Author Archives: MaryMaru

Design Resource | Swann Gallery: 5.14.13

Posted on May 15, 2013 by MaryMaru

On Friday, as part of NYCxDESIGN week, I visited Swann Gallery. Just off Madison Square Park on E25th Street, the gallery presented an eclectic and wide-ranging collection of modernist posters and I wanted to see what design inspiration might be … Continue reading →

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App <3 | imadeface: 5.8.13

Posted on May 8, 2013 by MaryMaru

Sometimes you’ve got to make time to get a little silly. We’re all working hard these days and a silly break can be just the thing to ease the stress of a busy day and even breathe new life into … Continue reading →

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SOHO Brief | Right Brain Business Plan: 5.1.13

Posted on May 1, 2013 by MaryMaru

Since November, I’ve been working on a new way of doing my business plan. It’s made up mostly of collages I put together using images and phrases I cut out of magazines and then carefully arranged and glued onto manila … Continue reading →

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Cool Stuff | Happy World mural: 3.7.13

Posted on March 7, 2013 by MaryMaru

I don’t know how the work of New York artist Ik-Joong Kang could have escaped my notice until now. And it wasn’t even in New York that I discovered him rather, in Princeton, New Jersey, when enjoying my annual get … Continue reading →

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Inspiration | Teaching to See w/ Inge Druckrey: 2.27.13

Posted on February 27, 2013 by MaryMaru

Talk about serendipity, I was doing a little research on local seminars and conferences when I stumbled across this incredible short film about extraordinary artist and teacher, Inge Druckrey. It is a 38-minute master class on how to see like … Continue reading →

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