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March 30, 2023April 2, 2024splendoid.net by splendoid

Novelties.

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March 30, 2023September 18, 2023splendoid.net by splendoid

Fancy Goods.

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March 30, 2023October 13, 2023splendoid.net by splendoid

Literal Ephemera.

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October 26, 2022October 13, 2023Objects Modelmaking by splendoid

Dustbin duck pond

A street art approach to climate crisis awareness.

January 19, 2021October 4, 2022Visuals Graphic design by splendoid

Helmut Spanner: die Maus

A strange situation indeed. I was asked by a very famous illustrator to produce an illustration based on his illustrations…

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March 28, 2017March 20, 2023Objects Packaging by splendoid

Archive 5: #03

Packaging & delivery concept for digital music.

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April 2, 2024April 2, 2024Sounds Music by splendoid

SPLD2: Gyroscope

13 light, colourful, and exhilarating contemporary cues portraying the pace and excitement of modern life.

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February 5, 2021November 9, 2023Visuals UX by splendoid

Solaris

Enigmatic digital sales tool for reps engaging luxury brands.

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September 26, 2022October 2, 2023Objects Modelmaking by splendoid

The Laughing Cow

Only this: a little bucolic diorama atop a box of cheese triangles.

October 18, 2023October 18, 2023Visuals Drawing by splendoid

San Vincenzo

Painting of 2 girls on a beach.

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October 4, 2023October 4, 2023Reviews Content by splendoid

James Turrell: A CHAPEL FOR LUKE & his Scribe Lucius the CyrenE

Approaching its 1 year anniversary, how is light-art heavyweight James Turrell’s permanent installation faring?

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December 13, 2019February 10, 2023Visuals Graphic design by splendoid

L1fe.0

Exploring binary code as the DNA of digital data.

January 18, 2021October 2, 2023Essays Content by splendoid

Visual Language & Healthcare

Could designers play a role beyond the purely functional?

October 31, 2023June 4, 2024Visuals Graphic design by splendoid

Tethered: A godforsaken alphabet

Coded alphabet for independent horror film identity.

May 17, 2018October 2, 2023Essays Content by splendoid

The rise of the pocket synthesizer

Are tiny synths an affordable route into electronic music production or just disposable gimmicks?

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June 21, 2019December 2, 2022Objects Modelmaking by splendoid

Cold Lazarus

Physical illustration for a fantasy ‘special edition’ publication of Dennis Potter’s penultimate play.

February 2, 2021October 4, 2023Reviews Content by splendoid

The Art of Blue Note Records

Searching out the finest specimens of jazz record sleeve design.

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March 28, 2020October 13, 2023Visuals Photography by splendoid

ARCHIVE 5: #02

A series of studies of LED lighting found on household appliances and in residential situations.

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January 11, 2021November 29, 2022Visuals Painting by splendoid

Date paintings

Abstract works representing specific horological information

Filminutiae: Discussions on film design

March 4, 2024March 4, 2024Filminutiae Interviews Content by splendoid

coming soon: natascha drubek

Currently WIP is an interview with Natascha Drubek, researcher, author and editor in the area of Central and East European literature, film and media.

Our discussion will centre around film propaganda in shot in the Theresienstadt concentration camp in the 1940s, with particular emphasis on surviving footage.

January 1, 2016March 4, 2024Filminutiae Interviews Content by splendoid

Take 15: Paul Campion & Mary pike

With a joint portfolio that covers blockbuster franchises Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, X Men, Kingsmen, Fantastic Beasts, Spiderman, Mad Max, and just about everything in between, the art department kingpins take a time out from the big time to talk about making their Nazi-flavoured cult favourite.

January 1, 2016January 13, 2023Filminutiae Interviews Content by splendoid

Take 14: Ibrahim Moustafa

The Eisner Award nominated comic book writer/artist reveals how he produced his own official James Bond story without being influenced (too much) by the cinematic version.

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January 1, 2016January 13, 2023Filminutiae Interviews Content by splendoid

Take 13: Stacy Peralta

To mark the 20th anniversary of his landmark film on the birth of modern skateboarding, Dogtown & Z Boys (2001), the award-winning director and legendary skateboarder drops in for a deep-dive into documentary.

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January 1, 2016January 13, 2023Filminutiae Interviews Content by splendoid

Take 12: Simon Birch

The artist discusses his full-scale recreation of the iconic, future-Baroque set from Kubrick’s landmark film.

January 1, 2016February 26, 2024Filminutiae Interviews Content by splendoid

Take 11: Jan Harlan

Kubrick’s executive producer for Full Metal Jacket discusses the practicalities of recreating the Vietnam war at London’s lugubrious Beckton gasworks.

January 1, 2016January 13, 2023Filminutiae Interviews Content by splendoid

Take 10: Philip Gnadt & Mickey Yarmine

The filmmakers talk about making their documentary following a group of surfers chasing waves in the troubled location.

January 1, 2016January 13, 2023Filminutiae Interviews Content by splendoid

Take 09: Gavin Rothery

The VFX designer talks about creating the modern sci-fi classic, a personal project that he developed with director & friend Duncan Jones.

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January 1, 2016January 13, 2023Filminutiae Interviews Content by splendoid

Take 08: Jason Shulman

The mixed-media artist discusses his striking images of complete feature films condensed into one frame, exposing what he calls their ‘visual quintessence.’

January 1, 2016January 13, 2023Filminutiae Interviews Content by splendoid

Take 07: Mark Racop

The industrial engineer discusses building the official DC Comics full-size replica 1966 Batmobile.

January 1, 2016January 13, 2023Filminutiae Interviews Content by splendoid

Take 06: Simon Hawes

The founder of Alternative Movie Posters.com discusses the trend for fan-art film marketing.

January 1, 2016January 13, 2023Filminutiae Interviews Content by splendoid

TAKE 05: Richard Hoover

The award-winning production designer reveals how much of a part design played in the shows huge success.

January 1, 2016January 13, 2023Filminutiae Interviews Content by splendoid

TAKE 04: Eric Rosenberg

The graphic designer discusses how working in the historical recreation mode requires a certain kind of designer with a special kind of creative process.

January 1, 2016January 13, 2023Filminutiae Interviews Content by splendoid

Take 03: Michael C Gross

The man behind the iconic ‘No Ghost’ symbol talks about its obscure genesis.

January 1, 2016January 13, 2023Filminutiae Interviews Content by splendoid

TAKE 02: Neil Kellerhouse

The graphic design iconoclast discusses why Hollywood come to him for his style, not the other way around.

January 1, 2016January 13, 2023Filminutiae Interviews Content by splendoid

Take 01: Mike Salisbury

The Hollywood creative director talks about branding Spielberg’s movie, both within the film but also it’s monstrous marketing.

January 1, 2016March 4, 2024Filminutiae Content by splendoid

SET UP: Discussions on film design

A semi-regular interview series.

A niche interest podcast in written form. an educational resource. similar to a great late-night, alcohol-fuelled discussion with like-minded individuals. Those included in the discussion will be those who created the work in question.