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_from WIRED’s GeekDad blog, a cute little list: Top 10 Bad Messages from Good Movies. Oh stop it, you know I’m a sucker for... Read More »


The Sound of Arrows Whooshes By

Sound_Arrows

The Sound of Arrows – Winding Roads (Danger/2008)

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lineto-simple

_we had no idea that the people of Lineto were behind the amazing typo, graphic... Read More »


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MaxwellLorenHolyokeHirsch_San Francisco Illustrator and Artist Maxwell Loren Holyoke-Hirsch has a show at Fecal... Read More »


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tohyto_Tohyto is a good old friend, and his work gets more amazing each day. You... Read More »


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GavinPotenza_Gavin Potenza makes amazing infographics. We want to be his friends.


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John Kelly

_we thought that video might work on this little blackboard, but hey, it... Read More »


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dianabehl

_Diana Marie Behl’s work references “memory and narrative… metaphor and humor” She lives in South... Read More »


Swiss Design beyond Müller-Brockmann: Billy Ben

Billy001-pinpong2Born in Fribourg and designer from the cradle, Bénédict M. Rohrer is... Read More »


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Subtype Foundry

_we want to have a freebies section soon, just like the people of the Read More »


Snuggle Up with Candice Tarnowski

After taking a tour through Candice Tarnowski’s works on her website, reading that she was born in the Canadian Prairie seemed almost obvious. Tarnowski’s... Read More »


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affexventura

_ Affex Ventura is a Danish artist, photographer and designer living in Copenhagen.


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Marteen Baas

_wood that melts in your mouth, not your hands: Marteen Baas.


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envelope

_Insecurity Envelopes are a series of laser-cut envelopes developed by artist JK Keller.


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Nadine Byrne

_not everyday you bump into a “wearable textile sculpture”, so kudos to Nadine... Read More »


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emilyeibel

_In her website’s own words: Emily L. Eibel wants a cabin in the woods, but... Read More »


Toro Y Moi / Omnipresent

Toroymoi

Toro y Moi – Causers of This

Audio clip:... Read More »


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Pipilotti Rist

_last night we were remembering a Pipilotti Rist exhibition while stuck in traffic.


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michaelpaulkner

_Michael Paulkner works around “information technology and new media as it relates to branding, communications... Read More »


Philosophy / Jesse Prinz’s Surrealist Embarassment

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With all these music and art and design posts, we couldn’t resist waxing philosophical. On a recent... Read More »


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Jean-Marc Bustamante

_this is a painting by Jean-Marc Bustamante. [ via Xavier Hufkens... Read More »


Gopher Illustrated: Explained


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misslotion

_Miss Lotion is a Danish-born artist who resides in Copenhagen. Apparently she has some sort... Read More »


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Asako Narahashi

_”and from that moment every time I hear the words funiculi funicula I remember Read More »


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brill_ Lumadessa is Josh Brill’s art and design label, where he aims to construct ‘visual... Read More »


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Typedia

_Typedia is a community-based resource website created to help educate people about typefaces [ so... Read More »


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mikeyburton_Mikey Burton is a midwestern designer living in Philadelphia who “still wants to make beautiful... Read More »


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La Mas Bella

_we can’t believe we have forgotten to feature our friends of Read More »


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AganHarahap_Agan Harahap is a self-taught photographer and illustrator in Indonesia. He plays around with photos.


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Irina Rozovsky

_finally we know who took this photo: Irina Rozovsky as a part of... Read More »


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Nate Frizzell

_it only says: nate paints.


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Ji Lee 2

_”Ji Lee is a polymath of all sorts of creative pursuits” says a... Read More »


Gonduras: Critters, and Self Exposure

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Gonduras Jitomirsky is a self-taught photographer, illustrator and all ’round artist living and working in Tel... Read More »


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Todd Hido

_if haunting is the word, Todd Hido is the photographer.


Music / Candy Claws Sweeten the Deal

Candy Claws

This one time I went Scuba Diving. I was thirteen, and and I felt like... Read More »


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methanestudios_The folks at Methane Studios make incredible posters.


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A Dollar Dreadful

_with Sunday,  some retro-motion: a dollar dreadful.


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_About 8% of the male population has some sort of color blindness. This website works to create web patterns for the colorblind.


Interview / Stephen Ledwidge makes us blush

Anna Livia

Receiving and reading submissions is probably one of my most favoritest things to do. Usually,... Read More »


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Victor Cobo

_week’s ending and Victor Cobo blatantly asks: do you remember when you... Read More »


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jonblank

_RISD graduate Jon Blank is a painter in Brooklyn. We don’t know much else.


The Sound of Lucrecia / Congost

Lucrecia

The Sound of Lucrecia
Ara from the album Congost

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Lehel Kovacks

_we just looooove the series of sketches that Lehel Kovacks put together using the street... Read More »


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tywilkins

_Upon seeing Ty Wilkins’ work, we realized Kansas is no longer just Dorothy’s home.


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Art for Cupp Cave album

_does anybody know who made... Read More »


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mycardboardlife

_My Cardboard Life: Web Comics made out of cardboard, courtesy of Phillipa Rice.


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Leah Tinari

_A Little Encouragement by Leah Tinari.


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mignanelli_butter

_Matt Mignanelli’s paintings are cartoonish, bright and wonderful.


El Diente de Oro

Diente001

In this enormous world few galleries-cum-shops are loved by the Gopher team as much as El Diente... Read More »


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Ulla von Brandenburg

_installation by Ulla von Brandenburg [ and drawing, painting, film, video ... Read More »


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coryhudson_We love Cody Hudson and his Struggle Inc.


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Marijn van Kreij

_her exhibition at ZingerPresents might be about to end, but we’re... Read More »


In search of Emmanuel Polanco

Emmanuel Polanco

Like many of our posts, we owe this internet-find to our incredible clumsiness.... Read More »


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vads_VADS just digitized the Design Council’s slide collection. Nerdgasm much?


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Karin_Brunnermeir

_Karin Brunnermeier was born in Buchloe , but guess what? she now lives... Read More »


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icanread2

_“I can Read” is a picture blog with a simple concept: posting images with words... Read More »


Ulises Hadjis is irresistible

Ulises Hadjis

Ulises Hadjis

Lunes (nuuro remix) - Remixes 2009

Audio clip: Adobe... Read More »


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anita

_our moratorium on Anita Brunnauer‘s website ended today.


Interview / Shane Lavalette Talks Shop

shanelavalette_newengland02

Shane Lavalette is a Photographer. He lives in Massachussets, shoots everywhere else, often waking... Read More »


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maurogatti_ Mauro Gatti’s website exclaims “Welcome, Stranger. While you are in my territory, no boring... Read More »


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JessicaFortner

_amazingly, the sculptures that Jessica Fortner builds are even more complex than her Read More »


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kimsooja_Kim Sooja is a Korean-born installation/performance/video/everything-else artist living in New York City. Check out her work Read More »


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mmrb

_some rare honesty in MMRB‘s website : “some are good. some are bad. some are... Read More »


On Politics: The Left in Latin America

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Kyra Choucroun is one of the founders of The Gopher Illustrated and a political fiend (try and... Read More »


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georgemeyers_All we know about George Myers is that he is a freelance illustrator and that... Read More »


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Shiau-Peng Chen_This grid-bubblegum dream is from the Melbourne Series by Shiau-Peng Chen.


Panther Touches our Sounds

Panther 001

Love is Sold (Lips and Ribs remix) Entropy, 2009

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blood_warriors

_if you went to NYC recently and attended some undergound-ish concert, chances are that NYC... Read More »


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bennettholzworth_Bennett Holzworth teaches graphic design and lives in Nebraska and makes posters like these.


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Parallel_Universe

_on top of these words is “Parallel Universe” by Diana Copperwhite [ or... Read More »


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juliusvonbismarck_Today (and tomorrow and forevermore) we bring you Julius Von Bismarck and his Perpetual Storytelling... Read More »


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dylanmartorell

_the folks at NowNow continue their series on studio visits, this... Read More »


Young Studios brings the flashcards

sep5

So far, the Eye Candy section has featured design, photography, painting and... Read More »


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canadatype_We love type and Canada. We couldn’t just keep this to ourselves.


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mixtape

_is the Designers Mixtape project still up? [ damn, even Mike... Read More »


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babfalling

_ We were saddened to learn that San Francisco bookshop Babylon Falling closed shop. They... Read More »


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wunderlich2

_oh come on! How are supposed to become anything BUT an artist if your name is Read More »


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CentralOffice_Central Office & Co. is in Portland, Oregon. We like their webpage, and we think... Read More »


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Jayne-Helliwell

_we found Jayne Helliwell thanks to the people of Gentle Friendly.


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marcalcock_Marc Alcock’s website tells us he is a graphic designer who believes “design begins with ideas.”  Read More »


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Being_Tyler_Brule

_ just thinking that it would be so amusing to find a website that draws inspiration /... Read More »


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juliapott_Julia Pott is an illustrator. She takes comissions, apparently.


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Hammerstad

_today the Gopher is divided, in civil strife: those who like the work... Read More »


Gentle Friendly / drone the pop way

gentlefriendly2

Gentle Friendly begins as an environmental experiment in instrumental hodgepodge. After a friend rescues a... Read More »


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canada-dry-summer-ad_We got this 1958 illustration for Canada Dry from the amazing canadiandesignresource.ca / you must... Read More »


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yukonasu

_we know she’s quite famous already, but today we just feel like posting some Yuko... Read More »


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_by pure chance: Luann Jennings of Comment Magazine asks “Does America need a ministry of culture?”


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JacksonEaton

_google a phrase you hear on the street and in most cases some artsy art appears! .... Read More »


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brucemunro_British artist Bruce Munro makes pretty fields of light.


Story Time with William Giraldi

sasquatch01

The world is ending, and every page of every magazine ever printed has self-destructed – burned, BURNED!... Read More »


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Erin_Hanson

_so, the website says: Recovering Lazyholic: Photography & Stuff by Erin Hanson.


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valeriepensworth_ Today we have Valerie Pensworth’s midthought-retro illustrations. She also has a video.... Read More »


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grady_oconnor

_Grady O’Connor inspired by the novel White Noise.


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faceless_This from a LiveJournal (remember those?) with a gallery called Faceless. Or something.


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matt_lips

_click here and you’ll get a more exact idea of how Matt Lipps’ work is.


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ajfosik2_Philadelphia based artist AJ Fosik makes bears out of paper. They kind of make me... Read More »


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completepublications

_what’s the idea behind the Complete Publications in PDF Format collection ? some of the... Read More »


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_The Guardian’s Sam Leith, inspired by Dash Snow, asks why art can’t simply shock



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