Design as Art: are they interchangeable or are they essentially different? If design is function followed by form can the same thing be said for art, or is art just a form of expression? There is a lively discussion going in the thread of today’s TED Talk, “Treat Design As Art” by Paola Antonelli. As … Continued
A master of color and geometric composition, Andy Gilmore’s work is often characterized as kaleidoscopic and hypnotic, though it could just as well be described as visually acoustic, his often complex arrangements referencing the scales and melodies in music. Since 2010, Gilmore has been collaborating with Ghostly International, creating several album covers for Gold Panda, an electronic music … Continued
Artists. Buildings. Businesses. Industrial. Entrepreneurial. Creative. Beer. Loft-style apartments and condos in restored industrial buildings dot the landscape of the Los Angeles Art District. Creatives of all ages and ethnicities walk the streets, but I noticed one thing tying them all together. Their hands. Every hand I saw told an artistic tale. Some covered in dried … Continued
