Archive: 2010 August

Typcut Sessions: 20 Minute Album Cover

August 19th, 2010 at 9:34 am

Tuesday I decided to start some random trouble on Twitter. I asked my followers if anyone was interested in submitting work to Typcut. So to garner some buzz i decided to create a little contest out of my recent 20 Minute Album Cover post. I was curious to see what people would create, and was [...]

Os Gemeos + Futura 2000

August 17th, 2010 at 11:29 am

D.I.Y. America – OS GEMEOS from BlackLake on Vimeo. Art Of Facts (Feat. FUTURA) from 13thWitness™ on Vimeo. Os Gemeos and Futura recently collaborated on a huge mural here in the Chelsea neighborhood of NYC. I still have yet to check it out in person, but i hear it’s quite a breath taking spectacle. Futura’s [...]

The 20 Minute Album Cover

August 16th, 2010 at 7:19 pm

I did the fake album cover above with this fun little challenging design exercise: 1) Band Name Go to wikipedia and hit the random link. The title of the first article you get is your band name. 2) Album Name Go to Random Quotations and select the last 3 to 5 words of the last quote.(i [...]

Evolution of C-215

August 16th, 2010 at 5:29 pm

C-215, one street artist who is consistently blowing my mind. He has got to be one of the most prolific guys out there right now. I did a post on him a while ago and since then, he has continued to push the boundaries of his ultra refined craft and style. If you look at [...]

Brooklyn + Pico

August 16th, 2010 at 12:38 pm

Two great things found in Brooklyn + Pico

MWM – Diagonal Thinking

August 3rd, 2010 at 1:45 am

Just got MWM’s new book in the mail today. What a gorgeous mix of his artwork on bikes, walls, photos of his studio and random shit, design, and graffiti (he loves montana paint!) etc.. I love how the thing is in black and white, it puts the focus on the geometry and form of his otherwise [...]