Archive for the ‘Art’ Category

Print is NOT Dead!

Yes, I know. Making a statement like this (check the punctuation) is bold, and not even what this post is about. I also realize that the discussion behind the life and, more talked about, decline/death of print is vast, one that may warrant a future post. However, the purpose of all this is to point [...]

The Quintessence of Tempest

The screen graphics of the classic video game Tempest represent a kind of summit of design and beauty—the finest expression of a very limited language. In the case of Tempest that language was vector based rendering. Vector monitors were used in video games from the mid 70′s to the early 80′s. The technology was derived [...]

De’Longhi Artista Series

Throughout its 107-year history De’Longhi has brought great design to the masses. Long before there was Target, there was Treviso, the city in northern Italy where both Benetton and De’Longhi originated. It is here that a team of designers create products that express De’Longhi’s dedication to function, style and innovation. Over the course of the [...]

Quantity vs. Quality

  So recently, I made an intense, strenuous voyage from Savannah, GA (where I went to school at SCAD) to endure the blistering cold of Philly (well, blistering to a southern girl like me.) After about 3 hours of driving, I was compelled to take a break, stopping at South of the Border in Dillon, [...]

Mike Perry: Patterns Found In Space

Patterns Found In Space

Tomorrow night, March 7, from 6:30 – 10:00 p.m., Mike Perry will be having an opening for his exhibition Patterns Found In Space, at Giant Robot. Mike is a good friend of 160over90, and recently collaborated with us on the De’Longhi Artista project. If you’re in New York definitely stop by and say hello. For a preview video check out Giant Robot.

Giant Robot, 437 East 9th Street (between Ave. A and 1st Street)

No Days Off

No Days Off is a design studio in London. They do some really nice, simple, sophisticated design work with pristine typography. The thing I like about them most is their shop, where they sell prints with some witty lines. Maybe we should order some prints for the office, I know an Executive Creative Director who [...]

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