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- Arnold Schönberg: Playing Cards
- Art Moments
- Look what I made: a MacBook Air sleeve
- Favorite movies of 2011
- The best art in Tokyo and nearby
- Newspaper blackout gratuitous unboxing
- I love this post about measuring whether an artist is under- or over-valued
- Vivien Leigh from Gone With the Wind, 1939 The AJC has some really nice photos…
- Warhol on good art vs bad art
- Stravinsky on remix and love
- The fifth issue of Ahhhhh Mega-Zine is ready for your enjoyment
- From an interview with Lynda Barry
- description Renoir: Bal au moulin de la Galette, Montmartre
- coming to speak at Kennesaw State University
- Is it Art?, an essay on videogames
- One day backstage in the '30s, Larry, Shemp, and Moe were playing cards
- illustration of Gustav Mahler conducting, by Hans Schliessmann
- The History of Visual Communication
- Hand Shadows to Be Thrown upon the Wall by Henry Bursill
- Reason Magazine has a great illustrated flowchart showing how hard it is
- Mike Clelland's illustrations are relentlessly cheerful
- Chandler Burr currently writes about perfume for the New York Times
- A Day in the Life of a Musician by Erik Satie
- Sculptor Richard Serra gave the 2008 commencement speech at Williams College
- Medical students
- Robert Frost on creative growth
- drawing on Cowrock Mountain
- Sibelius Monument
- Edward Bawden's artwork at BiblioOdyssey
- Singing, Ringing Tree
- I lied in my ad. I hate Wallace Stevens
- Old photos from the Brooklyn Museum
- I like the idea of a corporate artist in residence
- Jonathan Raymond
- Highbrow/Lowbrow: The Emergence of Cultural Hierarchy in America (review: 5/5)
- Playing the Building
- The Most Wanted Song and the Most Unwanted Song
- ROTHKOesque, a group of photos with Mark Rothko-ish qualities
- The New York Times writes about the upcoming collaboration between Big Boi
- diagram of every sentence in On the Road
- Der Weg der Menschen (review: 3/5)
- Frans Masereel in Film
- Adelbert Ames One of a few linocuts of Confederate & Union officers
- Die Stadt (review: 3.5/5)
- Shop Class as Soulcraft
- Atlanta Ballet announced the 2008-2009 season
- Chigurh vs. Plainview
- Leopold Stokowski
- (What I learned about craftsmanship in) The Violin Maker (review: 4/5)
- It is important to use your hands
- Terry Gross interviewed Chuck Close a couple years ago
- Unseen Forces: Electronic Music by Atlanta Composers
- Apparition of the Eternal Church
- Tumblr and tumblogs are great, but the attribution can be shoddy
- Groan I don't know where the nonist found this image
- Art has no shortcuts, folks
- woodcuts from the Otto Nückel book, Destiny: A Novel in Pictures
- The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century (review: 5/5)
- Ze Frank on feeling uninspired
- A Rothko book
- The Superest
- Leonardo Delafuente and Anderson Augusto
- BibliOdyssey
- Sarajevo Siege Map
- Photos of people and their breakfast
- A couple artists are selling paintings of things they want
- painting of Ivan Tsarevich and the Firebird
- The Elements of Style (review: 3/5)
- Alec Soth Lecture at the High Museum
- NYT article about fashion
- Bayeux Tapestry online with explanatory notes
- A slideshow essay on Slate asks, What's the point of public sculpture?
- Mozart once wrote a little party song titled Leck mick im Arsch
- One of the latest Art House projects is the Pen Pal Painting Exchange
- It's October, which means it's time for Atlanta Celebrates Photography
- Kevin Cornell
- Gustave Caillebotte
- time-lapse video of her cartooning process
- A cool project from the mind of Jen
- Brian Dettmer
- Todd Klein has written a 5-part series on the evolution of the Batman
- etymology drawings
- Layer Tennis
- Galileo's sunspot illustrations
- How to Be Creative
- I love writing letters
- I would very much like to own a Monome 256
- picnicking with your hover station wagon
- The greatest classical cd album covers ever
- Guild of American Papercutters
- ATL Creatives is all about what creative people are up to in Atlanta
- interview with expert calligrapher Bernard Maisner
- This American Life: “Blame It on Art”
- American propaganda posters from World War II
- 2007 Portable Film Festival
- A very cool bit of wisdom from Hugh MacLeod
- Lots of good stuff for sale at Coudal's Swap Meat
- TMN has a great photo gallery up: Still Life by Martin Klimas
- The Rasterbator creates huge, rasterized images from any picture
- Schedule C table of Principal Business or Professional Activity Codes
- Alphabetical artwork emphasizing the spaces between
- The Thing Quarterly
- The enterprising folks at Art House Co-op have launched The Sketchbook Project
- cool posters from the Works Progress Administration
- Plates from George Catlin's 1844 North American Indian Portfolio
- Paris Review Interviews, Volume I
- I had a chance to see the big Richard Serra exhibition at the MoMA this summer
- The typological array’s inherent ability to depict prevalence
- illustrations of bearded guys
- An interview with Scott McCloud
- I just found Moon River a few days ago
- Some tribute/rip-off album covers from the world of hip-hop
- The Knockoff Project tracks album cover spoofs, tributes, & rip-offs
- A video of photos of circular things
- A few illustrations from early version of the Monopoly board game
- Interaction of Color (review: 4.5/5)
- Photos from the Eighth Annual Harbin Ice and Snow World in Harbin, China
- David Friedman did these sketches of people enjoying libraries
- full set of scans from the book on Flickr
- Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
- Here's a collection of newspaper masthead clip art from the time of China's
- whatsinyourbag
- Cinema Redux
- I like this collection of photographs called Wee Planets
- Detour Exhibition
- Hugh MacLeod of Gaping Void wrote a manifesto on creativity over at ChangeThis
- I Went to a Bookbinding Workshop!
- An archive of celestial atlases
- Tom Edwards makes comics on ceramics / panels on pottery
- Whose art is it?
- medieval bestiary
- incredible sculptures from hand-cut stacks of construction paper
- A directory of signs, glyphs, and symbols
- The problem with kitsch is deeper than its appeal to the mob
- cool limited-edition set of letterpress artwork
- Artwork made out of Rubik's cubes
- Mental note: I need to check out Art House in Decatur
- rare books on calligraphy, penmanship, and pen art
- using the names of the objects to build them
- paintings of the descriptions of paintings
- The latest album from Feist is due out on May 1---which is far too long to wait
- points to some pretty amazingly intricate origami creations
- where you can find images in the public domain
- Signal v. Noise pointed to a couple cool things the other day
- The Ecstasy of Influence, a new essay in Harper's about plagiarism
- Graphic Novelists Interpret Poems from PoetryFoundation.org
- Interview with comics genius Alan Moore on the BBC
- I'm slightly entranced by Joshua Petker's paintings
- Prog Rock
- Leah Peterson is asking you to mail her things to put in her next painting
- collection of sunspot drawings
- Cartoon of the problem with Wikipedia
- comics, games, and world-building
- Astrology: A New and Complete Illustration of the Occult Sciences
- Austin Kleon has drawn up a cool mind map about comics and information design
- Just by folding paper correctly, you can have your own Desktop Necromancer
- A bevy of fake Apple i-products
- Bibles with Custom Marketing Covers
- Heavy Water: Illustrations of Water and Architecture
- Winsor McKay agrees to make four thousand pen drawings that will move
- Free Font Manifesto
- A Scale Replica of the Battle of Helms Deep Made Mostly from Candy
- Flickr Treat: A Halloween Story, by the Atlanta Flickr Group
- a movie about Helvetica
- worst book covers
- they have to succeed as literature or art, not as not superheroes
- growing collection of some of the most original main title sequence designs
- I was at the Atlanta History Center
- Here's a nice mock-up of the iPhone
- comic book about Fair Use
- opened a storefront/ lab
- DS Tie-In Games I Wanna Play
- surprisingly colorful and exuberant bus stop architecture
- A collection of photos from College Photographer of the Year, Matt Eich
- The British Library lets you browse some classic primary texts online
- presents the aggregated critical favorites from 2006
- A Flickr photo collection of vintage children's books
- Aerial Photos of Paris
- A slideshow tracking the changing art of Archie comics
- Brian K. Vaughan on breaking into comics
- A pretty cool Line Rider video, including an insane jump over a busy freeway
- YouTube is reviving musical virtuosity
- Marjane Satrapi
- more than one place at the same time
- Stupid Subway Sign Prank
- An interview with Jacob Covey
- The Nonist mulls the next step in blogging and more importantly, in art
- Bubble Project
- The iA Trend Map shows all the big
- Andrew at Songs to Wear Pants to writes songs according to your instructions
- paradoxes of percussion
- Early Comics Archive
- The best photos of 2006 from the world of construction/ engineering
- we selected 56 works to appear in the 2006 Art of Science exhibition
- The Saints Row videogame for Xbox 360 has some pretty severe bugs
- A stick figure rebels against his animator
- An interview with SNL writer Bryan Tucker
- I really like this map of Manhattan
- Comics legend Stan Lee talks with NPR about superheroes
- Google Video has some good old-school cartoons by Winsor McKay
- Some Great Panels from the Little Nemo Comic Strips
- A collection of 191 versions of the Wham!
- The next Fantastic Four movie will feature the Silver Surfer
- collection of classic snowman-building panels
- A great collection of stills and posters from Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey
- The 50 Greatest Cartoons
- article about airline security theatre
- Visual Complexity created a cool mosaic of the first 360 projects
- playing "Autumn Leaves" on 2 guitars at the same time
- Comics for People Who Hate Comics
- The graphic novel has been a’legitimate' art form for a while now
- Jodi Picoult Will Write Wonder Woman Comics
- Pentagram just completed a new identity/ packaging design for Saks Fifth Avenue
- Coudal is selling pins with letters
- You Thought We Wouldn't Notice tracks art/design plagiarism
- I made a book
- Alex Ross links to a set of trumpet bloopers
- I've been playing around with Rita, a cool little paint program
- An video/ illustration of a woman, drawn from bones out to wardrobe
- Blankets (review 3.5/5)
- It's quite beautiful for a textbook
- Some pictures of Peanuts characters made to look like Marvel supheroes
- Ghost World (review: 3/5)
- Photos from an incredible little selection of pop-up books for children
- In the Shadow of No Towers (review 2.5/5)
- Here's a stop-motion movie
- I like the cover art by Chris Ware on the latest issues of the New Yorker
- Typography Lessons
- comic-form introduction to lockpicking
- Wired has a new piece about the recent lonelygirl15 video phenomenon
- Henry Darger is one of the more notable creators of outsider art
- Here are some plates from Alexander Jamieson's 1822 book
- Lost America
- Reinventing Comics (review: 3/5)
- great piece on Steve Reich in the New Yorker
- I love how the content on Design by Fire fades in and out as you scroll
- A cool slide show on the evolution of writing
- Spencer Tunick will be giving a talk at SCAD-Atlanta on Tuesday night
- Nelson Minar has has gathered up a number of cool links for Parisian street art
- Making Comics (review: 4.5/5)
- Apple is sponsoring the Insomnia Film Festival for students
- Sam Weber's illustrations are so cool
- one-hour documentary on Blade Runner
- The 9/11 Report: A Graphical Adaptation (review: 2/5)
- disengaged from ideological discussions
- National Press Photographers Association
- Design Observer discusses the pluralist European Union anniversary logo
- Opening Night at the Atlanta Ballet
- Understanding Comics (review: 4.5/5)
- Cover Browser
- Music video for Bjork's tune, Bachelorette
- The Rest is Noise reminds us that Steve Reich turned 70 this year
- Visualizing Meaning
- As Slow as Possible
- NYT on the business of fashion: At the end of the day, would I wear Balenciaga?
- A worldwide collection of book covers for Philip K Dick's novels
- More Tufte
- Beautiful Evidence (review: 4.5/5)
- huge photos pasted on buildings throughout Atlanta
- I just picked up The 9/11 Report: A Graphic Adaptation from the library today
- Courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution, today is Museum Day!
- A couple articles about speechballoons in comics and their evolution