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The Pictograms of Gerd Arntz

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The Pictograms of Gerd Arntz

Gerd Arntz (1900 – 1988) was a German Modernist artist and activist inspired by social and political issues. During the span of his career, Arntz designed around 4000 pictograms symbolizing key data from industry, demographics, politics and economy for ISOTYPE.

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February 9, 2010

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Christy

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Artists, Bauhaus, Modernism

c86 (Matt Lyon) Interview

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c86 (Matt Lyon) Interview

Matt Lyon is a UK-based graphic artist who designs under the moniker, c86. His inspirations range from “folk art, fine art and illustration. Current work explores line, colour, pattern and shape… often using reoccurring motifs…”

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February 1, 2010

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Christy

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Artists, Curated, Illustrations

W+K 2010 Goodness Calendar

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W+K 2010 Goodness Calendar

Brad Simon from Wieden + Kennedy put together this cool calendar project and will be screenprinting it in-house. Each designer was given an 8″ x 10″ French Kraft paper stock and was limited to designing only in black & white [...]

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January 19, 2010

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Christy

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Artists, Design, Print

Black Paper, White Walls

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Black Paper, White Walls

The first advertising book I’d ever read was Ogilvy on Advertising, and Mr. Ogilvy asserted in his overture that he most certainly hated rules even though he was sometimes attacked for imposing them. [...]

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December 4, 2009

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Christy

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Art, Artists, Color

Otograph

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Otograph

An elegant blend of melancholy meets upbeat elektro-funk. That’s how I would describe the electronic duo, Otograph, whom I came to know of through their label, Ryoondo Tea. [...]

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November 11, 2008

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Michael

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Artists, Entertainment, Music