The artists had come together to talk about Byrne’s new book, “How Music Works” but also the impact of changing distribution models.
Drawing is a way of conveying things that cannot be put into words.
“To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts. “ – Thoreau
August Heffner presented an educational lecture to an engaged crowd of AIGA DC members earlier this month. It was a tour of his experiences as a designer and Assistant Creative Director for the in-house design studio of the Museum of Modern Art. He did an excellent job of speaking to how design constraints can lead [...]
Yesterday, I was very sad to hear about the passing of Hillman Curtis. He was a role model, an artist and groundbreaking designer in digital media . I spent countless hours with his book, Flash Web Design. It opened up a new direction and showed the potential of the web for creative visual expression. I [...]
The new “liquid architecture” exhibit at the Hirshhorn by the artist, Doug Aitken.
It’s fair to say that this entry is an excuse to post another cool cat picture. It’s also another excuse to talk about the Phillips Collection exhibit SnapShot again. This image of a cool cat called a Caracal is at the National Zoo in Washington DC. I happened to call my Mom yesterday as she [...]
“Games can have social dimensions that benefit museums by fostering positive attitudes about museums and creative fun destinations for meaningful learning. ” – Susan E. Edwards & David T. Schaller
“One day I must be able to improvise freely on the keyboard of colour: The row of watercolours in my paintbox.” – Paul Klee
Play serves as the primary context for cognitive development. – Lev Vygotsky
Danish lighting designer, Jesper Kongshaug created a Northern lights experience during the DC...
The fall season is in full swing. My summer was spent in the sweltering heat but also reading a...
The artists had come together to talk about Byrne’s new book, “How Music Works” but also the...
The Phillips Collection, The Hirshhorn & The New Web ...