Category Archives: Artist Series

I was excited to actually see some of these videos as an assignment for design.  Up until this point, I have really realized that Design, or Design at least in the form that we are using it, is not “my … Continue reading →

When I take a look at the work that Stefan Sagmeister produces, I’m struck by just how real it all seems. The way he takes very real images in nature or in human life and turns them into words is … Continue reading →

Design Matters: Lawrence Weiner:   This is the first short film that I watched by Hillman Curtis. The fist thing that I considered note worthy were the striking visuals. This short was made with purpose and the visuals were beautiful … Continue reading →

“As soon as it becomes interpretive, you’re engaged.”
-Mark Romanec Continue reading →

When watching Hillman Curtis’ Artist Series I connected with how the artists explained their since of intuition in their art. Paula Scher described her creative process as not much of a process at all. When inspiration hits she will take … Continue reading →

What interested me most about these different designers is there outlook on the process that goes into design. Paula Scher gets it right on the first try – or sometimes the second – but if she doesn’t have it by … Continue reading →

“Genius only comes to those who know how to use their eyes and their intelligence.” These words were said by none other than Rodin, the man who created The Thinker. How appropriate. Watching the Artist Series reminded me of this … Continue reading →

Before even gazing through each video in Hillman Curtis’s Artist Collection, my anticipation provoked questions of “who are these artists” and “why are they significant”? I presumed that regardless of niche profession, it was observable that all artists to some … Continue reading →

Are You My Father ? Holy Smokes! I don’t even know what I should say or where I should start with this blog. I think I would have to start with a round of applause with another random yell of … Continue reading →

I’ve always viewed really talented artists and the like, to be some of the most quirky, yet interesting individuals.  Watching the Hillman Curtis artist series totally supports that very thought.  Despite my Internet feed being slow as molasses and once … Continue reading →