Back in May, in New York’s Meat Packing District, there was a massive video projection of Kanye West’s minimalist music … More
Category: Media & Advertising
In Brooklyn … “Save Domino” Posters
Pix below of some wild postings for the ongoing “Save Domino” campaign, an effort to preserve and — gain landmark … More
In New York City … Roseland Ballroom Mural
The Roseland Ballroom in New York City’s Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood has been the site of many concerts over the years. … More
Cool Werner Herzog Photos in 032c Mag
The indie art-lifestyle magazine 032c recently published a photo essay of old images of and by acclaimed auteur German film … More
“Read More – It Makes You Happier”
We stumbled upon this wheat-paste street art in Williamsburg, Brooklyn that’s a part of a guerrilla ad campaign for the … More
Woah! Hilarious Retro 1980s Technology Ads
Check out these technology ads from the 1980s that Mashable has discovered. These are mostly magazine ads for companies like … More
Super Minimalist Bianchi Bicycle Magazine Ad
Brand-awareness ads in magazines rarely come as simple, bold and minimalist as this two-page spread for the Italian bicycle maker … More
Yet Even More Embarrassing Google Street View Sightings
The collection of embarrassing, funny and weird activity captured on Google’s Street View keeps growing. So long as Google keeps … More
“Save Domino” Sign in Brooklyn
The Domino Sugar Factory in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, ceased operations years ago, but the massive building … More
“Automobiles” Illustrated Examples Feature in Inventory Magazine
Our hearts have gradually been won over by the craft, quality and personality of Inventory magazine. It seems that there … More
At the Vice Magazine “Future of the Media” Event at Internet Week NY
Vice magazine co-founder and host of the HBO Vice TV series, Shane Smith, talks with MTV co-founder Tom Freston about … More
Google Plus Promo Booth at Internet Week HQ in NEw York
It’s Internet Week in New York City, and we stopped by the annual event’s HQ in Chelsea where many of … More
In Detroit … Classic Wigley’s Corned Beef Sign
The Wonderful Design of Fooding Magazine
We were in Paris a few months ago when some ad agency friends in the French capital turned us on … More
“Love Me” Billboard … Brooklyn
The “Love Me” graffiti art message has spread like wildfire globally in the past few years and become an icon, … More
New York Red Bulls Soccer Clubs Ads
America’s premier professional soccer league, Major League Soccer (or “the MLS”) started its 2013 season this month. Billboard ads and … More
Tokyo GPS Screen
The GPS screen in K.’s car in Tokyo is pictured below. We had no idea where we were at the … More
TV Commercial Shot with iPhone5
High Line and MTA Logo
A pic of the the High Line elevated railroad tracks where it disappears into the Hudson Rail Yards (a.k.a., the … More
Cleaners & Tailor Neon Shop Sign in Chinatown
We love how this “Cleaners & Tailor” neon sign to this shop in Chinatown bathes the entire space in an … More
Politic Sticker at Lost Weekend NYC
Classic Tintin Poster
Classic framed poster for Les Aventures de Tintin for the “Au Pays des Soviets” edition of the comic book series … More
ALife Wild-Posting Ads in SoHo … New York
These wheat-pasted Alife ad posters on Crosby Street, in SoHo, are trying to be provocative but feel conceptually kind of … More
The Wonderful Minimal Design of David Byrne’s “How Music Works”
The Artist is Present
Below are still images from “Marina Abramovic: The Artist is Present,” a 2012 documentary about legendary performance-art star Marina Abramovic. … More
The Usual Magazine
An actual physical copy of the Winter 2012-2013 issue of the Usual founds its way into our hands. The mag … More
Things Exploding Filmed at 2500 Frames Per Second
This video is a treat and a bit of a guilty pleasure. It’s the trailer for the new season of … More
American Apparel Ad x Lady Millard
The artist and “Lady” tagger who goes by the name Lady Millard put her signature cursive and umlauted spray tag … More
Dylan Egon “Regeneration” Exhibition Poster … New York
Beautiful, fading poster on Crosby Street in SoHo, New York, promoting artist-designer Dylan Egon‘s “Art as Lifestyle” exhibition and furniture … More
Club, Concert and Music Advertising Posters … Berlin
Lots and lots of wheat-pasted poster-bill advertisements for some clubs, concerts and music releases on a construction hoarding on Kastanienallee … More
Epic 1980’s Corporate Holiday Video
Here’s a hilarious and totally awesome corporate holiday video produced in 1982 by global ad agency Ogilvy & Mather. It’s … More
“Complete Transparency”
We liked how the text was formatted and the colors in a presentation we attended Wednesday by trailblazing advertising executive … More
The Cover of the B&A Journal
The beautiful cover of B&A Journal, the print publication of Bernstein and Andriulli, an agency that represents artists, photographers, designs, … More
The Google Plus Presentation at Social Media Week in New York
It’s Social Media Week in New York City this week, and there lots of events, mostly interactive presentations, panel discussions, … More
Tumblr Founder David Karp Speaking
We’re at presentation work session at ad agency Ogilvy & Mather in New York City with Tumblr founder David Karp.
Dutch Newspaper Front Page and “Extra Geld …” Headline
Pix of local Amsterdam newspaper De Telegraaf with a sports headline and photo about football club Ajax and its 2-0 … More
Super Awesome REI 1440 Project Website Design
Recreational equipment and outdoor clothing brand REI has launched the super awesomely design and fun interactive REI 1440 Project, a … More
Cool NY Times Graphic
Cute Moncler Ad with Cute Polar Bears in Monocle Mag
We just saw this ridiculously cute and clever ad for French fashion-coat brand Moncler in the winter newspaper edition of … More
Buzz? Billboard in New York City
This un-bought giant billboard ad-space is on 11th Avenue in New York City’s Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood.(Officially the neighborhood is called … More
Cogeco Coffee Beans Poster, Berlin
Classic Vintage ’60s Advertisements: Ban
Led Zeppelin Ad in NYC
Billboard for New “Call of Duty: Black Ops II” Video Game in NYC Subway Station
Vintage Sear’s Magazine Ad
Hansky Gets a Gallery Show
Interactive Touch-Screen Game Billboard at LAX
Front Page of La Vanguardia
Artwork by Yayoi Kusama at Louis Vuitton, Palma de Mallorca
Controversial Kim Kardashian Cover on NY Mag’s Fashion Issue
A lot of people have been talking about this New York Magazine cover featuring Kim Kardashian, questioning why the reality … More
“And Then Jamaica Conquered England” Puma Billboard Featuring Usain Bolt
Cover of New York Mag “Sex” Issue
The Usual
This summer’s edition of the The Usual, a free, thin, magaziney newspaper that’s a creative journalistic love letter to Montauk, … More
That New Mysterious Billboard in Chelsea
Penguin Logo Stencil
Stenciled black penguin logo on Ludlow Street.
“Kiss the Cook” Breaking Bad Street Art
WAX Surf Magazine Cover Design
Photo of the first issue of WAX magazine fresh on the newsstand at McNally-Jackson book store in SoHo, New York … More
The Brilliant “Stop Praying … God’s Too Busy to Find You A Parking Spot” Billboard
Full-of-awesome and clever billboard next to the high-line in Chelsea, in New York City. The massive outdoor ad space is … More
“No School, No Work” Posters in NYC
Economist Cover Photo: Egyptian Pyramids on Fire
“Surprise” Pop-Up Shop Posters
The Travel Almanac
We’re spending our Sunday brunch dipping into the third issue of the Travel Almanac, a Berlin-based indie magazine that’s a … More
“Shenzhen” Book Cover
“Shenzhen” is the first in a series of travelogue-like graphic novels by French-Canadian (and now Paris-based) animator and illustrator Guy … More
Miike Snow Billboard in SoHo
Artist — > Audience Graphic
The back cover of the recent spring 2012 issue of +81, the Tokyo-based Japanese-English design magazine, is a clever graphic … More
Gap “Be Your Own” T-Shirts Billboard in New York City
We haven’t been fans of the Gap. We don’t shop there (though we here recall we bought some socks and … More
Acne Studios Ad in the Lower East Side
Japanese Magazines Display
Being Interviewed by Radio Canada
We had the privilege of talking with reporter Susan Campeau of Radio Canada for an upcoming show about street art … More
Vintage Playboy Covers
The wonderful, framed vintage Playboy magazine covers in our neighbor “S.”‘s awesomely decorated condo in New York’s Lower east Side.
Poolside Reading
Fantastic Man
Hainan Airlines Ad
Shanghai “Metro” Billboard Ad
Shanghai “Happy Kids” Billboard
Apartamento
Issue No. 8 of Apartamento is a treat. The mag, which calls itself “an everyday life interiors magazine,” is run … More
Elastic City
Elastic City stencil on Crosby Street in SoHo, in downtown New York City.
Lupita Brand Mural at Tacombi
Dueling Fast Company Magazine Covers
Two of the four covers designed for Fast Company magazine’s “Great Tech War” feature last month. Here we see Jeff Bezos … More
Defaced Terry Richardson for Sol Moscot Eyewear Billboard Ad
Celebrated fashion and celebrity photographer Terry Richardson appears in a billboard ad for eyewear designer Sol Moscot modeling “The Terry” … More
Obey Beethoven Ad
Local New York City classical music radio station WQXR has taken a cue from and cleverly appropriated street-art superstar artist … More
Pharrell + Tokyo Themed Palladium Billboard
Billboard in Nolita, near SoHo in downtown New York City, for the Palladium brand with Pharrell and a “Tokyo Rising” … More
The Fashion of Qaddafi’s Killer
Was Colonel Muammar el-Qaddafi’s killer a New York Yankees fan? Was his executioner partial to graphic t-shirts? The dramatic newspaper … More
The Ira Glass Sex Tape Parody
Massive lulz for the NPR-listening peeps: The Ira Glass sex-tape parody. The Ira Glass impersonation is dead one and a … More
Seven Days in the Art World
We just finished reading this dogeared and worn paperback edition of Sarah Thornton’s “Seven Days in the Art World,” which … More
“Chakuza” in Bangkok
Painted outdoor advertisement for the Oishi beverage company’s “Chakuza” brand canned green-tea drink in the Bang Rak neighborhood of Bangkok, … More
QR Codes on Rooftops
Some clever marketers have come up with an idea for putting QR codes on the tops of buildings such that … More
Kate Spade’s “Understated is Overrated” Billboard
The large “Understated is Overrated” billboard ad for luxury handbag and shoe brand Kate Spade painted on a brick wall … More
The Green Soccer Journal
The cover of issue number two of the Green Soccer Journal, an arty, beautifully-designed and intelligent “football” magazine published in … More
Funny “Vattenfall” Billboard
This funny, clever billboard for the German energy company Vattenfall in Berlin incorporates a ladder and a life-size mannequin of … More
Cover of China’s “Drink” Magazine
In China, there’s a magazine devoted to cocktails, mixology, bars, and alcohol beverages. It’s called Drink and here’s the cover … More
What Happened to Air France Flight 447?
Two years ago Air France Flight 447 suddenly disappeared above the Atlantic ocean en route from Rio de Janeiro to … More
Building-Size Desigual Ad
Following on the successes of other Spanish clothing retailers such as Zara and Mango, Desigual entered the U.S. market a … More
“Ginger Ale” Graffiti Ad in Progress – Part 4
In Part IV of our series of posts chronicling the painting of an outdoor graffiti-art ad for a brand of … More
“Ginger Ale” Graffiti Ad in Progress – Part 3
Our third post on the Ginger Ale graffiti ad painting in progress at the corner of Canal and Ludlow streets … More
The Most Interesting Man in the World Billboard
Check out this massive outdoor billboard-style ad for Dos Equis (XX) beer painted on the side of an apartment building … More
“Ginger Ale” Graffiti Ad in Progress – Part 2
Part II of the series of photos documenting the gradual progress of graffiti artists painting a massive outdoor advertisement for … More
“Ginger Ale” Graffiti Ad in Progress – Part 1
Part 1 of 2 posts chronicling the work in progress of some graffiti street art being painted. In this case, … More
Times Front Page and Bin Laden Death
On the day the news of Osama Bin Laden’s death was reported, the New York Times went with the screaming … More
EPIC: THE SURF CULTURE PHOTOGRAPHY OF LEROY GRANNIS!
This week we added a striking new volume from Taschen to our library of coffee-table photography books at Global Graphica … More
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