One Way or Another Roadtrip

Skateboarding's finest artists do good in a traveling group exhibition

One Way or Another‘s Isaac McKay-Randozzi and Sandro Grison, along with their gang of creative collaborators, are touring North America in a grassroots campaign to show off the incredible artwork created by some of skateboarding’s best while raising awareness for the 1 June 2010 launch the One Way or Another project’s online shop. Presented by Color Magazine, the traveling exhibition kicks it off with a …

Drainspotting

Japan's beautiful manhole covers get a book and iPad app

“Drainspotting” puts Remo Camerota’s popular blog of Japanese manholes into a square-shaped book of amazing construction and bizarre imagery. As the title suggests, Drainspotting requires an eye for the odd bursts of color along city streets. Camerota transformed his obsession into a startling gallery of funny, strange and delicately designed drain covers. The strong colors in many of the discs create an effect of otherworldly …

Poetic License: Deliberate Deviations from Normally Applicable Rules and Practices

Moss' new exhibit explores unconventional methods and results in art and design

Once again Moss, NYC’s highly revered design destination, opened one of the most important openings during ICFF, called “Poetic License,” to much frenzied fanfare this weekend. Despite considerable downsizing over the past two years—the company shuttered both of its West Coast operations and its joint-venture restaurant, and gave over its previous gallery space to lighting producer Flos—Moss managed to pack more talent into a single …