The Designer Says: Tweet-sized advice from design legends

The Designer Says


“I just want to make beautiful things, even if nobody cares.” – Saul Bass Framed as a call-and-response between designers, “The Designer Says: Quotes, Quips,…

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QuoTED 2013: Our favorite nuggets of knowledge from the insightful speakers at this year’s TED conference

QuoTED 2013

While in the audience at last week’s TED conference we kept the tweeting to a minimum and instead used the old-school pen and paper to capture some of our favorite moments. After reviewing them all, here are the quotations that hit us the hardest. “‘Smart’ simply means you’re ready to…

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Weiwei-isms: Intelligent ruminations from China’s most notorious radical artist

Weiwei-isms

In his fight for freedom of expression, Ai Weiwei’s words are his ammunition. And fortunately, the controversial Chinese artist wields intellectual commentary with the voracity of a machine gun. For those who share his sentiments about the synonymity of art and activism, the new book “Weiwei-isms” is like having…

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