February 2011
50 posts
GD friends: I am going to enter my first Graphic Design contest and you should too!! It’s all due by March 3rd, so it’s very last minute and I doubt anything will come of it for me, but why not do it?! Also, Martie entered, and as I have said before, he is going to kill it!
Hey FOGD! You should pick a task and DO IT.
RESOURCES! RESOURCES! RESOURCES!
Mr. Aaron Draplin posted about my lovely friend Martie on his website. Be ready Martie, you are about to get a ton of exposure.
Booya! Come join us! All the info is up top. RSVP on Facebook.
CONFERENCE OF CONFERENCES
Listening in & talking back to art discourse
Saturday February 26, 2011
Conference of Conferences is a day long symposium of curated selections from recent art & theory conferences around the world. Recordings of lectures, podcasts & panels will be re-presented to…
I’ve got one charge left. Only a few minutes of battery on this laptop, and a cacophony of thoughts to spew out before the screen goes black. I left my charger in the hotel room 3 hours away. Stupid. STUPID. But still, here we are. Type, type. Clickity clack.
I’m sitting in the airport in Nelson, New Zealand, and when I look around me, everyone is relaxed. “This is not how airports are supposed to work,” I say to myself. Airport security was an airline employee weighing my bag to see if I needed to check it or not. Her name was Glenda. She smiled at me. Thank you, Glenda.
A cool breeze blows through the terminal. Everything is fresh; the air is new. There is no recycled air here. The gate is a sliding glass door to a sidewalk that leads to a plane. Security is a room beside the gate where a guy is solving sodoku puzzles with a pencil that has one of those crazy rubber pencil toppers over the eraser. He probably doesn’t make mistakes. How could he? Everything seems right here.
Wise words from Frank Chimero.