Category Archives: design

Tibetan Engraved Skull Artwork Cd Cover © 2013 Secret Thirteen. All rights reserved.

Album Covers with Skulls

© Ashmolean Museum Secret Thirteen starts a new series of articles where we will present diverse albums covers with one specific accent. For the first entry we have chosen the skull as a dominant object playing an important role in … Continue reading

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Rust Mirror – Interactive Reflection

Daniel Rozin is an artist, educator and developer, working in the area of interactive digital art. He was born in Jerusalem, studied industrial design, now lives and works in New York. Rozin is a winner of Prix Ars Electronica, ID … Continue reading

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Ingrid Hulskamp – Design Poet

Ingrid Hulskamp is a Dutch designer working in a field of contemplative design. She has studied Fashion Design in the Netherlands, traditional Textile Design in Kyoto, Japan and innovative Textile Design in London, UK. Her international educational background influenced the … Continue reading

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Anamorphic Mirror – Interactive Logo Installation

photo (c) ART+COM Anamorphic Mirror is the installation by the Berlin based new media design studio ART+COM, now active for more than 25 years. Studio develops innovative projects in all formats ranging from single interactive installations to media-augmented exhibition designs, … Continue reading

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Empty Black – 2D Platform Shooter

Empty Black is a new 2D platform shooter created by Mary Rose Cook. “Fire a few bullets to stun an enemy, then close in and stab them to death with your sword. Fire a rocket from a distance and blow … Continue reading

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Omicron – Timeless Future Installation

O (Omicron) is a permanent installation in Hala Stulecia (Centennial Hall) in Wroclaw, Poland. This large building with a diameter of 65m was designed by an architect and constructor Max Berg and is the most famous work of Wrocław Modernism. … Continue reading

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Dieter Rams – Ten Commandments

Dieter Rams (born in 1932) is a German industrial designer closely associated with the consumer products company Braun and the Functionalist school of industrial design. Back in the early 1980s, Dieter Rams become concerned by the form of the world around him, which he described as … Continue reading

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Anai Greog – Supernatural Worlds

Georgiana Teseleanu, also known as Anai Greog, is a unique graphic designer who lives and creates in Bucharest, Romania. She started to experiment and develop individual graphic style during her studies in psychology at the university. It was unexpected for … Continue reading

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Maurits Cornelis Escher

Maurits Cornelis Escher (17 June 1898 – 27 March 1972), usually referred as M. C. Escher, was a Duch graphic artist who is widely known for his often mathematically inspired woodcuts, lithographs and mezzotints. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1d5blV9RDgM Video copyright – The M.C. … Continue reading

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A genious graphic designer Irma Boom

Irma Boom is an Amsterdam-based graphic designer who specializes in book making. She has received many awards for her book designs and is famous for becoming the youngest-ever laureate to receive the prestigious Gutenberg prize for her complete oeuvre. Her … Continue reading

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ACP Donor Wheel

Commissioned by the Arts Council of Princeton, the ACP Donor Wheel is a permanent donor recognition sculpture for the Paul Robeson Center for the Arts in Princeton, NJ. Placed in the building’s rotunda/lobby is a motorized disk, on which are … Continue reading