Top 5 Scattered Light Participations for Assignment 1: 1. Assignment 1 by Vance Wellenstein – USA 2. Assignment 1 by Lætitia Gorsy – France 3. Assignment 1 by Martin Bozick – Venezuela 4. Assignment 1 by Alan Grillo Spina – Italy 5. Assignment 1 by Matea Jocić - Croatia Scattered Light is a participation based photography [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Top 5’
March 22, 2010
Top 5: Display
Top 5 Graphic Design Journals: From the rational to the experimental to the playful – our top five graphic design magazines represent a distinct point of view about mid-century graphic design, typography and beyond. Through thoughtful (sometimes critical) articles and opinions, book reviews, visually stimulating design and the introduction of important, lesser-known designers, these magazines [...]
March 1, 2010
Top 5: Dan Wagstaff
Top 5 Books In My “To Read” Pile: I grew up in a house where there were books on more or less every flat surface. Both my parents are teachers so perhaps that isn’t a great surprise, and since I’ve spent the last 10 years of my life working in bookshops or publishing, neither is [...]
October 19, 2009
Top 5: things magazine
Top 5 Pieces of Ephemera: Finding and scanning little bits of cultural ephemera is an ongoing ‘things’ hobby. Old pamphlets, games, forgotten books, catalogues, slides, receipts, found papers and more, all are piled into the site and left as a repository of the abandoned for future online archaeologists to rediscover. Here are our Top 5 [...]
September 29, 2009
Top 5: Container List
Top 5 Letterheads by Ivan Chermayeff & Tom Geismar: Chermayeff & Geismar were internationally known for their identity design; here are five of our favorite letterheads they did, from the Archive: 1. Box 2A, Folder 10: Jacobs, Raymond Photographer. Letterhead, note paper, envelopes. n.d. Larger This letterhead references the border of a negative. C&G also [...]
August 24, 2009
Top 5: Lola Rudin
Top 5 What I Ate and Read this Week: 1. Toast w/honey, fruit, coffee, and Jeffrey Brown’s Every Girl is the End of the World for Me. 2. Hard boiled egg, crackers, tomatoes, tea, and Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway. 3. French toast, blueberries, juice, and Eudora Welty’s Delta Wedding. 4. Soft boiled egg, baguette w/jam, [...]
August 17, 2009
Top 5: David John
Top 5 Lamps: 1. Jacques Adnet 2. Stephane Vigny 3. Frapolli 4. Elizabeth Garouste and Mattia Bonetti 5. Ingo Maurer David John lives and works in Los Angeles and is the figure behind You Have Been Here Sometime.
August 10, 2009
Top 5: Ken Weathersby
Top 5 books about paintings on August 2, 2009: 1. George Ortman – Constructions/Paintings/Drawings Catalog from a 1965 exhibition organized by the Walker Art Center. Shown: Blue Diamond, 1961 2. Alfred Jensen – Paintings and Diagrams From the Years 1957-1977 Catalog from a 1978 show organized by Albright-Knox Gallery. Shown: Solar Energy Optics, 1975 3. [...]
August 3, 2009
Top 5: Jason Wilson Moore
Top 5 video visionaries: 1. Dan Sandin – 5 Minute Romp thru the IP (1973) “An analog, modular, real time, video processing instrument, (the sandin IP) provided video processing performance levels and produced subtle and delicate video effects of a complexity not seen again until well into the digital video revolution.” 2. Nam June Paik [...]
July 29, 2009
Top 5: Jason Crombie
Top 5 Defunct Magazines: 1. Big Brother Big Brother comes in at number one because it is quite simply the best magazine there ever was. I used to read it cover to cover in one sitting and then read the best bits again, and again. And then sometimes again. I carefully examined the words of [...]
