Provocation as consideration, as critique, as declaration, as revolution.
Category: Incidentals
Killing me softly
We know humans contemplate and commit suicide, and there is debate about the suicidal rodents that live in the arctic tundra, but what about computers?
Now I know my abc
next time won’t you sing with me
Einstein’s theory of relativity
Our design process here in the Master of Graphic Design program would not be the same anywhere else or with anyone else besides us. We are the electrons circling the nucleus of the College of Design bubble.
First things first
A manifesto first published in 1964 challenging graphic designers to use their creative skills to address meaningful social issues
Crying in public
I do have a point here (maybe, I don’t know, who knows).
Mushy brain
Thesis is the death of tomatoes.
Our summer
A look-back at my experience interning as a Summer Conference Ambassador.
Jazz and a man named John
Synchronicity and late night emails. How famous jazz musician John Coltrane might influence creative team building.
Stupid artboard
I realized I hate blank space. So, I’ll draw first.
Abstract: The Art of Design
If you need a new show to watch on Netflix, I highly recommend this one.
Finding lost
How an impromptu 2-mile bike ride around campus was the perfect reminder at the start of the semester.
Throw some paint on that artboard and move on
Improvisation is a standard in theater, and common in practices like life drawing, but I think it should be used more with design principles.
Thoughts provoked.
A short poem inspired by a moment in studio
ECLIPSING
Last week we got the chance to see a once in a lifetime event as a total eclipse passed through southwestern North Carolina.
The power of a cohort
Get you a graduate cohort better than mine.
R you listening?
What happens when you put a graphic designer in a statistics course?
The C-Store Diaries
Spoiler alert: I make terrible food choices. Don’t be like me.
Please don’t box it all up
This is a rant about professional treatment… and treating other fields/industries/professions the way you would want yours to be treated.