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Graffiti Games

Political unrest often inspires street art, but the controversy surrounding whether China should host the Olympics—and whether anyone should attend the games—has started a global graffiti deluge. In Europe, street artists are urging passersby to boycott the Beijing Olympics. Some of the pieces are created using simple stencils—handcuffs assembled in the shape of the Olympic rings (Munich), a man holding an Olympic torch with the word “FREEDOM” in place of a flame (Milan), or a gagged prisoner with a red bleeding torch and dripping red lettering (Prague). Read the rest of this entry »

This is brilliant.

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I probably don’t need to ask, but do you ever feel this way?

[I think we all do at some point.]

Her Majesty Queen Beatrix opened the Graphic Design Museum, Beyerd Breda, the first museum in the world that concentrates specifically on graphic design. An institute that will act as museum, knowledge centre, teaching environment, shop for image culture, designer café and production house for graphic design.

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