Monthly Archives: April 2010
Got to love it. Or hate it.
If you keep an eye on UK advertising blogs you’re probably completely bored by the endless General Election posts. Cameron this, Brown that. Blah blah blah. Cutting through the clutter however was this election themed campaign from Marmite. It’s not … Continue reading
Nobody’s Victim
There’s a little art exhibition that will be well worth checking out in Dublin this week. Nobody’s Victim is a celebration of work by Irish Artists who have decided to turn their back on the tradition gallery model (and its … Continue reading
Hot OFF the press
The picture he is desperate not to have taken again Is the phrase HOT OFF THE PRESS now a misnomer? Despite newspapers moving on line, it appears that HOT news is more often than not OFF THE PRESS nowadays and … Continue reading
Oxfam Grand Slam
Great to see a well deserved Grand Prix going to McConnell’s at last friday nights APMC awards for the Oxfam Climate Change work. Rarely do great work, a good cause, a successful campaign and industry recognition collide to form a … Continue reading
Up There!
http://www.uptherefilm.com/film.aspx It might be 12 minutes long but this is worth finding the time for. A brilliant short film by Mother in NYC about the few remaining advertising painters left in the city. These huge ‘ads’ are one of the … Continue reading
Proud of brilliant Bairbre……mildly pleased for Rory.
Last night our brilliant Bairbre won Upstart of the Year at the ICAD award, confirming our suspicion that she’s the best young creative in town. She also completely outshined Rory who, in a tough year, managed only two awards for … Continue reading
Art Imitating life imitating art…
Obviously everyone has heard of art imitating life but this adds another layer on altogether. These beautifully realised painted people crafted in Washington DC are simply breathtaking living breathing art.
Pixels are cool
Everybody knows it. The plethora of pixel looking products from sofa’s through to mugs shows that punters like a pixel. So if you are one of the many passionate pixel people out there you’ll love this video of pixels taking … Continue reading
When is a burger not a burger?
I’m sure you’ve come across the low-carb burger in some shape or form. And hat’s off to the restauranteurs that sell it. It’s a simple process of removing the buns and charging the same price. But let’s be honest, it’s … Continue reading
