Archive for the ‘Art’ Category

Cool Japan

Posted on August 17th, 2008 in Art, Public transportation, Road signs | 1 Comment »

Cool Japan is a TV show about Japanese culture from the view points of foreigners living in Japan. In these clips they talk about their favoutites of japanese signs and it’s “mascot culture” . (mostly in Japanese)

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Hacked signs released

Posted on January 4th, 2008 in Art | No Comments »

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Christian Weber showcases his work on the street.

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Jonathan Barnbrook, Olympukes

Posted on October 16th, 2007 in Art, Designers, Olympic pictograms, Pictogram set | No Comments »

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Olympukes, designed by Jonathan Barnbrook as an antidote to the hyper-commercialism of the 2004 summer Olympics, is a free download from his site VirusFonts.com.

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Wear the sign!

Posted on April 10th, 2006 in Art | No Comments »

Wear the sign!

“The mysterious Johnny Cupcakes creates & pushes all sorts of limited edition/exclusive clothing & accessories for both ladies & gents, all with cupcakes encoded within his designs. Johnny makes a living of traveling all over, throwing his coined “Cupperwear Parties” at random galleries, colleges, boutiques, apartments, & so forth. Everyone likes cupcakes.”

Let Down

Posted on March 10th, 2006 in Art, Motion graphics | No Comments »