this is a private blog for my design students and assorted other survivors. Tro blemakers all
this is a private blog for my design students and assorted other survivors. Tro blemakers all.
this is a private blog for my design students and assorted other survivors. Tro blemakers all.
this is a private blog for my design students and assorted other survivors. Tro blemakers all.

Friday, July 27, 2007

Mona Lisa Descending the staircase (you'll get a cool prize if you understand the reference)

Thursday, July 26, 2007

some interesting text design and two pictures of superman

























































guess who ? no mean jokes punks !

Monday, July 23, 2007


the
world's
newest
tallest
building, yawn .......























It has recently been announced
that burj dubai is now officially

the tallest builing in the world
as of july 21, 2007. standing at

512.1 metres (1,680 feet) and 141
storeys,the building is now

taller than 'taipei 101' in taiwan,
which at 508 metres (1,667 ft)

and has held the tallest-building
-in-the-world title since it opened

in 2004. burj dubai will be the
tallest structure in the world in all

four of the criteria listed by the council
on tall buildings and
urban habitat
(CTBUH). the council measures height
to the
structural top, the highest
occupied floor, to the top of the roof,

and to the tip of the spire, pinnacle,
antenna, mast or flag pole.
the final
height and number of storeys, is
speculated at around
800 meters, but
has not yet been confirmed.

read more via world architecture news

Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Some classic Blue Note Jazz album covers fron the 50's and 60's.




























































if you are shocked by the similarity of these designs to contemporary, even new 'hipster' design, you shouldn't be. In the 1920's the most avant-garde of artistic troublemakers - Marcel Duchamp said... " there are no new ideas, just new arrangements of old ones "
a great ad - subtle and perhaps a little too obscure for our North American palette. Likely wouldn't work this side of the Atlantic, as we've too many committees.