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Currently doing research on the WPA art program for a project. Here is an interesting collection of posters from the Library of Congress.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/wpaposters/highlights.html
You can also find great high resolution photographs on the main site.
Leo Villareal - National Gallery of Art Installation
Multiverse, created by Leo Villareal, is a complex light sculpture experienced by visitors of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC.
Check out these links:
http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/2008/villareal/villarealfull.shtm
http://www.villareal.net/project_1.html
Because there’s one in each and every one of us:
The Mid-Century Modernist
I saw this movie at the SEGD conference in Austin, TX last year. It gave me an entirely new look at what graffiti can be all about. Very enlightening to see that graffiti artist have the same love of type as graphic designers !
Wow. This is something that at the moment is not very “marketing” oriented but I guarantee within 3 years this will be used for monumental advertising for monumental events.
Check the video below and be amazed.
This is a link to a video installation that is shown in the The Standard Hotels elevator. It is an amazingly detailed HD video collage showing the ascension into Heaven from Hell and vice versa – all coordinated with the movement of the elevator.
Check it out here:
http://motionographer.com/theater/marco-brambilla-civilization/
