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Why do we create?

Why do we create?

We create to inform. We create to share. We create to express. We create to fail. We create to make a difference. We create to learn. We create to inspire. We create because we can. Be it illustrators, artists, designers, architects or musicians. Why do we create? Why are we creative individuals?  It is not because we blend typography and imagery. It is not because of the mastery of our brush strokes or that perfect note. It is not because we see the glass as both half empty... 

Think inside the box! FD.025 (AIGA/NY)

Think inside the box! FD.025 (AIGA/NY)

As a member of the AIGA/NY Chapter, I received an email a couple of weeks ago about another great event they were hosting. (wish I could go to all of them, hey make package deals). This was Fresh Dialogue 25, it revolves around design blogs and their influence on us as designers, the craft, as a business model and new ways to interact with the design community. On the panel was not only a great set of design websites, but designer and thinkers who understand their role in the... 

Grin VS Gorilla!

Grin VS Gorilla!

It all started with some simple comments on D. Douglass’ image in Facebook. See full comments here> He drew a Monkey Samurai and made it his new profile picture. As  anytime when an artist changes their profile pic, people take notice. This time it sparked more than just conversation. Read some below…  Read More