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It’s Electric.

admin — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:00:27 +0000

Tesla Motors unveiled its latest one-of-a-kind vehicle, the highly anticipated

Model X. Blending the best of an SUV with the benefits of a minivan, Model X features unique falcon wing rear doors and optional dual motor, all-wheel drive. Wow!

One Shot.

Todd — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:30:51 +0000

Pittsburgh’s Charles “Teenie” Harris loved taking photographs, and did so with such ease he was given the nickname “One Shot.”

Opening last October, the renowned Carnegie Museum of Art is presenting a groundbreaking retrospective of the hometown artist’s work ” in “Teenie” Harris, Photographer: An American Story. Open through April 7, 2012, the exhibition features 987 of Harris’s most beautiful, appealing, and historically significant images. Beginning this month, a smaller-scale version of the exhibit will go on national tour.

View the amazing collection on the museums’s “Teenie” Harris Exhibition microsite.

Film Title.

Todd — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 20:43:28 +0000

The opening title sequence for the documentary Editorial Bruguera beautifully references old lithographic film overlays.

Water Bottle.

Todd — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 19:30:44 +0000

Retap has designed a Reddot award-winning, minimal, co-friendly bottle that is especially designed for drinking tap water.

Break Down.

Todd — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 19:15:18 +0000

For his series Disassembly, Todd McLellan photographs old items that are no longer used by the masses and often found on the street curbs heading for disposal.

Wide Angle.

Todd — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 20:32:14 +0000

I discovered Jeff Chien-Hsing Liao‘s work while doing research for a project. Utilizing multiple exposures his large-scale, panoramic photos beautifully capture the details of the urban life in New York City. View his work at the Julie Saul Gallery.

Layered Meaning.

Todd — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 23:25:48 +0000

Cecil Touchon assembles collages of distressed street posters then “paints a picture” of these papiers collés using painstaking trompe l’oeil techniques. The result is beautiful, rhythmic, type-driven and extremely thorough.

Found Here.

Todd — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 16:08:46 +0000

Collector Mark Payne has made his repository of vintage slides–mostly European locations post 1960– available for viewing and download at A Second-Hand Life.

Flowerhead.

Todd — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 21:29:50 +0000

Olaf Hajek‘s is one of the world’s most successful illustrators. His colorful work is infused with a folkloric naiveté and freshness and can be seen in works for clients such as Apple, United Airlines, The New Yorker, The New York Times, Nike, Forbes, Wall Street Journal, Architectural Digest, GQ and Volkswagen.

His current solo exhibition, “Dark Clouds,” is on view through April 11 at Whatftheworld Gallery in Cape Town, South Africa. The blog, Freunde von Freunden features an interview and images of apartment/atelier. His debut monograph, Flowerhead, was just released and presents an extensive collection of his commercial work as well as personal art that he created exclusively for the book.

Version.

Todd — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 21:39:33 +0000

Version, a Dub inspired set to celebrate the warm weather “weh soon come”. The image of Ochi courtesy of photographer Konstantin Sergeyev, from his energetic and colorful Flickr collections.

Nelson, Coupland and Alice.

Todd — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 20:44:32 +0000

Learn about design and innovation consultancy IDEO’s vision for the future of the book. Nelson, Coupland, and Alice introduce the concepts of connecting readers, shared experiences and building communities around books.

Ink Dropper.

Todd — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 19:00:54 +0000

These images by graphic designer and illustrator Alberto Seveso are created by taking high-speed photographs of ink mixing with water. These images are also available for download as desktop wallpapers.