Thursday, December 6, 2007

A NEW YORK STATE OF MIND


THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6
7:00-9:00PM

The One Club
21 E 26th Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY

The holidays are here, and the One Club wants to celebrate with the NEW YORK STATE OF MIND exhibit and holiday party. Their annual event brings The One Club's global reach back to Madison Avenue where they get to see Saatchi & Saatchi, Y&R, BBH, Cliff Freeman and many others, this is a chance for the New York ad community to come together and toast another great year. Many of their illustrious One Club Board members will also be on hand, so mark your calendars.
A $10 donation is suggested at the door, proceeds going to Common Ground.

Found Freebie: Monthly Free Vectors from iStock


iStockphoto.com gives away a free vector each month. You need to create an account, though, in order to download all the free stuff.

Pantone 2.0


myPANTONE.com is a new online community dedicated to color exploration, inspiration and palette sharing. Color enthusiasts can join free-of-charge and explore the latest Pantone-forecasted trend palettes for graphics, fashion, home and interiors, as well as review, post comments and rate other member's palettes.

Well-Designed Wine

Portfolio magazine has an interesting story about wine label design and how makers are taking more risks to make their products stand out on the crowded shelves.

DESIGN REMIXED: JONATHAN HARRIS

WEDNESDAY 20 FEBRUARY 2008
6:30-8:00PM

Apple Store, Soho
103 Prince Street
New York, NY 10012

Jonathan Harris is an artist and storyteller working primarily on the Internet. His work involves the exploration and understanding of humans, on a global scale, through the artifacts they leave behind on the Web. He has made projects about human emotion, human desire, modern mythology, science, news, and language. The recipient of a 2004 Fabrica fellowship and two 2005 Webby Awards, his work has also been recognized by AIGA, Arts Electronica, ID Magazine, and the State of Vermont. He lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.

DESIGN REMIXED: JÜRG LEHNI


WEDNESDAY 19 MARCH 2008
6:30-8:00PM

Apple Store, Soho
103 Prince Street
New York, NY 10012

Jurg Lehni, born 1978 in Lucerne, switzerland. Independent designer, artist and engineer. Studied electrical engineering at ETH Zurich and interaction design at ECAL, Lausane. Produces self-initiated work that originates from reflections about tools, the computer and the way we work with and adapt to technology, such as Hektor, Scriptographer, Lineto.com, Rita, Vectorama.org.