Category Archives: art

Dieter Rams exhibit at SF MOMA

By Dave | Published: October 11, 2011

Looking up! The view from the lobby at SF MOMA. Photo by Dave Schumaker Earlier today, team gdgt took a field trip over to the SF MOMA, to check out the Dieter Rams exhibit. Known for his minimalist design aesthetic, the exhibit showed off timeless looking products that he has designed and influenced over the [...]

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Blek le Rat stencil at Cafe Divis

By Dave | Published: May 12, 2011

Blek le Rat stencil at Cafe Divis., originally uploaded by Dave Schumaker. This is a relatively new stencil that popped up at my favorite neighborhood coffee shop. It was created by a French street artist named Blek Le Rat. Some have speculated that Blek le Rat’s stencil style is the inspiration for Banksy. Via Wikipedia: [...]

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A theatrical review: “The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs”

By Dave | Published: April 5, 2011

Originally posted on gdgt on February 10th, 2011. Last night, we ventured across the bay to check out a play by Mike Daisey at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre. It was a 120 minute one-man extemporaneous show about the history of Apple and a look at the people who build the gadgets that we love. Judging [...]

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Schrödinger’s cat

By Dave | Published: December 1, 2010

Apparently, I’m on a physics kick as of late. Artist unknown [Via Science Punk]

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WTF is this?

By Dave | Published: December 1, 2010

An awesome series of posters, that’s what! [Via Creative Overflow]

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Big Bang Big Boom by Blu

By Dave | Published: July 7, 2010

Another awesome piece by Blu.  

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Blu in Lisbon, Portugal

By Dave | Published: June 2, 2010

Blu and Os Gémeos collaborated in Lisbon, Portugal for this awesome piece of art. I’ve written about Blu before regarding this fantastic stop motion video done in Buenos Ares, Argentina.

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The Communist Party

By Dave | Published: May 5, 2010

  I love this Threadless shirt, called “The Communist Party“, created by Tom Burns. Though I’m a sucker for puns. It reminds me of the Bad Religion song “Atomic Garden” which has the following verse:   And I’m glad I’m not Gorbachev ’cause I’d wiggle all night Like jelly in a pot At leats he’s [...]

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It’s a big deal

By Dave | Published: March 25, 2010

School House Rock gets the Joe Biden treatment. (Via Huffington Post)

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Doggie Diner heads

By Dave | Published: March 22, 2010

Doggie Diner heads outside of Kal’s Warehouse for the Laughing Squid going away party.

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