Every week we will be curating a new topic that may influence the work which we do. This week’s topic - QR Codes.
Every week we will be curating a new topic that may influence the work which we do. This week’s topic - QR Codes.
Revolutionary Ideas lead to Evolutionary Behaviors.
Make art, then tear it up. You’ll know it was good if it’s still art.
See a Making Of video.
(Source: thisiscolossal.com)
It is said that after a skateboarder drops into a pool, it’s never the same. In this case, that’s completely true.
One of the top creatives from one of the top creative shops in the world.
Getting away from oneself and seeing how others live their every day life will make an impact on how we do our jobs. But, in addition to that, I believe that being immersed in another’s world will evolve the world in which I live.
Clever idea to get hired: set up 5 Twitter accounts, and use them to both show your portfolio, and get noticed by Creative Directors; and it looks like it worked, they both pulled in jobs at Boondoggle.
(Source: adverblog.com)
A few soon to be demolished buildings in Oslo are turned into a light show installation for Cold Mailman’s Time is of the Essence music video.
(Source: coldmailman.com)
For their Fall 2011 Vintage Varsity collection, Target collaborated with the Hamilton Wood Type Museum to bring some real vintage touches to what could have very easily been just another generic store-brand line.
(Source: facebook.com)
A short film shot entirely on Nokia phones, and the winner of the Nokia Shorts Competition 2011.
As if the world needed more evidence that mobile devices are capable of content creation on an award-winning scale.
(Source: notcot.org)
French Advertising and Design Agency W&Cie took home a Silver Cannes Lion in Design for their (literally) in-house branding. The agency’s office serves as a shrine of sorts for brand symbols and names, even including a re-imagining of the periodic table w/ brands, making sure that everyone knows the shop’s specialty.
(Source: leblog.wcie.fr)
The Greenpeace Rainbow Warrior ships have supported the environmental protection organizations’ operations around the world for over 30 years, and they’ve been through a lot. As they get ready to launch their 3rd ship, the NGO has set up an interactive website to symbolically sell parts of the ship to donors. The entire ship can be explored through impressive 3d models, and each part is available to “purchase.”
Fire up for your Flash plugin and click through to watch their moving intro video and explore the site.
Kirby Ferguson lays out his theory that all creative products are derivative. “Nobody starts out original. We need copying to build a foundation of knowledge and understanding…” Maybe we were too hard on Milli Vanilli, comeback anyone?
Check out the source link for parts 1 and 2 of the series.
(Source: core77.com)
