From Around the Design-o-Sphere V
Can Animals Create Works of Art? What's more important than defining art is who controls the definition of art. Quite simply it's those who pay for it, and yesterday three of Congo the chimp's paintings sold for $25,000. So you tell me.
Taking client participation to a whole new level, "architect Will Alsop is helping a group of prisoners to design their own jail." The goal is to make the incarceration facility more conducive to rehabilitation than punishment. If you were a prisoner what changes would you make?
Catherine Fishel offers some advice on how to grow as a graphic designer.
The folks at SpeakUp want you to contribute to their growing list of design cliches, which include the light bulb, the globe, the compass, and the swoosh, among others. Some ponder whether a design cliche list is itself a cliche?


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