Art & Design

the headless cyclist

October 24, 2004

in Art & Design, Links

Check out this great (albeit kind of graphic) poster for a bike messenger hallowen ride out of NYC. Warning: a tad graphic. The artist is Ulgalde, who does weird Giger-like otherworldly-like sketches. Cool stuff. (I got it from Velorution.)

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chainring tattoos

October 12, 2004

in Art & Design, Links, Meta

This guy is collecting vintage bicycle chainring designs and getting a full-sleeve tattoo of them on his arm. I had no idea there were so many different kinds of chainring, or that they were so pretty. Very cool. (I got it from Velorution.)

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I have a lot of respect for people who can present technical information visually in an interesting way. I can do the writing, but visual design is not my strong point — not just graphic design, site design, but information design (its a different thing). So when I come across something like Mark Lentczner’s Periodic [...]

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cemetery art

April 12, 2004

in Art & Design, Links

Back when I was a goth I had a real thing for cemetery sculpture: for angels draped in despair on headstones, etc. I had a photograph of a cemetery angel on my home page for a long time. I even wrote angsty fiction about it (you cannot be a goth unless you write angsty fiction.*) [...]

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