Thursday, February 11th, 2010
The 2010 Winter Olympic games officially open tomorrow night and Canadians are hungry for gold. The Olympic medals, designed by Omar Arbel and Corrine Hunt, are stunning. The unique undulating surfaces are representative of the rolling landscape of the greater Vancouver area while the laser engraved west coast aboriginal artwork is a tribute to Canadian [...]
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010
The Big Rock Eddies have been referred to as the redneck Oscars but this design competition has gained national recognition over the last 15 years . Last year I was interviewed for the documentary Eddies: The Documentary (clever!) for my one minute cartoon Triple XO surprise. Somewhere in the excitement of being in a professional [...]
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
Continuing in the spirit of the Olympic games, I’ve collected all 35 logos from the last 78 years to share with my readers. Some are excellent, while others are just plain awful. I hope you enjoy Blog 2, in my week-long tribute to the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. Enjoy!
Monday, February 8th, 2010
In honour of the 2010 Winter Olympics being help in my home country, Canada, I’ve decided to do my small part for the design community. Sure the games are about brother-hood, friendship and the competitive spirit but let’s get serious here for a moment, when it comes to the Olympics it’s all about the bling. [...]
Sunday, February 7th, 2010
Star Wars and Star Treck fans rejoice, the Graphics Lab 360 Light Display offers a synergy between our favourite science fiction movies and the real world. This neat little contraption creates real life holograms… well kind of. The 360 light display projects high speed video onto a quickly spinning mirror, reflecting an accurate 360 image [...]