Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Friday, April 8, 2011

Inspiration

These are some references that I used to help me gauge and understand assignments.


Peter Callesen:
www.petercallesen.com

NESTREST:
http://architecturelinked.com/profiles/blogs/nestrest-1?xg_source=activity

FunMunch:
http://www.funmunch.com/funpages/amazing/water_taps/

Home Designing:
http://www.home-designing.com/2010/08/space-saving-tiny-apartment-new-york

jen stark: paper art:
http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/10/view/12836/jen-stark-paper-art.html

Everyday Objects Stash Money, Secrets, Drugs, IDs :
http://www.fastcompany.com/1664999/ingenious-solutions-for-super-spies-with-super-secrets

Everything but the Paper Cut: Eye-popping Ways Artists Use Paper :
http://www.fastcompany.com/blog/cliff-kuang/design-innovation/paper-art

Paper cuts - Rolls:
http://www.behance.net/Gallery/Paper-cuts-Rolls/241623

Books I've read:

Hi Fructose Magazine

Juxtapoz

I Am American (And So Can you)

Inside the Painters Studio

The end of the world in 2012?

Books I'd like to read:

The Zodiac

Do Hard Things

Other Painting or Fine Art/Graphic design related books

Artists I like:


Gregory Manchess:
http://manchess.com/

Tim O’Brien:
http://www.obrienillustration.com/

Julian Beever :
http://www.squidoo.com/julianbeever

SAMANTHA FRENCH:
http://www.samanthafrench.com/paintings/new-paintings/underwater/

Marion Bolognesi:
http://www.marion-b.com/index.php?/paintings/sneak-peek/

JR TED talks:
http://www.hulu.com/watch/221157/tedtalks-jrs-ted-prize-wish-use-art-to-turn-the-world-inside-out#s-p1-sr-i0

Cory Bradley:
http://www.clbradley.com/

Paul Blow:
http://www.paulblow.com/

I find documentary films very interesting and use netflix and the internet extensively to see how other artists go about their processes. A few of my favorite documentaries are:

Exit Through the Gift Shop

Dig

Rip: A mixtape manifesto

Beautiful Losers

Art and Copy

This Film is not yet Rated

and the various artist interviews from Art 21