Lego: The Frank Lloyd Wright Collection
Yet another for the I-wish-they-made-this-when-I-was-a-kid: {img: CNET}
Spherical Robot
Inventor/Mechanical genius Greg Schroll’s take on an all-terrain robot – put the robot inside of a big ball:
Design Business Review
If you’re a designer you need be checking out the Design Business Review. Designers are in the business of doing business; their clients rely on them to make smart, market-savvy decisions and yet there is no resource to provide the necessary knowledge to make these decisions wisely. DBR is simple, pragmatic advice on the business...
Jet Pack
Just forget about the umbilical for moment and think about how much fun you could have blasting jet skiers with those water jets.
Marc Newson Documentary
This BBC documentary on industrial designer Marc Newson offers great insight into his creative and production processes. It is available in 5 parts on youTube:
Extended Interview with Gary Hustwit – Dwell Blog – dwell.com
More on the forthcoming Objectified documentary; this time an interview with the director, Gary Hustwit: Extended Interview with Gary Hustwit – Dwell Blog – dwell.com
Bill Gates at TED 2009
Bill Gates talks about two of his latest philanthropic efforts at the annual TED conference going on this week; conquering malaria and making teachers great.
Objectified Movie Screenings Announced
Tickets are available online: Objectified Screenings.
Gary Hustwit talks with Doug Pray
I just found this interview between Gary Hustwit, director of the new Objectified movie, and Doug Pray, director of the new Art & Copy movie. Art & Copy is all about advertising. Objectified, as I’ve previously written, is all about product design. Hustwit and Pray find some interesting common ground in discussing what they each...
Objectified Premiere: SXSW Film Fest ’09
The “Objectified” movie I wrote about earlier this month is officially scheduled to debut at the SXSW Film Fest in March with preview screenings in San Francisco, Chicago, New York, and London which will be announced later. The official announcement is here: Objectified: A Documentary Film by Gary Hustwit.
More “I Love Sketch”
The first video was inspiring. Autodesk’s answer was encouraging. This one is amazing. ILoveSketch No-Cut Demo: Spacecraft from Seok-Hyung Bae on Vimeo. Bonus interview with I Love Sketch creator Seok-Hyung Bae on The Circuit/SpaceTV. More at ilovesketch.com
Rollins Interviews Shepard Fairey
DIY/Punk icon Henry Rollins [official/wiki] interviews Shepard Fairey [official/wiki], creator of the OBEY Giant cultural phenomenon.
