Dr Nicolas P Maffei is a Senior Lecturer, Graphics, Norwich University College of the Arts
The Art of Nandan Ghiya
Artist creates works using vintage portraits with physical modern-day digital distortions.
More info and examples of the artist’s work can be found at Ocular here and Galerie Paris-Beijing here
Digital analog now then
(via new-aesthetic)
I heart fat —>s!
(Source: yalegraphicdesign, via toomanydesign)
Knots to the order of 11.
Nice example of obsessive iterations.
(Source: scientificillustration)
Patent art gone bad?
(via toomanydesign)
Romanowsky
Under the typical gallery bright lights these sculptures from artist Diet Wiegman may seem like innocuous piles of trash. However, these ‘piles’ are meticulously arranged and precisely lit. The resulting shadows resemble famous works of art, icons, and images. He … Continue reading
Our friends on the BA Graphic Design course at Norwich have organised this excellent event in March & we said we’d plug it for them…
Cowbird: A design symposium on print and digital
07-08 March 2013, Norwich, UK
This symposium, organised by Norwich University of the Arts, explores the relationship between print and digital, and considers the coexistence of media in its widest sense.
The event is chaired by Adrian Shaughnessy and confirmed speakers include: Michael C Place, Build; Vivian Rosenthal, GoldRun; Jonathan Puckey, Moniker; Andy Stevens, Graphic Thought Facility; Craig Oldham, Design by Music; Vera-Maria Glahn, Field, Matt Ward DWFE, Denise Wilton Berg, Hamish Muir 8VO/ Outcast Editions, Tom Roope The Rumpus Room and Måns Tesch Tesch.
Click here for further details, including how to book your place.