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Posts Tagged ‘design’

links for 2006-10-03

In asides on 3 October 2006 tagged asides, del.icio.us, design with Comments Off

Espacios publicitarios
Spanish pharmaceutical posters from the 60’s
(tags: graphics design poster 60s)

MoCo Loco: Interview: Chuck Anderson

In design, work on 28 September 2006 tagged design, work with Comments Off

A good interview with one of my favorite designers Chuck Anderson
Well that’s the beauty of being a freelancer. Nobody can really demand anything of me. I make sure I go into jobs knowing what I’m getting myself into. If halfway into it they start telling me to make it look more like another designer’s work [...]

emmy update

In news on 26 September 2006 tagged artist, design, emmy, news, visual effects with Comments Off

A while ago, I mentioned that Chris Hart and I were nominated for an Emmy for our work on the documentary series “Strange Days on Planet Earth”. Here’s the update.
National Geographic Channel’s Predators at War won the Emmy for OUTSTANDING INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN A CRAFT: GRAPHIC AND ARTISTIC DESIGN.
The Individual credits are:
Art Director/Animation Director
Ricardo Andrade
Visual [...]

Links for 2006-09-26

In asides on 26 September 2006 tagged artist, asides, del.icio.us, design with Comments Off

My links for 2006-09-26

Anish Kapoor Vs. The Rock

In art, design on 19 September 2006 tagged art, artist, design, nyc with Comments Off

The Sky Mirror project is here in NYC til Oct 27th.
Sky Mirror is a monumental sculpture by internationally renowned artist Anish Kapoor, presented by Tumi at Rockefeller Center from September 19 - October 27, 2006. The exhibition is organized by the New York-based nonprofit Public Art Fund and hosted by Tishman Speyer. This breathtaking, 35-foot-diameter [...]

Tronic gets the Apple treatment

In design on 15 September 2006 tagged animation, design, nyc, work with Comments Off

I’ve been a big fan of Tronic’s work over the years and have always been eager to see what they would do next. The profile is still a plug for Apple but the quicktime shows some interesting behind the scenes bits.
Apple - Pro - Profiles - Tronic

We’ve been Stashed

In work on 14 September 2006 tagged animation, design, dvd, motion, work with Comments Off

The ESPN/X-Games spots I produced with Psyop + Blacklist / AAO are in the latest Stash DVD Magazine!
Nice.

2 point doh

In music, news on 2 September 2006 tagged design, music, news with Comments Off

new site design, all permalinks will be thrashed. links page being updated. photos will continue to be added to this site under a category called “photoblog”, the PHOTOS tab above is a page that rips flickr photos to my site for presentation.
I’m considering turning off comments all together for the photos on this site as [...]

Emmy nom

In design, news, visual effects, work on 1 September 2006 tagged artist, design, news, visual effects, work with 1 comment

I’ve been nominated for an Emmy award in the category of “Outstanding Individual Achievment In A Craft: Graphic and Artistic Design”. (say that three times fast) for my work as Visual Effects Supervisor/Post-Production Supervisor on the Documentary Mini-Series “Strange Days on Planet Earth” for National Geographic.
Ceremonies are in September, fingers are crossed, stay tuned.

Now Serving

In asides on 9 March 2006 tagged asides, del.icio.us, design with Comments Off

Now-Serving - Design. Direction.