Earth Day is just around the corner (April 22nd). To celebrate, the kind folks at flip & tumble are hosting a giveaway. 5 lucky winners will receive an assortment of flip & tumble’s nifty reusable bags. To enter, just send an email with your address information to contest@flipandtumble.com before April 22. Winners will be announced on Earth Day. Good luck!
Emigre’s Zuzana Licko is offering up a brand new batch of handmade, one-of-a-kind sake cups. Each set is $20 and can be purchased from her online shop here.
Weighing in at an impressive 5.1 pounds, the Emigre No. 70 the Look Back Issue features 512 pages of selected reprints, including interviews with The Designers Republic, Allen Hori, Rick Valicenti, Vaughan Oliver, Mr. Keedy, Ed Fella, and essays by Lorraine Wild, Anne Burdick, Zuzana Licko, Kenneth FitzGerald, Andrew Blauvelt, Kalle Lasn, Rick Poynor among others.
Bonus
+ 32-Page booklet of Letters to the Editor
+ CD-Rom with music and videos published by Emigre
+ 15 x 20 inch commemorative poster
Jos Buivenga of the exljbris font foundry has expanded his empire to include fun type tees! His online shop, Wild Type Gear, features some cool designs (as seen below). You can browse his tee selection here.
I was browsing through Supermarket the other day, and here are some designer wearables that would be perfect for the upcoming holidays. Purchasing links and prices follow each photo.
Barbara Kruger has an exhibition of her early assembled works at the Sprüth Magers London. These pre-digital pieces, aka ‘paste ups’ were influenced by her experience as a magazine editorial designer. Her pieces are composed of found images with overlaid slogans set in Futura Bold Oblique.
I work with pictures and words because they have the ability to determine who we are and who we aren’t.
–Barbara Kruger
When
Show runs until January 23, 2010
Tuesday – Saturday, 10 AM – 6pm
Where Sprüth Magers London
7A Grafton Street
London, W1S 4EJ
Brooklyn-based writer Craig Damrauer serves up little bits of New Math every Monday morning. His pony equation made my grouchy Monday morning mood vanish. ^_____^