The J. Paul Getty Center in Los Angeles without doubt blurs the lines of art and architecture. In a city oft referred to for its lack of culture, the Getty is home to one of the world’s greatest free collections of art. The Getty Center is the vision of oil millionaire Jean Paul Getty. It…More
Social Media: Changing the rules of concert filming & photography & Orianthi Live in Sydney
Back in the day, the only lights you’d see at concerts were the bright strobe lighting of the stage, spotlights and the glow of people’s cigarette lighters sweeping arcs in the air during a powerful ballad. The fun police came in and killed the lighter movement. (Open flames in close proximity of crowds was probably an OH&S…More
Architect Perspective: Frank Gehry genius of the Walt Disney Concert Hall
Frank Gehry is one of my favourite architects. His most iconic works are the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles and the Guggeinheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain. What this man was able to vision with titanium and stainless steel is other worldy. He epitomises the ideology of the deconstructivism style of architecture.More
Lorem Ipsum: The Latin Dummy text and why designers use it
I’ll be honest, the purpose of this post is to provide me with a URL to send to people whenever I design them stuff. Picture spending hours honing a design in photoshop, sending it to the recipient and waiting anxiously to see if they like it… An email comes back with, ‘what’s all that gibberish…More
Alternate History: Time Magazine Covers : JFK survives, Sarah Palin President 2012, Al Gore President 2000
Alternative history buffs are people who think about the what if’s. What if events were to have happened even slightly different? How would it have changed the course of the rest of history. It’s really fascinating reading.More