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HILLMAN CURTIS

Hilllman Curtis’ “Deposition Espirito Santo” is a very watchable short movie. The work of Iran do Esprito Santo is about the sense of “void”, and empty spaces. Void can be considered not only visually but also audibly. From both the … Continue reading

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James Victore is going to murder us.

Every once in a while, I start getting it in my head that I’m good at design or that I know what I’m talking about in any way at all. And then I see Stephan Sagmiester cover a wall in … Continue reading

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Hillman Curtis: Artist Series

The first video I viewed in the Hillman Curtis series was about architect Daniel Libeskind. Libeskind explained to us that you can’t be a skeptic when you build a building, but you can be in other endeavors such as composing … Continue reading

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Hillman Curtis Post

In the Hillman Curtis short films he is able to convey big themes in a very short amount of time. Many of the topics were deep and evoked many different motions (even though some of these topics seemed over my … Continue reading

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WHERE COLORS AND CHARACTERS MIX POWERFULLY

I watched not just two but all the eleven short films. One reason I got through it all was the brevity of most of them – some of them had the titles and credits making up one-third of the total … Continue reading

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The Voice of Illustration

Four Illustrators I was drawn to the video on the four illustrators because in a short amount of time they really dig into the depths of the importance of illustration and perhaps its departure from art. Christophe Niemann discussed in … Continue reading

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Graphic Designers Are Indeed Artists.

After watching Hullman Curtis artist series I felt well informed. I emailed, tweeted, and posted this link everywhere so that friends I have in the industry so they could watch the videos. There are so many things that I learned … Continue reading

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my opinions of the graphic artists

The following is my opinion of some of the artists I checked out on the site: Depostion: Espiritu Santo – I like the artist in this video’s use of perception and lighting, and also his unique use of seemingly everyday … Continue reading

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1 second & 34 years…

Paula Scher is pretty dynamic.  She’s confident and assertive.  She is brazen and bold in her craft.  Her words move quickly and her demeanor is proud.  She insinuates that her choices are unapologetic and plants her feet in her experiences. … Continue reading

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Design vs. Art

I watched the short films about Lawrence Weiner and the four illustrators.  They both offered an interesting take on art and illustration.  I’ll start with the short featuring Lawrence Weiner.  First off, the director did an excellent job creating very … Continue reading

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