Good bye…

Under Consideration’s Speak Up is closing its doors. A big thank you to Under Consideration, good luck and farewell.

Robothon 2009

For those of you who are interested in type design and technology, LettError has posted videos from the conference on blip here.

Insights Design Lecture Series at Walker Art Center

I came across these great videos today, I haven’t had a chance to view them all, but all look very promising.

Experimental Jet Set

David Reinfurt
[dot dot dot, Dexter Sinister, O-R-G]

Process Type Foundry

SwissMiss at PKNY 6

Kyle Blue (Dwell)

Interesting little interview with Kyle Blue, Design Director of Dwell Magazine.

31 typefaces in 31 days

An interesting project by Fwis, whose work I thoroughly enjoy.

“Type.fwis.com is a playground for typographic experiments by Fwis (and friends). We will try and post a new typeface every day for free for the month of January, 2009.”

Original Typophile post here. Type.fwis site here.

Peter Saville

“I like the idea of things looking better because I thought they should look better…not just looking better in order to make people buy them or in fact to make people buy things that they don’t really need…”

Thank you Kottke.

April Greiman @ Visual Arts Museum

10.20.08 – 12.13.08
April Greiman
Visual Arts Museum
209 East 23 Street
New York, NY 10010

More information on exhibit here.

NYC: Landscape Architecture Transformation

An interesting article on James Corner and his firm Field Operations describing the reclaiming of the abandoned High Line and the transformation of the Fresh Kills landfill, both into parks.

Read the article at Metropolis here .
(Link also includes a photo gallery of the High Line by Olef Wolberger.)

Corner’s firm Field Operations can be found here.

Sagmeister at TED