
Gustav Klimt’s portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer, a prominent Vienna salon hostess and wife of a Jewish sugar industrialist, has eclipsed the $US104 million paid for Picasso’s Boy With a Pipe (The Young Apprentice) by recently selling for a record$US135 million.
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An interesting application to help track down the font you need for your latest project - TypeNavigator
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Surreal photography from New York photographer Phil Toledano
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Engravings, woodcuts and pictures from old books - scanned and prepared by Liam Quin
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One of synaesthesia’s most well known proponents, Russian-born artist Wassily Kandinsky is exhibiting at Tate Modern, Kandinsky: Path to Abstraction. The Telegraph looks at Kandinsky’s abilities to hear colour and see sound.
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Some retrospective thoughts from David Carson, Stefan Sagmeister, Michael Bierut and others - ‘What would you do differently?’
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Erik Spiekermann (founder of MetaDesign), disects the design behind the Soccer World Cup logo and mascot - and he doesn’t like what he sees.
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Type house and ex design magazine Emigre have recently updated/redesigned their website
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If you are interested in trying out a new web browser, Flock may be what you are looking for. It is built with the same code as Firefox but has better blog and Flickr integration.
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24 designers from around the world are taking part in the T-Shirt world cup. For one month only designs from Stefan Sagmeister, Erik Spiekermann and others are available to view and buy - T1 World Cup
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