Stereographic

Carousel Familiar

Kurt — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:51:49 +0000

A nice set of carousels doing what they do best: spinning. My shot of the same Santa Cruz carousel is below.

Saul Bass Bell System Logo Pitch

Kurt — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:02:14 +0000

You have to be pretty invested in Saul Bass, logo design, and 70s lo-fi corporate shlock to make it though this, which I guess I am.

Keep Drawing

Kurt — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:43:30 +0000

You never know when you might need to sketch, say, Temple Hoyne Buell Hall at the University of Illinois.

Saul Bass

Kurt — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:34:14 +0000

And there’s a movie: “Saul Bass: A Life In Film & Design” by Jennifer Bass and Pat Kirkham

The Decisive Moment.

Kurt — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 20:23:34 +0000

Historically speaking: Henri Cartier-Bresson

Bloody Brilliant

Kurt — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 18:27:46 +0000

Been a long time…

The Wilderness Downtown

Kurt — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:45:07 +0000

Part music video, part programming feat, part google map views, and doing its part to give pop-ups a good name; this impressive experiment shows where the web is heading, maybe.

The beauty of data visualization

Kurt — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:32:28 +0000

Lightning Strikes Thrice

Kurt — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 20:12:43 +0000

Lightning strikes three of the tallest buildings in Chicago at the same time! from Craig Shimala on Vimeo.

“Wed’s storms towered up to 63,000 ft, unleashed 80 mph gusts, local 3″+ rains and 15,000 cloud to ground lightning strikes in a single hour.” via @Skilling

Music: Sufjan Stevens – To the Workers of the Rockford River Valley Region

Bit-o-phony

Kurt — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 20:09:39 +0000

Minimalist, abstract, musical, and geeky. And LOUD!