http://miriellografico.com/mg/weblog blog Tue, 09 Dec 2008 19:54:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It's beautiful when the web is kept simple and delivers a clear thought from clear minds.  The web site Wisdom Book is that and more. Check it out. http://miriellografico.com/mg/weblog/2008/12/08/passing-it-on-wwwwisdombookorg/ When Michael Osborne asked if I'd come up to San Francisco in late November to judge at Academy of Art University Design Show I assumed it was for his design students. But after he repeated to me five times that this was their inaugural alumni show for practicing alumni- it ... http://miriellografico.com/mg/weblog/2008/12/07/the-sf-academy-of-art-university-alumni-show-miriello-judges-and-gets-inspired/ Jonathan Harris created an amazing web application that explores and tries "to explain the human world" via the human emotions and messages it collect 24/7 from around the world. What makes his site, www.wefeelfine.com, work is the graphic display and presentation of the content. It's an example of how data ... http://miriellografico.com/mg/weblog/2008/11/09/wwwwefeelfine-miriello-grafico/ SUBLIMINAL, is a LA gallery space the origins of which came from Shepard Fairey and Blaze Blouin as an artist collective in 1995. The group played an integral part in introducing skateboarding culture and design to the art world, showcasing artists such as Phil Frost, Thomas Campbell, Mike Mills, Dave ... http://miriellografico.com/mg/weblog/2008/11/07/subliminal-thinking-impresses-miriello-grafico/     The editor of Top Estate magazine from the Ukraine is Lubov Franchuk., a sharp and professional editor of one of the leading life style magazine in the region. He just sent us a copy of the latest edition which features a wide selection of highly creative architecture and design ... http://miriellografico.com/mg/weblog/2008/10/16/top-magazine-from-ukrania-splashes-bordello-bar-miriello-grafico-and-dubais-al-rostamani-but-what-did-they-say/ As part of AIGA’s goal to empower the success of designers across the arc of their careers, designer and editor Petrula Vrontikis has curated several series of essays, written by influential and established designers, in order to inform and inspire the next generation. The twelve new essays include writings from;  ... http://miriellografico.com/mg/weblog/2008/10/14/petrula-vrontikis-rounds-up-the-writings-of-12-aiga-designers-on-design-inspiration-and-mentoring/  I had never spent time in Houston before so when Alex Barber, the incoming president of the Art Directors Club of Houston, invited me to help judge submissions to the 53rd Annual Art Directors Club of Houston, I was there. In some ways Houston was what I expected, a city shaped ... http://miriellografico.com/mg/weblog/2008/10/13/judging-at-houstons-adch-53rd-annual-show-shows-miriello-what-houston-is-all-about/ Scheduling a major party on the first day of the stock market’s downturn and the Vice Presidential debates might seem like its own form of social-suicide. Instead, the opening party of The Logan building was exactly what the masses needed. A place to meet, share, commune and understand that we ... http://miriellografico.com/mg/weblog/2008/10/07/miriello-grafico-celebrates-the-opening-of-the-logan-with-300-of-their-closest-friends/ The Sanctuary 143 nomadic artist collective opened their Reinventing The Wheel artist installation at Miriello Grafico's Logan warehouse to over 700 people. "It felt more like New York than San Diego", "I've never seen so many people into an art event in San Diego before", and "I was blown away ... http://miriellografico.com/mg/weblog/2008/09/30/swarms-come-to-reinvent-the-wheel-at-the-logan/ 9/18/08 New York:  At the 2008 AIGA Annual Design Legends Gala, Ron Miriello was honored as an AIGA Fellow for his career accomplishments as a designer and his contributions to the design profession. Also honored from San Diego|AIGA was MaeLin Levine of Visual Asylum. Ron and MaeLin were two of ... http://miriellografico.com/mg/weblog/2008/09/23/ron-miriello-and-maelin-levine-honored-as-aiga-fellows/