Semi-Permanent goes on the road, visits Sydney next week

Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 12 March, 2010 to the events subset

Semi-Permanent gets underway at Darling Harbour, Sydney, next Friday, 19 March, and features two days of art, design, creativity, and a line up of speakers that includes triple j presenter and writer Craig Schuftan, US photographer Jill Greenberg, and Melbourne graphic design duo Tin&Ed.

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Visual Response 2.0 at the Australian INfront

Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 11 March, 2010 to the design and art subset

Visual Response returns to the Australian INfront, albeit in a slightly different format, as submitted images can now include photos and scans, something not permitted in the past. The theme for the first of the rebooted Visual Response’s is “2010″.
Australian INfront is indeed back.

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Kaleidoscopic font patterns created by five different typefaces

Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 11 March, 2010 to the design and art subset

Katerina Orlikova’s kaleidoscopes use fonts to create their psychedelic patterns.

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From station to station, a gallery of old railway posters

Posted by John Lampard on Tuesday, 9 March, 2010 to the design and art subset

A huge collection of vintage style railway posters.

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The minimal style movie posters of Stephen King

Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 5 March, 2010 to the design and art subset

Nicholas Tassone has designed a series of minimal movie posters based on the novels of Stephen King.

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Sketches of my trip to the Moon during the Apollo missions

Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 4 March, 2010 to the design and art subset

Joey Parlett’s series of 36 sketches based on photos taken mainly during the Apollo Moon missions.

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Look Hear 2010 art and design event, Newcastle

Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 1 March, 2010 to the events subset

March is shaping up as a reasonably chaotic month (mainly because I’m trying to fit in a week off somewhere), but hopefully our Central Coast stay-overs will allow a visit to this year’s Look Hear art and design event, taking place at the Newcastle Region Art Gallery, every Wednesday in March from the 10th onwards.
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The posters of Alphabet city

Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 26 February, 2010 to the design and art subset

A selection of posters that were part of the Scalacolore Exhibition in 2008.
The concept was: Take a letter of an alphabet, looking for a selection of 10 cities in the world that starts with this letter, say which languages are spoken in these places, say where are you from and which is your language.

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More book cover artwork, more books to judge by their covers

Posted by John Lampard on Wednesday, 24 February, 2010 to the design and art subset

I can’t get enough of retro/vintage book cover image collections.

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The kitset model art of Michael Johansson

Posted by John Lampard on Tuesday, 23 February, 2010 to the design and art subset

Taking an actual dinghy and its components, Michael Johansson has welded everything together with metal piping to create a life-size kitset model.

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