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✖ Via Jonathan Peterson: “Meat City”
“Infographic narrative poster that explores Chicago’s historical and cultural relationship with the production and consumption of meat. Project was created for the Select Media Festival 7 Infoporn exhibit.”

First spotted via Information About Information.


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✖ Via Stanford University: “Analogy as the Core of Cognition” by Douglas Hofstadter, Feb. 6, 2006.

Hofstadter’s presentation starts at 13’30”.

“In this Presidential Lecture, cognitive scientist Douglas Hofstadter examines the role and contributions of analogy in cognition, using a variety of analogies to illustrate his points.”
“Douglas Richard Hofstadter (born February 15, 1945 in New York, New York) is an American academic whose research focuses on consciousness, thinking and creativity. He is best known for his book Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid, first published in 1979, for which he was awarded the 1980 Pulitzer Prize for general non-fiction.” (wikipedia).

Previously on Skandalon : analogy


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The Retro/Vintage Scan Emporium: “The Business of America is Business” (illustrations from a 1960’s business text book)


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A Journey Round My Skull: #21, Russian elementary school textbook on The Miracle of Life, 1992


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Art Tattler: Richard Avedon, Malcolm X, black nationalist leader, New York, March 27, 1963 gelatin silver print, 19-13/16 x 15-13/16”, © 2008 The RichardAvedon Foundation


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✖ Via Jeremy Enecio’s blog: “The RGB”

Nice : an allegory of the RGB color model.

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✖ Via Pasa La Vida: Yehrin Tong, “Owl Repeat Pattern Design”

About Yehrin Tong:

“After graduating from Central Saint Martins with a degree in graphic design, Yehrin designed artwork for independent music labels, working with artists she met while regularly haunting the underground club scene of London.Her main interests lie in creating illusory, eye-boggling patterns and typographical illustration. Work has encompassed billboards, taxi cabs, elaborate repeat patterns and embroidery prints for fashion, as well as typographic cover and editorial illustrations.Yehrin’s work is complex and intricate. Simple and minimal rarely come into her vocabulary.”

Visit her official website.


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✖ Via The New York Times: “My Way” by Christoph Niemann, March 10, 2010

This is Niemann’s latest instalment published on his New York Times’ blog Abstract City :

“Christoph Niemann’s illustrations have appeared on the covers of The New Yorker, Newsweek, Wired, The New York Times Magazine and American Illustration. His work has won numerous awards from the American Institute of Graphic Arts, the Art Directors Club and American Illustration.”

Previously on Skandalon: Christoph Niemann, maps.


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✖ Via Mark Goetz: “Every time you make a PowerPoint, Edward Tufte kills a kitten”, Nov. 17th, 2009
“Here’s my new wallpaper at work – something I’ve been working on in OmniGraffle.”

“My name is Mark Goetz, and I am currently a second-year Master student at the University of Michigan’s School of Information. I’m specializing in Human-Computer Interaction, and hope to begin a career in user research and interaction design after I’ve finished.” (more)

Visit his portofolio over at http://markandrewgoetz.com

Previously on Skandalon: PowerPoint, Edward Tufte.


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Dirty Harry, Don Siegel, 1971


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