The Home Office's Blog » Creative http://oddsandendsblog.com Mon, 19 Mar 2012 08:05:06 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Sport Is Art http://oddsandendsblog.com/sport-is-art/ http://oddsandendsblog.com/sport-is-art/#comments Mon, 23 May 2011 17:05:08 +0000 thehomeoffice http://oddsandendsblog.com/?p=2737 In 2010 I was commissioned by Nike to complete several pieces paying tribute to the Air Max, sport and our popular culture. I was pleased to hear that seven (7) of the pieces have been included in Nike’s SPORT IS ART show in Hong Kong. Below is a short film Nike put together featuring the show’s art.

Excerpt from Likespor

“…Embracing sports as a powerful art form, Nike Sportswear launches the Nike Sportswear Tee Collection, presenting the most enticing pop culture elements, together with Nike’s iconic designs all on a T-shirt. In celebration of this innovative initiative, from May 17th – 26th, the Nike Sportswear store on 7 Pak Sha Road will be transformed into a pop art gallery showcasing 25 tees designed by the most sought-after creative talents from 11 countries. To mark this special occasion, trend lovers, friends and media were invited to an exclusive preview kicked off on May 16th…”

Nike Sportswear Hong Kong
7 Pak Sha Road
Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

Exhibition Dates: May 17th, 2011 – May 26th, 2011

Courtesy of Hypebeast, Likespor and Freshness Mag

The MAXNANA piece below is by Global Design Director at Nike, Kelvin Govey. Fantastic.

The following are my submissions with the original art.

]]> http://oddsandendsblog.com/sport-is-art/feed/ 2 Costume Drama http://oddsandendsblog.com/costume-drama/ http://oddsandendsblog.com/costume-drama/#comments Fri, 20 May 2011 15:12:29 +0000 thehomeoffice http://oddsandendsblog.com/?p=2735 Pure class form THE TRIP Episode 4.

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Wretched logos aside, a telling choice of company name.

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]]> http://oddsandendsblog.com/and-then-he-said-unto-moses/feed/ 0 Very Terry Gilliam http://oddsandendsblog.com/very-terry-gilliam/ http://oddsandendsblog.com/very-terry-gilliam/#comments Wed, 04 May 2011 15:24:50 +0000 thehomeoffice http://oddsandendsblog.com/?p=2688 BRAZIL (1985), written and directed by Terry Gilliam is a constant inspiration. Gilliam says he hadn’t read Orwell’s 1984 before creating this. Both are pretty close to our present-day realities. Lovely stuff!

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]]> http://oddsandendsblog.com/gonzovision/feed/ 0 Building with Laetitia Sadier http://oddsandendsblog.com/building-with-laetitia-sadier/ http://oddsandendsblog.com/building-with-laetitia-sadier/#comments Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:12:44 +0000 thehomeoffice http://oddsandendsblog.com/?p=2630

‘Regarde’ by MONADE

Stereolab’s Laetitia Sadier talks her solo project MONADE.

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