Archive for the 'Art-design stuff' Category

The 21st International Biennale – 17 ’till 26 October – ten days of lectures, workshops, debates, a competition and a young designers and professionals fair.
Although I’m not that enthusiastic about the Interieur Kortrijk ‘08, I do want to post some creative designs I saw there. I find the youngdesignersfair one of the most pleasant spots [...]


If you need some inspiration or you’re just interested in beautiful package design, then there’s one veryyy yummie website you have to visit www.thedieline.com
I love pop-up books, here some of my favorite:
The dieline – Neiman Marcus Pop Up Book

Stadsfeestzaal made by my lovely friends wendy wauters & karl magnus (duboismeetsfugger)

Fergie-clumsy


Offf

06May08

For the next 5 days I’ll be in Lisbon for the Offf festival – international festival for the post-digital creation culture. Yippie!


Perspectives on migration in Europe – Exhibition at Argos, BXL. 15.04.08 – 21.06.08
The work ‘Border’ by Hans Op de Beeck got my full attention. A group of people (I think from arabic origin) are sitting very closely packed together and they’re having quiet conversations (about the small space, the oxygen, what they would like to [...]



by lisa rienermann


A beautiful non-digital way of mapping connections between typography.
“Typographic links is a collectable hand-sewn publication, which maps interesting links and connections through the world of typography. Thread is used to create three-dimensional hyperlinks that guide the user through the pages of the book.”
Dan Collier


Fontshop announced the top ten typefaces of 2007.
My favorites…
FF Meta Serif – Erik Spiekermann
16 years after the release of FF Meta a serif companion was born in 2007. (it took 3 years and 3 designers to make it) I love it!

Freight – Joshua Darden
A sans, a serif, a face for small text…and these two new [...]


This sunday there’s another Pecha Kucha Night in Brussels! This time it’s at IMAL (which is located in the same building as SomethingEls, my work). You can have a look at this video and these pictures from the first Pecha Kucha Night in BXL to get some sense of what’s happening there.
Sunday at 20:20u, with [...]


Banksy puts the attention on the tragical situation in Bethlehem with six new pieces on the security wall (which separates Jerusalem and Palestine). All profits from sold work are for charity.

“It coincides with the annual month-long Santa’s Ghetto exhibit. The exhibit will also feature works of James Cauty, Ron English, Swoon, Trash, Blu, and Sam [...]