Hub.Who? is a part of the event Red Bull Music Academy Porto. It concentrates several artists expressing in different forms. In this video shows the work of Maria Helena, João Bento Soares (2.2 studio) e Phillippe Santos on the store fronts. It’s a little making-off video about the illustration project for Red Bull Music Academy > …
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Bruno Munari, la Nouvelle Vague, storie d’amore in bianco e nero: questa graphic novel di Alessandro Baronciani (illustratore, tra l’altro, del Cofanetto Illustrato della Giovinezza) contiene almeno tre delle mie – e credo anche vostre – ossessioni. “È un libro che nasce con l’idea di essere un manuale per ragazzi alle prese con le ragazze” …
Charmaine Olivia is a self-taught artist from San Francisco. She describes herself as “a drawer, painter and tea drinker” I’m currently obsessed with her tattoed girls’ silhouettes, they remind me of Tim Burton’s girls, somehow.
Interview with Laura Pregger, class of ’84, the Basel-based designer recently awarded at the design trade show Blickfang 2010. Laura’s production really stands out from others: she works with ceramic combining, altering and mixing shapes and function.Results are surprisingly new: serial one-offs, as she uses to define them. P Laura, first of all Polkadot wants …
Sono tre, insieme non arrivano ai 90 anni, sono svegli, accoglienti e preparati. Si chiama Tour de Fork il trio composto da Claudia Castaldi, fotografa livornese, occhi da gatta e gestualità teatrale, Stefano Citi, il designer dall’accento un po’ british e un po’ toscano e infine lui, il cocinero della truppa, Davide La Grotteria…il suo …
Emma Robertson is a Berkeley- based graphic designer. But also a passionate knitter. And a former bicycle tour guide in Paris. More about: her, her work, her knitting project.
Se The Sartorialist dovesse fare a meno dei suoi patinatissimi streetshots, allora sarebbe The Considered Ensemble. Questo sito tratta di moda, certo: parla di come si veste la gente cool (ecco, l’ho detto). La particolarità è che lo fa senza usare immagini. Non ci sono neanche link, solo un indice che suddivide l’archivio in due …
It’s the 60th Peanuts Anniversary! We are really proud to celebrate the comic strips with a special interview of Jill Schultz, the dauther of Charles M. Schultz, the father of Peanuts. She was very cute and selected two strips for Polkadot’s readers (above)! Polkadot: “Hi Jill, nice to meet you! We know you as the Mr …
For the launch of their newest shoe galleries, the British department store Selfridges asked Dutch creative duo Lernert and Sander (you might remember them from this MTV promo video) to create 11 window displays with their personal take on this fashion fetish. Quite a far cry from the glitz and glam of high-end fashion, the …
Phil Selway from Radiohead, Will Champion from Coldplay, Jonny Quinn from Snow Patrol, Steward Copeland from The Police, Nick Manson from Pink Floyd, and many more, all togheter in a video against war in Sudan. No song, but a big drum beat that runs all over the world from Cairo to Barcelona, from Tokyo to New York …
In The Superhero Project by Abner Preis, we find the artist (as hero) performing by going to work in different cities around the world. His job is to transform experience, shift the perspective of other citizens and help bring out the hero in their hearts. His superpower? The ability to help you imagine yours and …
Prendete 20 non milanesi, dategli una macchina fotografica e lasciate che scattino una foto. Poi prendete 20 milanesi, dategli quell’immagine e ditegli di ricamarci sopra una storia. Così è nato “My Own Private Milano”: orizzontale e dalla blogsfera. Scaricabile gratuitamente in pdf. | via
On Tuesday, August 28, the Chilean arts collective Los Casagrande dropped 100,000 poems from the sky onto the Lustgarten in Berlin to celebrate poetry and condemn acts of war. The action was their contribution to one of Berlin’s most popular cultural events, A Long Night of Museums. | via
