July 4, 2008

Repost: Franky

What's he so happy about?!
Get the whole picture
at I'm Learning To Share!

Happy 4th to those who celebrate this day! And to all the rest of us: Have a nice day and a great weekend.

July 3, 2008

July 1, 2008

Movie Posters: 90 Years of German Movie Posters





Filmposter-Archiv

"Here you'll find German movie posters, teaser (?) and sometimes international poster with widths from 250 to 500 pixels... / ...Our focus is on posters from the German-speaking countries. For international poster there are many other sites on the WWW... / ...Our database currently contains 11319 posters."


This is a German goldmine!

Vintage Toy: The Hippie


I have edited the original image somewhat...

Topps Blockhead - #7 The Hippie
by grickily

A Sampler of Things - Post: Topps Blockheads

"...the art was designed by Wally Wood and Basil Wolverton and most were painted by Norm Saunders, the guy that did Mars Attacks."

Related posts:
Wacky Packages
Ugly Buttons

Stamps: Hammer horror and Carry On


Hammer horror and Carry On stamps
released by Royal Mail.
Via I like

Vintage design: Game Parts



Game Parts - a set on Flickr
by takeabreak

Found via this isn't happiness

This post is dedicated to Cirkusdirektören!

June 27, 2008

Poster Art: Tomi Ungerer



"Poster image for the launch of Coca-Cola’s chocolate flavored “protein soda” derived from a soybean derivative. The poster was created in 1968 but the product failed."

Perverse, Subversive, and Absurd
:
the Poster Art of Tomi Ungerer
at the Noonist

Via PCL LinkDump

June 26, 2008

Art: Re-designed Album Covers


Simon Roche. Kraftwerk - The Man Machine.



"Over 70 of Ireland’s leading illustrators, photographers and designers were asked to contribute a piece that would re-imagine or re-design their favourite album covers: CandyKaraoke."

Via Drawn!

The artwork shown here is made out of plastic beads (if I'm not mistaken) making what we in Sweden we would call a Pärlplatta.