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Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News

Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News

NOTCOT.ORG Sonic Boom Record Store - Toronto, Ontario - Specializing in New/Used CDs, DVDs, LPs, Tapes, VHS & Videogames Paper Art - 100 Extraordinary Examples of Paper Art Paper art can be traced back to Japan, where it originated over a thousand years ago. From complex paper cutting to book carving, this is an ever expanding area of design that is hardly talked about. These intricate paper designs grace museums and exauhibitions throughout the world and is becoming yet another exciting medium of expression for many designers. Some of the artists featured here use simple materials, such as A4 printing papeel, while others resort to unexpected materials, such as actual books, as their prime materials. In this article, we’ll take a look at 13 remarkable artists and showcase their truly amazing pieces of paper art. Peter Callesen Visit website Jen Stark Visit website Simon Schubert Visit website Brian Dettmer: Book Sculptures Visit website Sher Christopher Visit website Elsa Mora Visit website Yulia Brodskaya Visit Website Su Blackwell Visit website Richard Sweeney Visit website Jolis Paons Visit website Bovey Lee Visit website Bert Simons Visit website Ingrid Siliakus Visit website

Make a note. Or 500,000 of them. | Evernote Corporation Plan your next trip Keep all of your itineraries, confirmations, scanned travel documents, maps, and plans in Evernote, so you’ll have them when you need them. étapes: design & culture visuelle The Care & Feeding of a GRUE » Graydancer GRUE stands for Graydancers Ropetastic Unconference Extravaganza – a tongue-in-cheek reference to a monster from a geeky game called Zork from the early days of computing. The key word in the title is Unconference. The next GRUE will be in Los Angeles, CA on January 17-19, 2014! The a concept of the unconference (and what is known as open space technologies) came from the tech business fields, where some people noticed that while events might have one or two presenters who gave interesting topics, most of the really stimulating and constructive conversations were spur-of-the-moment pickup meetings between chance individuals who happened to chat during a coffee or meal break, or hang out in the hotel bar or lobby later. They began to wonder if there could perhaps be a conference that was entirely made up of these kinds of moments, rather than a slate of presenters delivering sermons (often repeats) from on high. Principles Whoever shows up are the right people. The LAW OF TWO FEET

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