A giant all-white room was created for the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art by artist Yayoi Kusama. The installation is entitled “The Obliteration Room” and was decorated by kids and adults over atwo-week period. As can be seen in the video and images below, people were handed sheets of stickers, which could be applied anywhere in the Obliteration Room. Watch it now…

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Here’s a great set of Nike Apparel T-shirts from a designer named Short. I think they’re just stunning, and the images here include closeups of the typographic designs that include sneakers. Enjoy…

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Ah, the late 80′s. Can you remember when kids up and down the country were ‘Pumping Up’ their new ‘Pumps’? I never really understood what the real benefit was, but hay, they sold like hotcakes…

Retro 1980′s Reebok Pumps

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There are few design challenges more complex, interesting and creative than designing a movie poster. There are so many different angles, styles and design decisions to make that it’s incredibly difficult to start, but can be remarkably rewarding. This is especially true for designers who are used to working with constraints. If you choose to create your own unsolicited movie poster design for one of your favourite films, you won’t have a boss giving you design feedback or a client giving you a brief of how they want it to look – you have complete creative control. This is where it can be challenging – when you start with a blank canvas, you could go in absolutely any direction.

Ocean’s 11

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An active member of both Filter Forge and Xara communities Frances Proctor makes interesting, simple and useful tutorials about these two programs. In the series of the tutorials you are going to know how Xara’s world of vector illustration can be combined with Filter Forge as a plugin. (By the way, it can be a standalone, too.)

The first tutorial is an introduction: you’ll learn how to create a plastic type text effect and a diamond gem stone — and meanwhile some of the basics of both programs.

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This is a sponsored post. This quick article features the excellent new ad for the British Red Cross entitled ‘I am a Crisis’: “A crisis can happen anywhere, and to anyone. As well as helping people abroad, the British Red Cross helps more than a million people in the UK every year. Providing practical help in emergencies, short-term care in the home, and teaching life-saving first aid skills.” Check out the short video shown below…

I am a Crisis, British Red Cross

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Yes, for a mere $5550 USD you can get your very own ‘Maggiolina Rooftop Tent’! Well, you could also buy a car for that kind of money, but hay…

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These “I’m Tweeting This” and “Verified Tee” T-shirts are great…

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