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A New Year, An Awesome Book, and the Candy-O-Matic…

By Katherine • Dec 31st, 2008 • Category: Books and Magazines, Drawings, Illustration, Print design, Recent Posts, Reviews, Traditional Art

For whatever reason, there comes a point when our logic and experiences take over. To put it frankly: our internal grown-up wins the war against our imagination. Which brings me to just a few words about an amazing book, rather, an awesome book, as in: An Awesome Book by Dallas Clayton.



Confrontations with Esquire

By Katherine • Nov 6th, 2008 • Category: Books and Magazines, Current Design Event, Exhibitions, Print design

For those of you who have not yet seen it, the MoMA in NYC is providing the public a look at what great communication design really is. George Lois: The Esquire Covers exhibition is a collection of the most though provoking, controversial magazine covers designed by Lois. For anyone interested in the communication arts, or [...]



Once Upon a Wall…

By Katherine • Oct 21st, 2008 • Category: Architecture, Books and Magazines, Current Design Event, Exhibitions, Graphic Design, Illustration, Interior Design, Print design, Traditional Art

The Cooper-Hewitt is featuring “Wall Stories: Children’s Wallpapers and Books” through April 5th, 2009. It is a collection that keeps us all in touch with fairy tales and the child within, and for those of us who can recall the nostalgia of having inspirational wallpaper in their rooms when they were growing up, or their favorite book to read…