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"The Once and Future Queens" by Simone Lueck (Los Angeles, USA) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=SimoneLueck-OnceFutureQueens <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/sep10/SimoneLueck-OnceFutureQueens.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Simone Lueck's first solo exhibition "The Once and Future Queens" is at the all new Kopeikin Gallery. / Opening: 18 SEP 2010 / Time: 7:34-10:00 PM / Venue: Kopeikin Gallery, 2766 La Cienega Blv, LA / Exhibition until: 23 OCT 2010 IdN™ POTM® Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:58:26 -0700 "War Paint" by Ears (Sydney, Australia) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=Ears-WarPaint <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/sep10/Ears-WarPaint.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Daniel O'Toole aka Ears is exhibiting "War Paint" as part of the Lo-Fi Collective series of exhibitions. / Date: 11 SEP 2010 / Time: 6PM / Venue: 383 Bourke St, Darlinghurst, Sydney IdN™ POTM® Sun, 05 Sep 2010 21:23:23 -0700 "Violations" #10 and #15 by Ben Woodeson (Nottingham, UK) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=BenWoodeson-Violations <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/sep10/BenWoodeson-Violations.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Check out "Violations" #10 and #15 by Ben Woodeson exhibiting machines that flout health and safety rules! / Opening: 4 SEP 2010 / Time: 6-8PM / Venue: Trade Gallery, 1 Thoresby Street, Nottingham, UK / Exhibition until: 19 SEP 2010 IdN™ POTM® Sat, 04 Sep 2010 08:07:45 -0700 "FACE/project" by Tina Berning and Michelangelo di Battista (Berlin, Germany) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=TinaBerning-MichelangeloDiBattista <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/sep10/TinaBerning-MichelangeloDiBattista.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Tina Berning collaborates with fashion photographer Michelangelo di Battista in "FACE/project" / Opening: 4th SEPT 2010 / Venue: CAMERA WORK, Kantstrasse 149, 10623 Berlin / Exhibition until: 30th OCT 2010 IdN™ POTM® Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:58:37 -0700 Re-think, re-duce, re-craft! (Paris, France) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=CraftsCollection-MaisonObjet <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/sep10/CraftsCollection-MaisonObjet.jpg" width="300px" /><br />London-based designer and new Crafts Collection curator Nina Tolstrup will present new products at the Maison et Objet in Paris, emphasizing reusability and social responsibility. / Dates: 3-7 SEP 2010 IdN™ POTM® Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:49:29 -0700 Fabrica at Maison et Objet 2010 (Paris, France) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=Fabrica-MaisonObjet <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/sep10/Fabrica-MaisonObjet.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Fabrica will be in Paris to present its latest design collections at Maison et Objet / Dates: 3-7 SEP 2010 / Venue: Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre IdN™ POTM® Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:40:21 -0700 "2" by Jonathan Jay Lee (Hong Kong, China) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=JonathanJayLee-2 <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/sep10/JonathanJayLee-2.jpg" width="300px" /><br />This Parson's graduate and ex IdN Intern is having his second solo exhibition with brand new paintings! / Opening: 3 SEP 2010 / Time: 6:30-10 PM / Venue: No Borders, 39 Aberdeen Street, Central, HK / Exhibition until: 7 OCT 2010 IdN™ POTM® Wed, 01 Sep 2010 03:20:41 -0700 Terry Richardson for Sisley's "Let It Flow" (New York, USA) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=TerryRichardson-Sisley <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/sep10/TerryRichardson-Sisley.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Check out Sisley's Fall/Winter collection "Let it flow". Photography by Terry Richardson. IdN™ POTM® Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:38:16 -0700 Stephen Lau for G Shock (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=StephenLau-GShock <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/sep10/StephenLau-GShock.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Stephen Lau have recently colloborated with Casio's "Shock The World Tour", resulting a G Shock special edition of 50 pairs only! IdN™ POTM® Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:08:37 -0700 The Places In Between (Sydney, Australia) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=aMBUSH-PlacesInBetween <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/sep10/aMBUSH-PlacesInBetween.jpg" width="300px" /><br />A pop-up art exhibition curated by aMBUSH Gallery / Venue: HSBC Centre, 580 George St, Sydney / Opening: 2nd Sept 2010 / Time: 6-9pm IdN™ POTM® Fri, 27 Aug 2010 01:54:40 -0700 "Bad Taste" by Chen Fei (Hong Kong, China) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=Schoeni-ChenFei <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/sep10/Schoeni-ChenFei.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Chen Fei debuts in Hong Kong with his solo exhibition "Bad Taste" at the Schoeni Art Gallery Main Branch / Opening: 2nd Sept 2010 / Time: 6:30-8:30pm / Venue: 21-31 Old Bailey Street, Central, Hong Kong IdN™ POTM® Thu, 26 Aug 2010 02:48:40 -0700 Wall Lords 2010 Shanghai (Shanghai, China) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=WallLords-Shanghai2010 <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/sep10/WallLords-Shanghai2010.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Asia'a biggest graffiti contest, Wall Lords is dropping in Shanghai / Venue: KIC Outdoor Basketball Court, 346 Guohe Road, Shanghai / Dates: 27-29 August 2010 IdN™ POTM® Wed, 25 Aug 2010 03:42:40 -0700 To begin with, there's no matter. (Hong Kong, China) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=StanleyWong-GoetheInstitut <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/sep10/StanleyWong-GoetheInstitut.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Stanley Wong aka anothermountainman is exhibiting his photographic series on empty notice boards. Venue: Goethe-Gallery, 14/F HK Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Rd / Opening: 25th Aug 2010 / Time: 7pm / Exhibition until: 25th Sept 2010 IdN™ POTM® Tue, 24 Aug 2010 04:36:40 -0700 The colourful works of Antoine Corbineau (Paris, France) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=AntoineCorbineau-Illustrator <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/AntoineCorbineau-Illustrator.jpg" width="300px" /><br />"His designs are colorful and often intricate depictions of today's world through his eyes. He combines text with images that feel like carnivals or boardwalks, bursting with energy and life." IdN™ POTM® Fri, 20 Aug 2010 23:40:27 -0700 UT GRAND PRIX 2011 (Japan) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=UTGP-2011 <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/UTGP-2011.jpg" width="300px" /><br />UT GRAND PRIX 2011 is currently calling for entries with a theme, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. The 20 winning designs will be distributed globally in uniqlo stores. IdN™ POTM® Thu, 19 Aug 2010 21:56:54 -0700 Bram Vanhaeren has a new site! (Antwerpen, Belgium) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=BramVanhaeren-Illustrator <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/BramVanhaeren-Illustrator.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Bram Vanhaeren's new site is up and running - make sure to check out his newly updated portfolio! IdN™ POTM® Thu, 19 Aug 2010 08:18:22 -0700 New video for Coco Electrik (London, UK) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=CocoElectrik-FireIce <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/CocoElectrik-FireIce.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Check out the new promo for Coco Electrik - Fire and Ice. Directed and designed by George Tsioutsias, Co-directed and VFX by Achilleas Gatsopoulos. IdN™ POTM® Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:56:17 -0700 Lorin Brown: One and Done Studio (Los Angeles, USA) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=LorinBrown-OneDone <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/LorinBrown-OneDone.jpg" width="300px" /><br />One and Done Studio is run by Lorin Brown and his dog Oskar, a studio that partially grew out of his interest in music and youth culture, a constant source of inspiration for him and an interest that always comes through in his work. IdN™ POTM® Mon, 16 Aug 2010 01:34:12 -0700 Pedro Campiche AKA CORLEONE needs a challenge! (Lisbon, Portugal) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=PedroCampiche-AKACorleone <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/PedroCampiche-AKACorleone.jpg" width="300px" /><br />"When I was a kid, I wanted to be a football player, but it didn't work as I planned, so now I'm now a freelancer." IdN™ POTM® Sat, 14 Aug 2010 10:12:07 -0700 Small design outfit: Pepper&Cinnamon (Singapore, Singapore) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=PepperCinnamon-BenjaminKoh <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/PepperCinnamon-BenjaminKoh.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Benjamin Koh is an independent and creative Singaporean graphic designer who believes that graphic design is his way of life as well as a noble profession. IdN™ POTM® Thu, 12 Aug 2010 18:50:02 -0700 Thomas Wellmann: freelance illustrator from Cologne (Cologne, Germany) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=ThomasWellmann-Illustrator <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/ThomasWellmann-Illustrator.jpg" width="300px" /><br />A freelancing draughtsman, Thomas Wellmann is also a man of many talents, specializing in illustration, animation, comic and story creation, as well as character and game design. IdN™ POTM® Wed, 11 Aug 2010 03:27:57 -0700 Positive Posters Competition (Melbourne, Australia) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=Positive-Posters-Competition <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/Positive-Posters-Competition.jpg" width="300px" /><br />The theme for the 2010 Positive Posters Competition is "A Glass Half Full". Submission deadline is 10th Sep 2010. Don't miss the chance! IdN™ POTM® Mon, 09 Aug 2010 22:03:43 -0700 Tokyo Illustrators Society (Tokyo, Japan) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=Tokyo-Illustrators-Society <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/Tokyo-Illustrators-Society.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Check out what Japanese visuals have to offer beyond Manga, traditionalism and minimalism through the redesigned and expanded website of TIS. IdN™ POTM® Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:05:52 -0700 178 vintage matchboxes by Pavel Fuksa (Prague, Czech Republic) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=PavelFuksa-MyPlace <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/PavelFuksa-MyPlace.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Check out the music video "My Place" by Navigators featuring 178 vintage matchboxes designed by Pavel Fuksa. IdN™ POTM® Sat, 07 Aug 2010 20:43:47 -0700 New works from Sunil Pawar (London, UK) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=SunilPawar-NewWorks <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/SunilPawar-NewWorks.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Check out Sunil Pawar's latest works - an unique and expressive artist with notable fans such as US rapper Kanye West and legendary designer Junya Watanabe. IdN™ POTM® Fri, 06 Aug 2010 05:21:42 -0700 Random is Beautiful by KS (Hong Kong, China) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=Random-Beautiful <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/Random-Beautiful.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Opening: 6th Aug 2010 / Time: 6-10pm / Venue: Above Second Gallery / Location: 31 Eastern Street, Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong IdN™ POTM® Thu, 05 Aug 2010 22:54:38 -0700 "B is the new A" Tee by fail-ure (London, UK) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=Failure-Tee <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/Failure-Tee.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Don't miss fail-ure's special edition tee "B is the new A" - only available at their online store! IdN™ POTM® Wed, 04 Aug 2010 13:59:37 -0700 "BANDIT-1$M" posters by 123KLAN (Montreal, Canada) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=123Klan-BANDIT <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/123Klan-BANDIT.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Check out the new and limited "BANDIT-1$M" posters by 123Klan. Now available for purchase! IdN™ POTM® Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:37:32 -0700 World Wide Pop finds the things that you don't! (Hong Kong, China) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=WorldWidePop-IndiePop <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/WorldWidePop-IndiePop.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Have you ever wondered what kind of movies they make in Turkey? Or what the indie music scene is like in Hong Kong? Find out from World-Wide-Pop! IdN™ POTM® Sun, 01 Aug 2010 07:15:27 -0700 3rd Edition of John Esguerra's zine: Chinese Wax Job (Haleiwa, Hawaii) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=JohnEsguerra-ChineseWaxJob <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/JohnEsguerra-ChineseWaxJob.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Chinese Wax Job is an art collective black and white photocopied zine. Each issue showcases the work of a handful of international emerging artists. IdN™ POTM® Sat, 31 Jul 2010 18:06:52 -0700 Abstractified: Michael Dawidowicz (Melbourne, Australia) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=MichaelDawidowicz-Abstractified <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/MichaelDawidowicz-Abstractified.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Check out the latest uploads of Michael Dawidowicz's works on Abstractified as he experiments with and masters the techniques of vector art. IdN™ POTM® Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:19:03 -0700 Yahoo! Internet Week by Vault49 (New York, USA) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=Vault49-Yahoo <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/Vault49-Yahoo.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Vault49 were commissioned by Yahoo! to conceive, design, direct, build, and install a colossal series of installations across 6,000 sq ft of event space for Internet Week. IdN™ POTM® Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:53:22 -0700 Colorful works of Emmanuel Gutierrez (San Jose, Costa Rica) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=EmmanuelGutierrez-Illustrator <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/EmmanuelGutierrez-Illustrator.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Explore the pop and colorful works of Emmanuel Gutierrez, the talented graphic designer, illustrator and musician from Costa Rica. IdN™ POTM® Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:31:14 -0700 Sixty40 wins four Global Promax (Sydney, Australia) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=Sixty40-Promax <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/Sixty40-Promax.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Sydney based animation and design specialists Sixty40 have won four international Promax’s, including a Gold Global Promax for their "TV1 Summer idents", and three Silver for Foxtel’s Winter Olympic interstitials. IdN™ POTM® Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:31:17 -0700 Hiroshi Kariya (London, UK) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=HiroshiKariya-Artist <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/HiroshiKariya-Artist.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Check out London based Japanese artist Hiroshi Kariya and his works inspired by a unique combination of science fiction films and wood cut prints. IdN™ POTM® Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:43:25 -0700 The works of blindSALIDA are surreal! (Paris, France) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=BlindSalida-Surreal <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/BlindSalida-Surreal.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Explore blindSALIDA's world of explosions, lines and movements, colors, and surreal, psychedelic designs. IdN™ POTM® Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:55:36 -0700 Public Works 2010 (Chicago, USA) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=PublicWorks-2010 <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/PublicWorks-2010.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Check out the works of Dan Funderburgh, Mike Perry, Seripop and Sonnenzimmer at the 2nd annual Public Works design show. Opening night: 6th August 2010 6-9pm / Exhibition: 6 Aug - 3 Sept, 2010 / Andrew Rafacz Gallery, 835 W. Washington Chicago IdN™ POTM® Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:09:12 -0700 Simple designs of Jack Maxwell (Bath, UK) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=JackMaxwell-Designs <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/JackMaxwell-Designs.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Keep your eyes on the simple, cutting-edge design works by Jack Maxwell, a recent graduate from Bath School of Art and Design. IdN™ POTM® Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:07:47 -0700 "Birth" exhibition by Hephaistion + Saffie (Hong Kong, China) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=HephaistionSaffie-Birth <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/aug10/HephaistionSaffie-Birth.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Exhibition: 12 July - 22 August 2010 / Venue: New Gallery on Old Bailey / Location: 17 Old Bailey St, Soho, Hong Kong IdN™ POTM® Sun, 25 Jul 2010 17:47:07 -0700 Check out these humorous illustrations from Bjorky (Los Angeles, USA) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=Bjorky-Illustration <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/Bjorky-Illustration.jpg" width="300px" /><br />"My work aims to draw a visceral response from the viewer through truth, humor and expose." IdN™ POTM® Sun, 25 Jul 2010 13:19:58 -0700 Carrot Clothing: F-War (Serbia) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=CarrotClothing-FWar <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/CarrotClothing-FWar.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Check out the latest F-War collection by Carrot Clothing, a brand based upon the underdog, art, skate and street communities. IdN™ POTM® Sat, 24 Jul 2010 12:32:09 -0700 "Mourning Glory" by The Human Eye Corporation (Bangkok, Thailand) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=MourningGlory-TheHumanEyeCorporation <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/MourningGlory-TheHumanEyeCorporation.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Mourning Glory is a short THEC documentary film depicting the aftermath of the apocalyptic counter-strike and meltdown of Bangkok on May 19th. IdN™ POTM® Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:56:31 -0700 Planet Viral for Lovebox Festival by Tundra* (London, UK) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=Tundra-Lovebox <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/Tundra-Lovebox.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Written, directed and produced by Tundra* with LoveHate. Music: Groove Armada. Client: Mama Group Plc. IdN™ POTM® Wed, 21 Jul 2010 10:08:42 -0700 Timeless Island by Thomas Jorion: From Millenium Images (Paris, France) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=ThomasJorion-TimelessIsland <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/ThomasJorion-TimelessIsland.jpg" width="300px" /><br />"Timeless Island" is a series of photographs by Thomas Jorion, whose artistic work is based on our perception of time. IdN™ POTM® Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:20:53 -0700 Columbus "Love Machine" by Alex Dückminor (Munich, Germany) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=AlexDuckminor-Lovemachine <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/AlexDuckminor-Lovemachine.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Art direction and music video animation by Alex Dückminor (www.thecrystalbeach.com) IdN™ POTM® Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:43:18 -0700 Check out the motion works of Freddy Morales (Los Angeles, USA) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=FreddyMorales-Motion <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/FreddyMorales-Motion.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Specializing in motion graphics, 3D graphics and art direction, Freddy Morales is a Colombian freelance artist with lots of experience with big clients. IdN™ POTM® Mon, 19 Jul 2010 08:33:04 -0700 Patrick Clair: Design and Stuff (Sydney, Australia) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=PatrickClair-Infographics <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/PatrickClair-Infographics.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Patrick specialize in bringing information to life; usually as motion graphics or animated information graphics IdN™ POTM® Sun, 18 Jul 2010 07:45:15 -0700 Hinterland: Scott Buschkuhl (New York, USA) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=ScottBuschkuhl-Hinterland <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/ScottBuschkuhl-Hinterland.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Hinterland is a New York-based multidisciplinary design studio, creating books, magazines, brochures, identities, packaging, illustrations, and more. IdN™ POTM® Sat, 17 Jul 2010 06:57:26 -0700 Artless for New World Records (Tokyo, Japan) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=Artless-StudioApartment <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/Artless-StudioApartment.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Please checkout the all-new STUDIO APARTMENT CD and Record Jacket. Art direction and design by artless. IdN™ POTM® Fri, 16 Jul 2010 06:09:37 -0700 COLORS 77: THE SEA (Treviso, Italy) http://idnworld.com/potm/?id=Colors77-TheSea <img src="http://files.idnworld.com/potm/potmlinks/jul10/Colors77-TheSea.jpg" width="300px" /><br />Read about the intriguing wonders and mysteries of the sea and its relationship with human beings in the 77th issue of COLORS magazine! IdN™ POTM® Thu, 15 Jul 2010 05:21:48 -0700