Blog Category: Design
Marilyn.
Mosaic Marilyn from toy cars. Andy Warhol’s Blue Marilyn. Altered-photograph Marilyn.
Trios.
Three Stooges. Pythagorean Theorem. Three wise monkeys. And more.
Houndstooth is boldest at the scale of a building.
Moscow housing units. Balcony grid. CMA-CGM Headquarters in Beirut. And more.
Reversible.
U-turn. Vase/face optical illusion. Zipper truck reversing traffic lanes at rush hour. And more.
Dallas pilot documents weird and wonderful hotel carpets.
Dallas pilot Bill Young documents hotel carpets that catch his eye as he travels. As a collection, they’re striking.
Murals underfoot.
Baltimore crosswalk. Madrid pavement. Columbus, Indiana, walkway. And more.
Scissors.
Yellow office scissors. Red garden shears. Vintage orange scissors. And more.
If jockeys wore brooches.
Jockeys’ design cred is pretty high, with their striking racing silks.
Aelita Queen of Mars.
The costumes in the 1924 Soviet era silent movie, Aelita Queen of Mars, were marvels of Constructivism.
An astronaut’s toolbox is a disciplined work of art.
Two toolboxes on the International Space Station. 3-D tools printed in space. And more.
