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Very cool conceptual typographic design for a literally “hand silk-screened” poster by Roland Reiner Tiangco: A poster the recipient completes by revealing spot-varnished type with hands made dirty by handling the poster. Enjoy!!! Dirt Poster
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Enkeling combines illustration, typography with bright colors, 3-D stereography and a little bit of graffiti style to make totally unique illustrations. Enjoy! Last Days of Lady Day by Enkeling (via Flickr)
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In the late 90s a local artist came up with a definitive Chicago answer to the old “I <3 NY” t-shirt (and button, and shopping bag, etc., ad nauseam). It had the appropriate emotional heft of our ambivalent feelings for this town in the middle years of the great demographic face-lifting that seems to be [...]
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Amazing artistic interpretations in the vein of Tufte’s style of infographics from Stefanie Posavec called “On the Map” via NOTCOT: Stefanie’s maps capture something above and beyond that of the others. Rather than mapping physical geography, her maps capture regularities and patterns within a literary space.
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Shepard Fairey puts his 2¢ into the race for P.o.t.U.S.: SUPER WEDNESDAY – Obey Giant
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…when we in the 1980s started listening to music, putting on clothes, and using slang from their beloved 1950s: Justice – D.A.N.C.E. Anyone one else want to smack this posers and tell them, “The 80s were shit! Live in your own goddamn era! Make something new, not a tongue-in-cheek rip-off of my childhood! Don’t you [...]
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Liz Armstrong writes a great article — nay! — compiles a useful resource on Chicago screen printers. I like this example by Keith Herzik. Really cool stuff…
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Peepod and Stalker are good too.
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Dingfatz by T.26 is the funniest font I’ve ever seen.
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