Melbourne-based artist Daryl Fitzgerald occupies a unique career crossroads of “bibliophile” and “bricklayer”. While his subjects may be heavy in content, Fitzgerald’s objects are heavy in form. What
A confession that should surprise no one: I also collect notebooks. I’m constantly scribbling notes everywhere, so it behooves me to hoard them. Now here’s a collection of
This typo in a wheatpasted Hunter S. Thompson quote caught my eye in The Mission last night. I really did think about adding a little grammatical caret (^)
Brand Spirit is a daily exercise in distillation: Every day for 100 days, I will paint one branded object white, removing all visual branding, reducing the object to
Frustro is a font by Budapest-based designer, Martzi Hegedűs inspired by an impossible object called the Penrose Triangle. Per Wikipedia: An impossible object is a type of optical illusion consisting of
Has your spouse ever called you lazybones or a numskull for forgetting to pick up the milk? Never again, say Sarah and Joseph Belknap of Chicago! The married couple rotocasts
Ben Howdle’s Movies as Code is a clever treatment for film scripts that retells major movie plots in concise, ‘codified’ terms. As a writer (of words, which will make my opinion
This design project by Tien-Min Liao combines typography, experimentation, animated gifs and the ‘artist’s hand’ into one awesome alphabet. [If you don’t see the letters moving back and forth between
In a recession, people have to get crafty with how they make a living. In New York’s Hudson River Valley, craftsman David Rees offers an artisanal pencil sharpening service.