Art is almost like a long affair with objects and images and sensations, and what you can call the passions – Francis Bacon His images arrive straight through the…
Francis Bacon | Five Decades of Controversial and Unforgettable Paintings
Final Week: I Have a Dream, an exhibition by Luba Lukova
The UAB Visual Arts Gallery is dedicated to the exploration and presentation of culturally significant contemporary and historical artistic disciplines. Luba Lukova is no exception to the Gallery’s resolve…
Open Call for Artists – “Design a Wish for Greece!” Registration Extended to 30 Oct 2012
The exhibition that will travel to 25 big cities around the world! Photography, Paintings, Collages, Graphics, Drawings, Illustrations or whatever you can develop! The Santorini Biennale of Arts announces…
Glob-All Mix Travels Around the World
The Glob-All Mix (www.globallmix.com) travels around the world under the theme “A sustainable world”, being displayed simultaneously in 25 cities around the world. The exhibition consists of 30 large…
GLOB-ALL MIX : The Green Economy and Poverty Eradication. Rio-1992 – Rio+20. The Evolution | 30 New Posters by 30 Distinguished Graphic Designers
In the graphic universe there isn’t doubt that the poster, whatever it’s shape, is the noblest and most direct way that a designer or an artist can use to…
The Role of Women in Design | 12 Designers – 12 Opinions
What role are women designers playing in today’s world? Are they taking a more leading role in the design field? Do women and their male counterparts differ in anyway?…
A Bigger World of Design and Design Ideas out There
Design Workshops inspire students, give them the opportunity to meet significant designers, empower them to take their design forward, identify opportunities for design improvement, understand the needs, get out…
Golden Ratio in logo designs
Beauty and aesthetics have been praised from time immemorial. But little did people know that the most effective, perfectly balanced, and visually compelling creations followed the tid-bits of mathematics….
Graphic Designers in Latin America | Part 2
Latin America, has a long historical tradition producing a unique form of graphic expression for decades. Art is everywhere in the streets, with street and stencil art that cover…
What is Social Poster Design? 8 Significant Poster Designers Advice!
What is Cultural or Social Poster Design? How will poster design impact the world? Can designers communicate and change the world? What are the principles for a good poster…
Fantasy. Does Your Ego Holds Your Imagination?
A few days ago I attended a wonderful lecture by Charis Tsevis on the subject of “Fantasy”. I found the topic very powerful and valuable to share with you….
Vintage Magazine Covers between 1913 to 1988
Recently I stumbled upon this wonderful collection of Magazine Covers of the… old times, when everything was pure and lovely design. Designs that can still inspire you even today…
Feel the power of Buckminster’s Fuller words through the wonderful photos of Chris Lozos
While working for Westinghouse in 1968, Chris Lozos, a well known graphic designer from Pennsylvania, USA, was lucky enough to meet and photograph R Buckminster Fuller at a meeting…
The 50 Things Every Graphic Design Student Should Know
Jamie Wieck complied The 50, a list of 50 things he believes every graphic design student should know on leaving college. Some of these points are obvious, others less…
12 paradoxes of graphic design
Adrian Shaughnessy is a graphic designer and writer based in London. In 1989 he co-founded the design company Intro. Today he runs ShaughnessyWorks, a consultancy combining design and editorial direction….
The Brand Gap
Lets start by dispelling some myths. Fisrt! A brand is not a logo. Second! A brand is not an identity. Finally a brand is not a product! So, what is…