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2013-05-24

Maps of Imaginary Places / Fig. 040 Hexagon Shapes Art Print — Designspiration

Maps of Imaginary Places / Fig. 040 Hexagon Shapes Art Print — Designspiration:

Vasarely inspired print IMHO.

Labels: victor vasarely

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2013-05-23

Whitney Art Party Takes Annual Benefit Sale Online With Artsy Partnership | In the Air: Art News & Gossip | ARTINFO.com

Whitney Art Party Takes Annual Benefit Sale Online With Artsy Partnership | In the Air: Art News & Gossip | ARTINFO.com: "In a twist to the Whitney Museum’s annual benefit auction, the Whitney Art Party this year is teaming up with Artsy to host an e-commerce sale during the weeks preceding the party"

Here's a little retro opart from the cover of LIFE in 1942.

Labels: art, design, retro

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2013-05-19

Intel chips could have powered first iPhone, CEO Otellini says

Intel chips could have powered first iPhone, CEO Otellini says: "As Paul Otellini relinquishes the reins of chipmaker Intel, the outgoing chief executive reveals in an in-depth profile that he ultimately passed on a contract to build the silicon which powered Apple's original iPhone"

Kind of hilarious when you think about it.

Labels: arm, intel

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2013-05-14

Restoring the 50 Foot Fly's Eye Dome! | The Buckminster Fuller Institute

Restoring the 50 Foot Fly's Eye Dome! | The Buckminster Fuller Institute
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Restoration of the 50ft Buckminster Fuller "Fly's Eye Dome".

Labels: design, spaceage

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Gebrauchsgraphik in the Sixties - 50 Watts — Designspiration

Gebrauchsgraphik in the Sixties - 50 Watts — Designspiration

Love this one!

Labels: design, op art, opart, retro

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2013-05-10

Ticket Giveaway: Holy Ghost! at Dim Mak Studios—With Cosmic Kids and Cooper Saver | Magnetic Magazine

Ticket Giveaway: Holy Ghost! at Dim Mak Studios—With Cosmic Kids and Cooper Saver | Magnetic Magazine

Check out the VHS effect used in this club poster/flyer.

Labels: design, retro, VHS

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2013-05-06

Typekit Ampersands - Meagan Fisher | Design.org

Typekit Ampersands - Meagan Fisher | Design.org

It's a tiled grid of ampersands. Call it op, call it art. What-evs.

Labels: design, op art

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2013-05-03

1981 - Ben Lalisan | Design.org

1981 - Ben Lalisan | Design.org
1981 - Ben Lalisan"

That looks more like 1977 to me, but what's a few years between fans? Fans of retro art, that is.

Labels: 1981, retro

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2013-05-01

Re-Imagined Movie Posters and Designs from Brandon Schaefer | Design.org

Re-Imagined Movie Posters and Designs from Brandon Schaefer | Design.org: "Two year's ago, I shared graphic designer Brandon Schaefer's personal project, Minimalist Bluray Covers."

There is some terrific retro design here.

Labels: design, retro

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