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On Context and Scale
Staying in Sydney over the holidays, I had the pleasure of encountering the work of Japanese conceptual artist Tatzu Nishi. Outside the Art Gallery of NSW, the two monumental bronze sculptures The...
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Get ready for the iPad!
The iPad is coming and whether you like it or not, whether you are under- or overwhelmed and whether you will get it or not: the iPad will be here soon! At $499 and the alleged savior of the print...
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What would Borges do?
Jorge Luis Borges once wrote a very brief story about map makers who, in a quest to replicate the details of the original perfectly, created a gargantuan map the same size of the country they were...
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Let’s win the Pepsi Refresh Contest
We need your votes! We submitted STACKD to the Pepsi Refresh Project in order to apply for a grant. We’re proud to say the idea was accepted and we are in the running to win. The grant will enable us...
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My Bread
All three Germans in the office have started baking their own bread. The one above is mine from this past weekend. It has bacon in it. It’s so good even the camera couldn’t focus on anything after it...
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Trend: Hyperlocal Information
Before everything became virtual, most of the things we interacted with were local. We bought books at Barnes & Noble, not on Amazon, we read the NY Times, not The Huffington Post. Finding an...
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From Excel to Indesign with “Data Merge”
We are currently working on an extensive institutional signage project with Johns Hopkins University and Kliment Halsband Architects. The project requires over 400 production files including numerals...
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Manifold on Remodelista
It’s always great so see good friends get some attention and these two really deserve it. Remodelista featured Manifold’s living wall of bookshelves under Architect House Calls the other day. Philipp...
View ArticleOne of Millions
According to “State of The Internet” SUPERMETRICITY is one of the 126 million blogs on the world wide web. I was also stoked to learn that blogs account for little over half of all web sites. Social...
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Y Water Pouches Are Here
Over the last 10 months we worked with the Y Water brand to design packaging for their broad market launch. The first products to arrive in stores within the next few weeks are pouches sold in cartons...
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Voice Pushtone Mobile App for World Cup
We may not know who won the World Cup yet but we launched an iphone app this week that screams “Gooooooaaaaaal” every time a team you follow scores. You then get a push notification that tells you the...
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Turn up the Volume
Flowing Data posted this visualization of text message volume during the World Cup match England vs. USA. It shows a highly captive audience, brought together by a real-time event. An audience that...
View ArticleA Taste for the iPad
We’ve had an iPad in the office for a few weeks now and I’ve been meaning to write something about how it is changing how we design. It’s taken me way to long to get it together. A lot has already been...
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Complexity and Contradiction in Site-Architecture
A little insight behind the scenes of August here at SUPERMETRIC— while things are getting more and more sophisticated, there are moments when it feels like sanity is at stake. That’s when a day trip...
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VIP Art Fair
I’ve been waiting a pretty long time to write the words “press embargo lifted” since it sounds so important. Our latest project, VIP Art Fair is publicly available after nearly a year of work– sort...
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