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Strokes and scratches applied by hand by Korean visual artist Jazoo Yang. Photos from jazooyang.com by TJ via publicdelivery.org
“Friends and family”, a recurrent trope in Death Threat’s lyrics, also holds true when it comes to their layout. It was all done by Noah Butkus, the younger…
The demo tape is not the only thing which came along with this package of the 2008 “reworking” of Madvillain’s debut album by Stones Throw. It contained a CD, 7″,…
Japanese design firm Akaoni created a corporate identity for honey producer Onuma Honey in 2009 and a gift set for them in 2011. I like how each stamp is…
I actually wanted to post the Cargo Containers by industrial designer Daniel Ballou from Long Beach, CA. But then I saw he also made these:X-formed book ends. It’s…
“Bud Vase” by Japanese ceramist Tabuchi Taro. Quite similar to the ones by Iwata Keisuke. Photos from yu-an.jp, utsuwanote.exblog.jp< and keikogallery.com
Empowerment strikes again with a unique packaging. This time for their release edition of “Gegen.kult”. Those records are packaged in frames which are done at the workshop for the…
Grey or other colored rectangles are the answer to graffiti in most North American cities, giving rise to some interesting new patterns of wall-painting.Matt McCormich made a film…
Stumbled over these photos on the Flopbox. It’s a part of Ari Marcopoulos’ exhibition “Abandoned Sleep” at San Francisco’s Ratio 3 in 2011. First I thought it is…
Seating at the exhibition “Buffed Paintings” (2010) by Thierry Furger in Zurich. “I don’t like (…) the normal clean graffiti in the galleries, but the spontaneous, quick and…
My friends from Life As War released their EP “To Tell You This” on vinyl on Inhumano Records a couple of months ago. The images were drawn dot…
Scratched letters always remind me of Brecht’s poem “The Invincible Inscription”. A scratched slogan on a wall which resists all attempts to erase it. It’s painted over two times…
These are all results of the collaboration “My Head Disappears When My Hands Are Thinking” between Geoff McFetridge and LA’s Heath Ceramics. They are one-of-a-kind or limited edition…
In his ongoing project swissted, Mike Joyce takes old hardcore/punk flyers and sets them in International Typographic aka Swiss style – a style developed in 1950s Switzerland, which builds…
This time around mangas to eat from (and not to grow food in) by Mika Tsutai. Images from mika-tsutai.cdx.jp
Images from grog-eu.tumblr.com
Personal name stamps, traditionally carved into stone or wood and stamped in red, are still regularly used in Japan, Korea, China and Taiwan to sign official documents.Above some…
Image from loopto.com
Photos:(1) Modern adaption of Shimanawa created with rice straw wattles for Little Tokyo Design Week LA 2011 photographed by Redteam, (2) Shimanawa at Izumo Taisha shintō shrine by Takashi…