1970’s Subway Ads, 50 Years Later
I was a kid in the 1970s, so when I catch a 1970s vibe I pay attention. Recently at theKeep Reading
I was a kid in the 1970s, so when I catch a 1970s vibe I pay attention. Recently at theKeep Reading
We just visited Japan for the first time; it’s an amazing place. For those of you who asked to seeKeep Reading
Heat pumps are everywhere in Japan. They’re advertised constantly on TV (as they are all over Asia, see this playlist).Keep Reading
Need a new avatar? Or just a visual reminder of you own climate superpowers? Here’s a gallery of climate superheroesKeep Reading
I killed a few hours yesterday putting climate-related phrases into OpenAI’s DALL-E text-to-image generator to see what would happen. AndKeep Reading
There’s tons of great art and architecture all over LA, but downtown LA, especially with its excellent Arts District, isKeep Reading
There’s lots of amazing art in downtown LA, but one hidden gem is the Urth Caffe building in the DTLAKeep Reading
One of my favorite books as a kid was McElligot’s Pool, by Dr. Seuss. He published it in 1947, andKeep Reading
Last year I started doing jigsaw puzzles, which are great for getting away from screens, and mental health generally. There’sKeep Reading
Most protest posters are one-offs. And so are most climate protests. But Extinction Rebellion broke that mold, becoming the firstKeep Reading
I recently saw an exhibit of Cuban posters that took my breath away. Pictures speak louder than words, so I’mKeep Reading
How long can a symbol of hopeful activism last? A long time, in the case of Berkeley’s Wall For Peace,Keep Reading
If you’re a creative person and want to get inspired, watch this talk with Detroit letterpress artist Amos Kennedy Jr.Keep Reading
Here’s a list of local (Bay Area) artists I’ve discovered – and liked – for one reason or another. I’llKeep Reading
I was in Capitola last weekend and came across this awesome public art project, on the boardwalk downtown, from 2008. What’sKeep Reading
While researching poster art for my virtual poster display, I’ve stumbled upon some great online collections. They’re hard to find, becauseKeep Reading
The late 1960s and early ’70s were a period of intense innovation in poster design, from psychedelic music posters toKeep Reading
When the sun rose on BART in 1972, it was a joyous, miraculous thing – the future had arrived. AtKeep Reading
Bill Gates once spent millions of dollars to build virtual art displays into his new house. Well, now the costKeep Reading
Over the past few years I’ve been noticing public art more. It’s gotten way more interesting – we’re finally pastKeep Reading
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