Magazines & War

Behind every strong art exhibition lies an interactive multimedia kiosk, right? That’s what Poccuo and the curator of Magazines & War thought.

Polyvinyl Records

Independent record labels have three clear goals: maintain a cutting-edge image, make sure online shopping is easy, and foster a sense of belonging that brings visitors back. Poccuo was glad to assist Polyvinyl Records on every front.

Smile Politely

The age of the online magazine is here — and that’s why Smile Politely, a small independent media outlet, asked Poccuo to help it find a format and design that combines the best of traditional print publications with the latest in blog technology.

Jul 2, 2009 / A Map of Kalle

Don't forget to mark the spot once you visit Kalle Hagman's new website. She uses the Google Maps API as a way for users to zoom in and view her work. We really like her poster of Alphabetical Industrial Typography.

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Jul 1, 2009 / Henrique Oliveira

Henrique Oliveira uses salvaged wood collected from the streets of his hometown of São Paulo, Brazil, to create large, site-specific installations where the wood seems to grow out of the walls and create abstract forms. His exhibit, Tapumes, is currently on display at the Rice University Art Gallery through August 11.

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Jun 30, 2009 / Meet Your Printmaker

Washington Printmakers Gallery, right near Dupont Circle (and the Poccuo HQ), will be hosting the opening reception for Meet Your Printmaker on July 3 from 5–8 pm. The exhibit “presents a selection of printed matter from 40 printmaking studios from around the world.” If you're in DC, swing by.

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Jun 29, 2009 / Wants/Needs for Sale

New York City artists Christine and Justin first launched the site Wants for Sale, where they sell paintings of things they want for the price of those things. This led them to the decision to do the same thing for charities so that they could help others, too.

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Jun 26, 2009 / Latest About the Latest

Things That We Learn is a website that serves as a warehouse of sporadic and interesting information about topics ranging from action figures to camera lenses. Poccuo recently found itself mentioned in the “design studio blogs” entry of the site.

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