Inspirations.  

Franz Kline

Around 1950, Franz Kline radically simplified painting: “Instead of making a sign you can read, yo...

Book : Monk

A book by Jonathan Monk.

Book : Tajima

A book by Mika Tajima. Negative Entropy is a series of five abstract Jacquard woven portraits of in...

Book : Lewitt

A book by Sam Levitt. TEMPLATE is a book whose information emerges under programmatic erasure. Or p...

Book : Baldessari

A book by John Baldessari.

Book : Armleder

A book by John Armleder.

Book : Mullican

A book by Matt Mullican.

Book : Weiner

A book by Lawrence Weiner.

Book : Cattelan

A book by Maurizio Cattelan.

Book : Brannon

A book by Matthew Brannon.

Brand

Brand and product development project for a series of Korean premium specialty food products. (C) Ma...

Identity

Corporate Identity development for Qatar Foundation, 2007. Public facing spaces: interiors, exterior...

Kenzo Tange

Kenzo Tange was born September 4, 1913 in Osaka, Japan. After graduating from the University of Toky...

The Menu

The food menu as we know it today is an invention of the 19th century. Traditionally, during a meal ...

What Is A Simulation?

What is a simulation? It is a private game we devise when the aliveness of a situation is too comple...

The algorithm of fashion

Each of these scarf patterns is unique. The production workflow involves an algorithm which creates ...

Books of Memory: Gianpaolo Pagni

Gianpaolo Pagni creates unique, printed, painted or stamped books. His work focuses around memory an...

Groupe Garcia Ingénierie

Corporate identity. Marseille, France, 2015.

Akiko Masunaga

マスナガデザイン部／Art director／Designer／Ｏ型／乙女座

Management 7

7 thoughts on management: Paradox, Management, Hierarchy, Bureaucracy, Trust, Vision, Motivation. (C...

Carlo Scarpa: Sketch and Work

There is hardly another architect of the 20th century in whose work the progression from sketch to c...

Peter Zumthor: Thinking Architecture

A selection of remarkable work by Swiss architect Peter Zumthor.

Tom Ngo

"Common sense and conventional practice prohibits the evolution of architecture. Through reproducing...

Visual Music

Viktor Hertz was born in Uppsala, Sweden, in 1983. In 2009, he started to do graphic design as a hob...

Ignite

"What I try to do is use technology to create representations of imagery found in nature. Technology...

Liqen

Liqen was born in 1980, in Vigo, a port and industrial city of Galicia, in Spain. Since very little,...

The Glass House

"This house was Philip Johnson's autobiography—all of his interests were visible, and all of his a...

Xavier Antin: Printing at Home

A printer manual to disturb and disrupt the printing process. Xavier Antin, born in 1981, lives and ...

72 dpi

Images on the Internet are changing our lives. While images were once only reserved for a certain fe...

Jean-Jaques Lequeu

Jean-Jacques Lequeu (1757-1825) worked as a draughtsman at Rouen, and from 1779 in Paris at the Cad...

Áron Jancsó

“I’m a type addict. Building from scratch is how I like to work, sometimes even designing every ...

Bring the outside in: The houses of Joseph Eichler

“Eichlers,” as they are referred to in California, are midcentury modern tract homes developed b...

Harrison and Abramovitz

Architects Wallace Harrison and Max Abramovitz, who worked independently in New York in a partnershi...

AG Frozoni: We need to aim at essential things

“We need to aim at essential things, to remove every redundant effects, every useless flowering, t...

Andrea Guccini: 4A+1

Andrea Guccini, born in Bologna in 1993, studied at the IED in Milan. He is living and working betw...

Julien Notter and Sébastien Vigne

Basé à Lausanne, Notter + Vigne est un atelier graphique fondé en 2002 par les designers Julien N...

Erwin Poell: Naturwissenschaft + Technik

Erwin Poell (1930) is a German graphic designer. From 1951 he studied with Walter Brudi at the State...

Mass, space, plane and line

"The essence of architecture is the interrelation and interaction of mass, space, plane and line. Th...

E. Hu

Eric Hu is an art director based in New York. He previously worked as the design lead at OKFocus. Er...

Opie

Julian Opie studied at Goldsmiths´ College (1979-82) under Michael Craig-Martin, for whom he briefl...

Make War, Not Love

Digitally printed charmeuse silk series 'Touchingly Unfeeling' by Jonathan Zawada. Jonathan Zawada...

The Many Sides of the Moon

Variations on light refraction patterns through a prism, in a set-up reminding on the iconic cover o...

Antonio Rubino

Antonio Rubino: Pittore, illustratore e scrittore (Sanremo 1880 - Baiardo 1964). Legato all´art nou...

André Bloc - Sculptures Habitacles

From 1962 to 1966, André Bloc created his habitable sculptures. This work marks the evolution of th...

Sadamitsu Neil Fujita

Sadamitsu Fujita was born in Waimea, Hawaii to Japanese immigrants. He attended boarding school in H...

Harry Seidler

Harry Seidler was born in Vienna in 1923 as son of Rose and Max Seidler. Rose was able to pursue her...

L´Imparfaite by VLF

VLF studio is Thomas Cristiani and Antoine Roux in Paris.

Symphonie

Posters for the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks. Bureau Mirko Borsche is a graphic desi...

Life Is Electric. Philippe Weisbecker

Born in 1942, Weisbecker studied interior design in Paris. By 1968 he moved to New York. First worki...

The 2015 best of penccil

This was an extraordinary year. The world went through a series of shocks and shake-ups, and in betw...

Hasui Kawase 川瀬 巴水

Hasui Kawase (1883 – 1957) , the best known proponents of the 新版画 New Prints movement, was ...

France 1661

Views of Renaissance France by Kasper Merian, 1655-1661

HORT

HORT was founded 1994 by Eike König in Berlin. Clients include WALLPAPER, NEW YORK TIMES, PROJECT F...

Erik Nitsche

Born on September 7, 1908, in Lausanne, Switzerland, Erik Nitsche attended the Kunstgewerbeschule in...

What You Think You Know

Philip Herrman is graphic designer in Zurich, Switzerland. Clients include Reto Geiser for Standpunk...

Sweets by 若杉 智也

Spin it

Posters by London-based graphic design studio Spin.

Ink kisses paper

Grant Dickson, born in Belfast, 1974, studied Graphic Design at Nottingham Trent University (1994-97...

RGB Studio

RGB Studio is Rob Brearley, a graphic designer & art director based in Leeds UK. He continues to dev...

Antonio Sant´Elia: The house of concrete, glass and steel

"No architecture has existed since 1700. A moronic mixture of the most various stylistic elements us...

Gio Ponti, Architetto

Gio Ponti (born Nov. 18, 1891, Milan, Italy—died Sept. 15, 1979, Milan) graduated in 1921 from the...

長嶋りかこ Rikako Nagashima グラフィックデザイナー Founder / Graphic designer

Absalon: Cellules

Cellules d'habitation: 6 residential modules of 9 square metres, designed to fit in 6 major cities (...

Urban Robot: The early works of 伊東 豊雄 Toyo Ito

Toyo Ito (伊東 豊雄) was born 1 June 1941 in Seoul, Korea to Japanese parents. In 1943, he moved...

Softer

Softer than Steel: Nendo for Desalto.

Le Corbusier: Original Interiors

A selection of original interiors by Charles Edouard Jeanneret (Le Corbusier).

邵 年 Shao Nian

Graphic designer Shao Nian, born 1993, is co-founder of Orgasm studio and owner of slow salon. He li...

Nikolai Lutohin

Nikolai Lutohin (1932 - 2000) was born in Yugoslavia as the son of Russian parents. Already as a fiv...

Shin Dokho

Shin Dokho, graphic designer.

Laucke Siebein, Amsterdam and Berlin

Studio Laucke Siebein is a design studio based in Amsterdam and Berlin. Dirk Laucke (1965) – born ...