Archive for January, 2011

• 2011/01/31 THE EXPO FILES | expo 67 :: Man and His World ::: Québec vs. Ontario posted in ADVERTISING, ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, ART + ARTISTS, BOOK DESIGN, BOOKS, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, GRAPHIC ARTS, MID-CENTURY MODERN, URBAN PLANNING tagged "Montréal Expo 67" Book, Île Notre-Dame, Banque National de Paris (BNP), Books, Casino de Montréal, Czechoslovak Pavilion, expo 67, Frei Otto, Gérin-Lajoie, German Pavilion, LeBlanc et Durand, Luc Durand, Macy DuBois, Maquettes, Métro de Montréal, Montreal, Montreal Metro, Munich, Olympic Park, Ontario, Ontario pavilion, Papineau, Québec Pavilion, Quebec, Vintage Postcards
• 2011/01/31 EXPOS + AIRPORTS | Same Same :: Le Pavilion du Québec @ expo 67 + l’Aéroport International Montréal-Mirabel posted in AIRLINES + AIRPORTS, ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, LOGOLANDIA, TRANSPORTATION | PUBLIC, TRAVEL, URBAN PLANNING tagged Airports, Canada, expo 67, Expos, Gérin-Lajoie, Gordon Edwards, LeBlanc Architectes, Louis Papineau, Luc Durand, Métro de Montréal, Mies van der Rohe, Montréal-Mirabel, Montreal, Montreal Metro, Papineau, Pavilion du Québec, Philip Johnson, Québec Pavilion, Quebec, white elephant
• 2011/01/31 AIRPORTS | YMX :: Aéroport International Montréal-Mirabel International Airport ::: 1975-2004 posted in AIRLINES + AIRPORTS, ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, OLYMPIC GAMES, SCIENCE + TECHNOLOGY, TRANSPORTATION | PUBLIC, TRAVEL tagged 1975, Airports, architecture, Aviation, Avro Arrow, “future think”, city of the future, Eero Saarinen, expo 67, Gérin, Lajoie, LeBlanc et Edwards architectes, Mirabel, Montréal-Mirabel International Airport, Montreal, Papineau, Papineau-Gérin-Lajoie and Edwards, Passenger Transfer Vehicles (PTVs), Politics, Québec Pavilion, Quebec, Referendum, René Levesque, Transport Canada, Visons of the Future, Washington DC, Washington Dulles International Airport, white elephants, YMX
• 2011/01/31 AIRPORTS | ’70s Visions of Flight :: Montréal-Mirabel ::: Presentation Panel/Panneau de présentation by F.R. Shieder posted in ADVERTISING, AIRLINES + AIRPORTS, ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, ART + ARTISTS, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, GRAPHIC ARTS, TRANSPORTATION | PUBLIC, TRAVEL tagged Aéroport International Montréal-Mirabel International Airport, Air Canada, Airports, architectes, Canada, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Douglas Coupland, F.R. Shieder, graphic artists, Mirabel, Montréal-Mirabel International Airport, Montreal, Panneau de présentation, Papineau Gérin-Lajoie Le Blanc Edwards, Presentation Panel, Quebec, visions of the future
• 2011/01/28 TECHNOLOGY + PRIVACY | 28 January 2011 :: 4th International Data Privacy Day posted in SCIENCE + TECHNOLOGY tagged 1984, 28 January 2011, George Orwell, International Data Privacy Day, Nineteen Eighty-Four, privacy
• 2011/01/27 AIRPORTS | White Elephants in the Room :: Aéroport International Montréal-Mirabel International Airport ::: 1975-2004, R.I.P. posted in ADVERTISING, AIRLINES + AIRPORTS, ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, ART + ARTISTS, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | MONTRÉAL, CORPORATE IDENTITY, GRAPHIC ARTS, LOGOLANDIA, TRANSPORTATION | PUBLIC, TRAVEL tagged Airports, architects, Aviation, Canada, City Noise, Franny Wentzel, Mirabel Airport Brochure, Montréal-Mirabel International Airport, Montreal, Transport Canada, white elephants
• 2011/01/27 ARTISTS | 18+ of Michael Snow’s Walking Women (1961-67) posted in ART + ARTISTS, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | NEW YORK, CITIES | TORONTO, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD tagged A Place to Stand, Canadian Art, Canadian Artists, expo 67, Macy DuBois, Michael Snow, Ontario, Robin Enright, Walking Women Series
• 2011/01/27 SEEN | Michael Snow’s »Goddess of Space« (+ Toronto’s Aeroquay One) posted in AIRLINES + AIRPORTS, ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, ART + ARTISTS, CANADIAN DESIGN, CITIES | TORONTO, EXPO 67 | MAN AND HIS WORLD, PUBLIC ART, TRANSPORTATION | PUBLIC, TRAVEL tagged Aéroport Charles de Gaulle, Aeroquay One, Air Canada/Trans-Canada Air Lines, Alan Parsons Project, »Component Public Seating Group Lollipop«, »Goddess of Space«, Canada, Chicago O'Hare, Eames Tandem Sling Seat, expo 67, Greater Toronto Airport Authority, Greater Toronto Airport Authority (GTAA), I Robot, Lester B. Pearson, Macy DuBois, Michael Snow, mid-century Canadian art, Mirabel Airport, Montréal-Mirabel, Moshe Safdie, Nobel Peace Prize, Ontario pavilion expo 67, Paul Andreu, Pickering Airport, Pickering Airport II, PUBLIC ART, Robin Bush, The Aeroquay Resstaurant, Toronto, Toronto Pearson International Airport, Transport Canada, Vancouver Public Library
• 2011/01/25 ARCHITECTS + AIRPORTS | Eames Tandem Sling Seating, 1962 :: Still the World’s Most Fashionable Group Seating posted in AIRLINES + AIRPORTS, ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, CITIES, CORPORATE IDENTITY, designKULTUR✭ STARS, GRAPHIC ARTS, LOGOLANDIA, MID-CENTURY MODERN, TRANSPORTATION | PUBLIC, TRAVEL tagged 1962, Charles and Ray Eames, Chicago, Eames Tandem Sling Seating, Furniture, Group Seating, Hedrich Blessing, Herman Miller, Jim Sommers, O'Hare International Airport
• 2011/01/25 FASHION + SOCIAL CONTRACTS | Forum Jeans :: »A Camisa do Brasil/The Shirt of Brazil« Campaign, Summer 2003 posted in ADVERTISING, ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, ART + ARTISTS, BRASIL, CITIES | BRASÍLIA, CITIES | RIO DE JANEIRO, CITIES | SÃO PAULO, CORPORATE IDENTITY, designKULTUR✭ STARS, FASHION, OSCAR NIEMEYER, RETAIL DESIGN, TRAVEL tagged "Help Clean Brazil" campaign, A Camisa do Brasil, Edíficio Copan, Former Hilton São Paulo, Forum Jeans Brazil, Oscar Niemeeyer, São Paulo, Shopping Pátio Higienópoilis, The Shirt of Brazil, Tufi Duek
• 2011/01/22 ARCHITECTS | Zaha Hadid, Richard Meier + Frank O. Gehry :: Contrary Opinions about Oscar Niemeyer’s Legacy posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, BRASIL, CITIES, MID-CENTURY MODERN, OSCAR NIEMEYER, URBAN PLANNING tagged "Architecture is Inhabited sculpture", architects, Brasília, Brazil, Constantin Brâncuşi, Frank Gehry, Frank O. Gehry, Marcel Gautherot, Opinions, Oscar Niemeyer, Quotations, Quotes, Richard Meier, Zaha Hadid
• 2011/01/22 ARCHITECTS | 2 of My Heroes Meet :: Niemeyer + Meier, October 2010 posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, BOOK DESIGN, BOOKS, designKULTUR✭ STARS, OSCAR NIEMEYER tagged "Oscar Niemeyer: 1999-2009", "Richard Meier Museums", ArchDaily, Architect, architects, Brasília, Brazil, Oscar Niemeyer, Richard Meier
• 2011/01/20 ARCHITECTURE + FASHION | Forum Jeans :: Cleaning Oscar Niemeyer’s Congress Building posted in ADVERTISING, ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, BRASIL, CITIES | BRASÍLIA, CORPORATE IDENTITY, MID-CENTURY MODERN, OSCAR NIEMEYER, PHOTOGRAPHY tagged Alexis Vina, Architect, Brasília, Brazil, Brazilian flag, Christiane Paula Godinho Santarelli, Civic Propaganda, Forum Jeans Brazil, Jeisa Chiminazzo, Laurent Seroussi, Marcello Serpa, National Congress Building Brasília, Oscar Niemeyer, Sandra Souza, Tufi Duek
• 2011/01/20 FASHIONS FROM THE ’60s | Little Paper Dresses :: YSL Mondrian Day Dress + Campbell’s »Souper Dress« by Jamie McCarthy posted in ART + ARTISTS, CANADIAN DESIGN, FASHION tagged Alexander Wang, Andy Warhol, Arts, Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Campbell Soup Company, Campbell's Soup, Classic Black Gown, Diane Kruger, Fashion, Jamie McCarthy, Jon Hamm and Christina Hendricks, Joni Mitchell, Little Black Dress, Little Paper Dresses, Mad Men, Pop Art, Souper Dress, The Beatles Sgt. Pepper's, YSL Mondrian Day Dress, Yves Saint Laurent
• 2011/01/17 BRAZIL, BOOKS + MUSIC | »Bossa Nova and the Rise of Brazilian Music in the 1960s« by Gilles Peterson + Stuart Baker posted in ART + ARTISTS, BOOK DESIGN, BOOKS, BRASIL, CITIES | BRASÍLIA, designKULTUR✭ STARS, GRAPHIC ARTS, MID-CENTURY MODERN, MUSIC + MUSICIANS, OSCAR NIEMEYER, URBAN PLANNING tagged Album Art, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Art, bossa nova, Bossasession, Brasília, Cover Art, Elis Regina e Zimbo Trio, Garota de Ipanema, Giles Peterson, Helô Pinheiro, Heloísa Eneda Menezes Paes Pinto, Herbie Hancock, Juscelino Kubitschek, Lara Nara, music, Oscar Niemeyer, Phil Ramone, Rene Burri, retro, River: The Joni Letters, Sinfonia da Alvorada, Suart Baker, The Girl from Ipanema, Tom Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes, Wanda Vaagamente
• 2011/01/16 ARCHITECTS + FOOD | Oscar Niemeyer’s Luxe Chocolate Bar :: Inside the Chocolate Factory posted in ADVERTISING, ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, BRASIL, CITIES | RIO DE JANEIRO, CORPORATE IDENTITY, FOOD + DRINK, OSCAR NIEMEYER tagged Aquim Chocolates, Brazil, Chocolate, Luxury Goods, Oscar Niemeyer, Rio de Janeiro, Samantha Aquim
• 2011/01/16 PHOTOGRAPHY | Brasília 2 :: Oscar Niemeyer, Senate and Congress, 31 December 2010 posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, BRASÍLIA 50 ANOS, BRASIL, CITIES | BRASÍLIA, MID-CENTURY MODERN, OSCAR NIEMEYER, PHOTOGRAPHY, URBAN PLANNING tagged architecture, Brasília, Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, National Congress Building, Oscar Niemeyer, Politics
• 2011/01/16 PHOTOGRAPHY | Brasília 1 :: Oscar Niemeyer, Senate and Congress, June 2009 posted in ARCHITECTS + ARCHITECTURE, BRASÍLIA 50 ANOS, BRASIL, CITIES | BRASÍLIA, MID-CENTURY MODERN, OSCAR NIEMEYER, PHOTOGRAPHY, URBAN PLANNING tagged Architect, Brasília, Brazil, Marcel Gautherot, Oscar Niemeyer, STASHPOCKET | High on Life
• 2011/01/16 CORPORATE IDENTITY | designKULTUR :: New Wordmark + Logo posted in ART + ARTISTS, CANADIAN DESIGN, CORPORATE IDENTITY, FURNITURE, LOGOLANDIA tagged Bauhaus, Corporate Identity, de Stijl, designKULTUR, dK designKULTUR Logo, logos, Rietveld, Wordmarks
• 2011/01/16 GRAPHC ARTS | Web Archive :: designKULTUR’s New Home Page with Logos ::: 2011.01.16 posted in UNCATEGORIZED