“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.” — Aldous Huxley
I think the quote above does it all this week. Stay safe out there.
Art
What you see here is made with only cardboard, glue, and toothpicks — by Greg Olijnyk • https://www.instagram.com/gregolijnyk/
The Trap Installation / Cheng Tsung FENG • https://www.archdaily.com/937812/the-trap-cheng-tsung-feng
Illusory Street Typography Pops Off the Wall in Bold Murals by Ben Johnston • https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2020/04/ben-johnston-typography-murals
Graphic Design/Branding
Soo Zee 23 • https://www.behance.net/gallery/64171473/Soo-Zee-23
Web Design/UX/UI
The Baymard Institute: A glorious, evidence-based trove of UX best practices • https://medium.com/@seandexter1/the-baymard-institute-a-glorious-evidence-based-trove-of-ux-best-practices-189d839b1176
Migrating to Figma: the business case, the process, and the libraries • https://uxdesign.cc/migrating-to-figma-the-business-case-the-process-and-the-libraries-dedd205a9958
10 Commandments for UI Design • https://uxdesign.cc/10-commandments-for-ui-design-29ee9687a4
Architecture
Amagansett Modular House / MB Architecture • https://www.archdaily.com/937982/amagansett-modular-house-mb-architecture
Suspended Matter Box Cultural Center / MMVARQUITECTO • https://www.archdaily.com/937724/suspended-matter-box-cultural-center-mmvarquitecto
Sunlight Streams into a Windowless Church Made of Wooden Slats in Japan • https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2020/04/taira-nishizawa-sunpu-church
Industrial Design/Fashion
The Rotofarm Is a NASA-Inspired, Sculptural Hydroponic System • https://design-milk.com/the-rotofarm-is-a-nasa-inspired-sculptural-hydroponic-system
Rie Sakamoto knits rubber bands together like yarn for elastic garments • https://www.dezeen.com/2020/04/20/rie-sakamoto-knit-rubber-band-fashion-design/
Embrace Switzerland’s Joux Valley Through Mazel Wooden Furniture • https://design-milk.com/embrace-switzerlands-joux-valley-through-mazel-wooden-furniture
Virus Stuff
Easy-to-make FACE SHIELD • https://vimeo.com/407448198
All the things COVID-19 will change forever, according to 30 top experts • https://www.fastcompany.com/90486053/all-the-things-covid-19-will-change-forever-according-to-30-top-experts
Steak-umm’s Twitter Account Is a Brilliant, Bizarre Voice of Reason in Our Coronavirus Era • https://www.themarysue.com/steak-umm-twitter-account-coronavirus-truth-telling/
Conference call Bingo Data Viz • https://oneux.co/labs/conference-bingo/
Work
The Emotionally Intelligent Office • https://www.theschooloflife.com/shop/the-emotionally-intelligent-office
I’m out…til next week
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