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Creativity and ego
The world does not need you, andthe world desperately needs what you have to give.
The Grandmama of Infographics
Long before just about everybody was doing infographics, National Geographic was publishing some of the most gorgeous, absorbing and instructive picture stories in the world.
32 symbols
TED Talk: Paleoanthropologist Genevieve von Petzinger has studied and codified ancient markings in caves across Europe. The uniformity of her findings suggest that graphic communication, and the ability to preserve and transmit messages beyond a single moment in time may be much older than we think.
Personal project: Thank you card
Here are some in-process photos of a card I recently created for a friend.
Gems fabric in the dining room
Customizing a fabric print for an interior design collaboration.
Curiosity as a Superpower
Humans are always creative, no matter what their circumstances. The nature of their creativity is shaped by their circumstances, and I've been wondering today if that shape ranges from playfulness at one end of an imaginary scale to resourcefulness at the other end.