Saturday, 15 October 2011

For Ming -Duane Michals

My favorite American photographer.

Michals' work makes innovative use of photo-sequences, often incorporating text to examine emotion and philosophy-McKenna, Kristine-


-sooyoung-







Friday, 14 October 2011

Colonial Film database for James

http://www.colonialfilm.org.uk/

For Sean - after tutorial thursday

Book: Symbol by Angus Hyland http://www.laurenceking.com/product/Symbol.htm

Examples of Generative logos (yes, it's the correct word!)
Casa da Música by Sagmeister: http://www.sagmeister.com/work/featured#/node/192
MIT Media Lab Indentity by The Green Eyl: http://www.thegreeneyl.com/mit-media-lab-identity-1

EDP by Sagmeister: http://www.sagmeister.com/work/featured#/node/460
I think this can't be considered generative, but follows the idea of having one brand with different "faces". Other examples of this concept: 
Southbank Centre and Tate by Wolff Ollins/ Marina Willer:
http://www.wolffolins.com/work/southbank-centre#
http://www.wolffolins.com/work/tate

Semiotics:
last year I saw this book - seemed an interesting straightforward approach to it
http://www.amazon.co.uk/This-Means-That-Users-Semiotics/dp/1856695212/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1318631448&sr=8-2

For Rita

http://www.economist.com/node/21531417

Thursday, 13 October 2011

again for paula

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/oct/13/uk-five-billion-calories-obesity