ME IS USER-GENERATED TV
The Los Angeles broadcast studio Roger recently delivered a graphics package for the Nickelodeon television network's new ME TV programming block. ME TV offers user-generated content by and for kids. The package, by creative directors Terence Lee, Mark Yamamoto and Vasil Hnatiuk and Nickelodeon's On-Air Design Department, features children building many different versions of the ME TV logo using everyday objects.
GIAMPIETRO + SMITH DESIGN 85TH ADC ANNUAL
The just-released Art Directors Annual 85 documents and archives the winners of the ADC's 2006 competition for the best in visual communications worldwide. Rob Giampietro and Kevin Smith of Giampietro + Smith designed the 450-page book, using a vertical motif to suggest a three-dimensional view of the prized ADC Cube. The designers also updated Gotika, a classic typeface, for the cover and chapter and section heads. The first annual was published in 1920.
WATERCOLORS INSPIRED BY ASIA
Often described as refreshing, unique and joyous, Moira Hahn's Asian-inspired watercolors on paper mingle Persian miniatures, Tibetan Thanka paintings, Japanese ukiyo-e prints, Indian animal drawings and Chinese guardian figures. Trained at The Maryland Institute College of Art and the California College of Arts and Crafts, Hahn resides in Long Beach CA. She is currently showing at the Riverside Art Museum (Riverside CA), Davis and Cline Gallery 525 (Ashland OR), the Magic Pony Gallery (Toronto), Koplin Del Rio Gallery (Los Angeles) and Roq La Rue Gallery (Seattle). Check out her website, www.moirahahn.com.
