Category archives: News

Miracle Mile Art Walk Studio and Gallery Tour!

Written by on Oct. 5, 2012 in Advertising , Architecture, Art History, Art Installation, Art Shows, Concept Art, Digital Art, Education, Exhibition, Featured Artist , FF Members, Fine Art, Illustration, News, Photography.

The Miracle Mile “Art Walk” Gallery & Studio Tour (MMAWGST) is a FREE self-guided art tour taking place within the culturally diverse gallery districts and neighborhoods of the Miracle Mile/Mid City section of Los Angeles. This “art walk” spans approximately 10 square miles and is home to significant galleries, all independently owned and operated, representing and exhibiting world renowned artists, who create works of art that attract collectors from all over the globe; blue chip to low-brow; in addition to artist, print and photography studios.

Check out the Galleries - http://tinyurl.com/8z94lzn

Check the Kickstarter page, and they appreciate ...

I know you are but what am I?

Written by on March 13, 2012 in Movies, News, Tradeshow, Vimeo.

Filter Foundry had the pleasure of being the official social partner for Beauty Is Embarrassing, the Neil Berkeley documentary of emmy award winning artist Wayne White. Premiering at the SXSW Festival this year, this documentary has drawn accolades from the film, music and interactive communities. Take a read at what Joshua Brunsting had to say about the film and then go out and watch it. ~MAC

How does one become a multi-time Emmy award winning artist from such humble beginnings as being born in the mountains of Tennessee? Well, just ask beloved cartoonist/set designer/sculptor/voice actor/painter Wayne ...

The TWA Terminal At JFK

Written by on Nov. 23, 2011 in Interior Design, News, Set Design.

Thanks to Open House New York, [S Allan] got to view the inside of the absolutely remarkable TWA Terminal at JFK Airport, designed by Eero Saarinen. It opened in 1962, but has not been in use for a while. When American Airlines bought out Trans World Airlines (aka TWA) in 2001, the terminal was closed.

We’ve admired the building from the outside for ages.

But the closest we’ve ever come to seeing the interior is from watching the Steven Spielberg movie “Catch Me If You Can”, which used the terminal as a location in the film.

Open House ...

urbnLUX

Written by on Oct. 24, 2011 in Art Installation, Exhibition, Interior Design, News, YouTube.

When people think about graffiti or the "art of" they usually associate it with the outdoors. The side of a train or the ubiquitous wall are the canvas of choice for most aerosol artists. The Art of the Streets has been permeating the higher echelons of art for years now, with pseudo-celebrity artists making headline news earlier this year or with high profile heists like the Marc Ecko gallery theft, it would seem our Artists have are finally coming out of the shadows and are getting the respect they deserved.

Crewest has been taking Graffiti Art to the next level ...

10 Famous People Who Flourished After Being Laid Off

Written by on Oct. 20, 2011 in News.

Being fired is by far one of the worst experiences a person can go through, but one thing’s for certain – you’re not alone. Some of the most talented people in Hollywood, politics and sports have been laid off at some point in their careers, but their resilience and strong work ethic helped them move past the loss and keep their eye on the prize. Here are 10 famous people who flourished after being laid off:

Walt Disney
It’s hard to believe that the man who created Mickey Mouse and co-founded one of the biggest motion picture production ...

Design's biggest names come to London this week - and you can be there for free

Written by on Oct. 18, 2011 in Digital Art, Education, Graphic-design, News, Typography.

With design week hitting Los Angeles this week, I thought it would be nice to Blog, Facebook and Twitter about the different events going on in our global art and design world. If you saw the FF facebook page, you already know about Black & White Are Not Colors, happing at Festival Breda, The Hague. But, if you are in London, treat yourself to TYPO, at least sign-up for the free ticket giveaway. ~MAC

Design's biggest names come to London this week
- and you can be there for free

This Thursday, Friday and Saturday (October 20-22) typography's biggest names ...

FF supports Cumulus and Sustainability through Design

Written by on Oct. 1, 2011 in News, School, Updates.

Hot off the press!

Raimo Nikkanen, VP Cumulus, and Patrick Bradley (FF CEO) talking global design transformation at Denver Art Museum. Cumulus - http://www.cumulusassociation.org/- is the only global association to serve art and design education and research.

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What is Cumulus?

Cumulus - International Association of Universities and Colleges of Art, Design and Media

The University of Art and Design in Helsinki (UIAH) (currently Aalto University School of Art and Design) and the Royal College of Art in London, in co-operation with Danmarks Designskole, Gerrit Rietvelt Academy, Universität Gesamthochschule Essen and Hochschule für Angewandte Kunst in Wien initiated ...

Category archives: News

Design's biggest names come to London this week - and you can be there for free

----- What is Cumulus?

Cumulus - International Association of Universities and Colleges of Art, Design and Media

Design's biggest names come to London this week
- and you can be there for free

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What is Cumulus?