The Floating World

John Warwicker of Tomato, a god of 90s graphic design, is launching his book at The Narrows this Thursday 26 November, 6-8pm. Floating World: Ukiyo-e (ISBN: 3–86521–030–9) is already a winner of the TDC judge's special prize at the 2010 ...Read More

Polly van der Glas

Speaking of Christmas and shopping for Jesus, I am in an ongoing annual annoyance (sorry, quest) of wracking my brain for unusual gifts for loved ones. Melbourne's very own jolly jewellery Polly van der Glas comes to mind, an oldie ...Read More

Charm City Cakes

After seeing Cake Wrecks (now available as a book just in time for Christmas — yes, another blog to book product), it's opened my eyes to edible awesomeness. This one goes to Charm City Cakes. My favourite would have to ...Read More

Lubalin

Lubalin Now is a beautifully curated exhibition to honour the illustrative typographic works of Lubalin. On view at The Cooper Union from tonight's opening reception (18:00-20:00, 5th November) until 9th December. A must see if you're in New York! Read More

Combo

Combo by Blu and David Ellis If you like this, also check out Blu's site, Blu Blu. Read More

No Win Sitch

Anthony Lister, a Sydney based artist, has taken his works out of the galleries and into the vibrant, red light district of Sydney with No Win Sitch. It features his finesse style that is reminiscent of early Bill Sienkiewicz's flair ...Read More

Nocturnes

When I think of Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go potently resonates like that rekindle of the smell of last night's dinner as you wash the dishes. It forms through senses that enraptures me back to the place that once ...Read More

Colosseum

A 10 hectares temporary theatre has been planned at the entrance of The Hague by Cepezed Architects. The structure is a clear vision of the Flavian amphitheatre/the Colosseum in Rome. It is to accommodate about 5,000 people and comprises ...Read More

FREITAG Limited Art Edition 2009

Freitag is offering a limited edition of their recycled bags made from art exhibition banners. At CHF 120 each, they are available from: 06.08.2009 TATE Modern, London 13.08.2009 MORI ...Read More

I pledge Allegiance

Colors of Money may not be the most innovative or imaginative curated exhibition but the global recession is a prevalent topic. Inspired by a recent issue of Colours, this Colours/Fabrica collaboration is a current exhibition at well-located EXPO_CarréRotondes of the ...Read More

Maggie

Amazing New Zealand illustrator Kelly Thompson has a new exhibition, Bookworms Never Go to Bed Alone. It opens tonight at Gorker. The works are sexy and refined — A must for Melbourne locals. Gorker Gallery 395 Gore St Fitzroy Vernissage 2 July ...Read More

Paul Rand

Two legendary greats have join forces to create something simply remarkable. Combining original animation with a videotaped interview, Imaginary Forces created a short film of Paul Rand for his posthumous induction into The One Club's Hall of Fame. Read More