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Why Restaurant Art matters
[Photo courtesy of the SF Gate] When I was in San Francisco last month, I really liked the vibe I got from Credo, pretty much …
Wanted: Office Art Tips! tips@gapingvoid.com
[An un-PC motivational poster I made back in 2009.] “Office Art” is not exactly the largest niche I’ve been involved with (compared to say, advertising …
"Our brains are hard-wired to play tricks on us, so we need work environments that pl …
[One of my favorite Jedi mind-tricks of recent times: The “All-Over” I did for Cisco Cloud. Click on image to enlarge etc.] It was just …
gapingvoid Art Blocks: "Who says business gifts have to suck?"
[Originally sent out in the nevwletter yesterday etc.] Everyone went crazy over the “Art Blocks” last week! YAY! Here are three new designs to choose from! Check them out HERE. …
"Who says office art has to suck?"
“Who says office art has to suck?” It’s a rheotorical question we ask in the banner ad at the bottom of the cartoon newsletter …
Mindset Cartoon
[Originally sent out in today’s newsletter etc.] There’s a reason that I put mindset at the center of this universe. A person’s mindset has a …
"How Designers Destroyed The World"
“”How Designers Destroyed The World” is a very inspiring Webstock keynote from the well-known web designer, Mike Monteiro, about design and personal reponsibility. You are …
"Space Hacking", the new geek-chic term for "decorating"
[spotted inside facebook’s manhattan offices: their logo made out of new york city metro cards. photo: businessinsider.com] So there’s a new buzzword in town: “Space …
"Bullshit" Jobs are "Dinosaur" Jobs IMHO
I came across this powerful illustration by John Riordon, in a blog post that’s gotten a lot of attention in left-wing circles, “On The Phenomenon …
Razorfish Podcast
Gape Into The Void Episode 10 – Converge with Ray Velez LISTEN NOW In this episode of Gape Into The Void, Jason and I had …
What are advertising clients really paying for?
There’s a new meme zapping around the ad industry: “23 things real pepple don’t say about advertising”. It’s a fun little piece of digital …
"Brands become interesting to us once interesting people start using them, not the ot …
[Back in 2004, I tried merging The Cluetrain with the ad industry, perhaps a couple of years before the world was really ready. Heh.] One …
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