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Friday Night Flicks: Baikei, Wang Dongling, and Yoshinori Kikizawa
I showed you a Friday Night Flick with some large scale calligraffiti earlier this spring. Tonight’s first two flicks are examples of large scale brush work by two Asian masters of calligraphy: Baikei and Wang Dongling. The … Continue reading
Friday Night Flicks: More Monotype
It is almost two years since I posted some of Monotype‘s promotional videos. Today I have two more: a short short video promoting a new type face called SST and a longer one about the development of the updated Johnston … Continue reading
Friday Night Flicks: The Montreal Signs Project
Last Sunday’s post mentioned lettering and calligraphy so this video seems a logical follow-up. Professor Matt Soar, Communications professor at Concordia University, launched the Montreal Signs Project in collaboration with Archivist Emerita Nancy Marrelli. He gives us a short tour of … Continue reading
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Friday Night Flicks: 1363, the End of Chivalry
Tonight’s short video by Jake Mahaffy has absolutely nothing to do with either books or animation, my usual requirements for inclusion. It did, however, make both David and me laugh, and has won audience awards at several film festivals including Sundance and … Continue reading
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Almost Done
I am actually off at another CBBAG Saskatchewan Day in Davidson but have scheduled this post so my dedicated readers will not be disappointed. I am in the final stages of my entry for this year’s jurying of the Dimensions exhibition. … Continue reading
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Friday Night Flicks: Paper Dreams
Paper Dreams was produced by Kenneth Onulak as a Junior Degree Project while he was a student at Rhode Island School of Design. There was an actual piece of paper involved: a photograph of a sheet of paper in a frame was the … Continue reading
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Friday Night Flicks: The House Hippo and The Bin Chicken
A number of years ago the Concerned Children’s Advertisers produced a public service announcement warning of the dangers of believing everything you see on TV. It was a brilliant parody of the Hinterland Who’s Who series on Canadian wildlife. I … Continue reading
Bonus Post: The International Edible Book Festival 2017
It’s April 1 again, time for The International Edible Book Festival, and once again I have not made an edible book. Instead here is Charlie and The Chocolate Factory as re-imagined by Cake Central. Be sure to check out events … Continue reading
Friday Night Flicks: Rock Band
I was delighted by this recently created musical instrument, and thought the song being played was seasonally appropriate, at least in the Northern Hemisphere. I hope you enjoy Rock Band by Neil Mendoza as much as I did. Perhaps … Continue reading
Happy Pi Day 2017
It’s once again the day to celebrate π. Last year I gave you a little artist’s book (and a recipe for cabbage pie) to make for yourself. This year I found a suitable piece of music on Will Wheaton’s Tumblr. If … Continue reading
