Daily Archives: May 21, 2008

JR Hits Up Soho

By Chungaiz | Published: May 21, 2008
Thanks to Ciaran we’ve got a photo of the great JR street art that’s been put up on Lexington Street, round the corner from our office. The rumour is that JR wanted to put his work up onto the tall chimney as part of the Tate Modern’s street art project, but he wasn’t allowed to. [...]
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London to New York, By “Telectroscope”

By Chungaiz | Published: May 21, 2008
From The New York Times: “Before sunrise on Tuesday morning, a strange sight began to appear on Fulton Ferry Landing in Brooklyn: a six-foot-tall metal drill bit seemed to emerge from the wooden pier, covered in genuine East River mud and revolving slowly beneath the glow of the Manhattan skyline. On Wednesday it will grow [...]
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Ampersand

By Chungaiz | Published: May 21, 2008
  Typography’s most intriguing punctuation mark, the Ampersand (originally from “And per se”, apparently) has been found since ancient Roman sources around 100 Ad; it now exists in loving dedication at The Ampersand
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