Wednesday, January 06, 2010

Monday, November 23, 2009

Shake It

Clouds

There's quite a lovely Polaroid exhibition at the moment at Battersea Park's Pump House Gallery, featuring a fetching David Hockney composite Nicholas Wilder Studying Picasso, some gorgeous Guy Bourdin images and André Kertész's intriguing portraits of glass blobs. And I never knew that Andy Warhol was responsible for those endless Beauty features in glossy magazines - you know the ones - lightbox + perfume bottles = feature...

Friday, November 06, 2009

Lubalin Now

by Jessica Hische
Jessica Hische

work by TV Land / Gretel / Matt Owens
TV Land, Gretel, Matt Owens.

This is what you might call my cup of tea.

I'm not sure whether this is at the Herb Lubalin Study Center of Design and Typography or Cooper Union’s gallery, or both, but it doesn't really matter unless by some miracle someone hands me a free ticket to New York. That would be nice, though.

Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Tom Gauld for the Guardian 187. Eric Gill


187. Eric Gill, originally uploaded by tom gauld.

Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Banksy's Steam Roller

banksy_steamrollerwarden

I'm not sure the point of this recent Banksy work is to bring to mind Who Framed Roger Rabbit, but I'm afraid that's what I'm getting...

Tuesday, September 01, 2009

Whippy

Mixco 'Whippy'

Love this ice-cream inspired light fitting design from Mixco, the 'Whippy'.

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

does anyone know who painted these?



Mystery solved! It's the talented Graham Carter, and limited edition prints are available online here.

Tuesday, August 04, 2009

My New Favourite Blog

Bakerella

Bakerella might just be the best thing ever (besides actually eating cake). Concerned not only with making A LOT of very yummy cakes and other sweet lovely things, the posts are as much about imagination, decoration, colour, styling and photography. A feast for the eyes. eh? eh?! (sorry, had to...).

Bakerella