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Tag Archives: brian prince
one word show
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the reception for my first solo exhibit was a couple weeks ago in the TSU’s Center Gallery at cal state fullerton. the intimate show is by no means a pretty one, but it’s my hope to provoke thought and interact with the viewer. the show is titled, [...]
Posted in motivation Also tagged antony hitchin, brianprince, brion gysin, cal state fullerton, center gallery, dream machine, dreamachine, exhibit, graphic-design, one word is worth at least a thousand images, poetry, reception, TSU, william burroughs Comments closed
color prophecy…
before i chose the color to brand PÄS, i have to confess, i didn’t do any research and only went with personal preference and gut feeling. as a designer i suppose i should have checked out the personality traits for turquoise. but i didn’t. and what do you know, Pantone® names Turquoise the color of [...]
Posted in PAS, identity, primate design work Also tagged 2010 color, color of the year, pantone, PAS brand, turquoise Comments closed
what type are you…
this is fun… kristy caught me doing it and she had to try, that’s why i think it’s blog-worthy. you answer 4 simple questions and Pentagram generates a typeface to fit your personality. i think i just like the guy’s accent and hand gestures. and when he says, “quickly now” if you’re taking to long [...]
Posted in miscellaneous Also tagged chen wang, herbert post, kristy prince, le corbusier, pentagram, plastic, typefaces, what type are you Comments closed
Elvis is coming to L.A. tomorrow
attention Elvis fans, The King will we at The GRAMMY Museum starting tomorrow, January 8, 2010 through March 28, 2010. Elvis at 21, Photographs by Alfred Wertheimer was developed by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, Govinda Gallery, and the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, and is made possible through the generous support of The History Channel.
primate design was asked to create Elvis collateral for [...]
Posted in flyers/mailers/ads, posters/outdoor, primate design work Also tagged alfred wertheimer, Elvis, Elvis At 21, Elvis Presley, graceland, History Channel, L.A. Live, photography, primate design, Smithsonian, the GRAMMY Museum Comments closed
quick trip south…
i had the privilege of visiting an orphanage in San Antonio de las Minas on saturday. we stopped at the Costco in Tijuana to purchase some gifts for the children. here are some shots from the quick visit south:
some shots before and after the orphanage…
costco hotdog in pesos… still a bargain!
to learn more about El [...]
Posted in adventures, miscellaneous Also tagged costco, El Sauzal Orphanage, Ensenada, Mexico, san antonio de las minas, tacos el paisano, tijuana Comments closed
EIKON Home — Christmas 2009
for this year’s EIKON Home Christmas postcard, we changed things up a bit. first off we bumped up the size to 5×7 and we went full bleed instead of a border. as usual, it was so fun to search around the store for cool things to put in the photo. and as unusual it was [...]
Posted in flyers/mailers/ads, primate design work Also tagged christmas 2009, eikon, EIKON Home, eikon home essentials, John Martelli, kristy prince, Old Towne Orange, Postcard, primate design, the circle in orange Comments closed
GRAMMY Museum — First Anniversary
after a super fresh week away in new york city for thanksgiving, we came home to a tornado of excitement. on that list of excitement included soccer tournaments, all new flooring in the house, preparation for the first workshop, and an email from almost every client with new work starting with The GRAMMY Museum’s one-year [...]
Posted in flyers/mailers/ads, posters/outdoor, primate design work Also tagged celebration, devin dailey, first anniversary, GRAMMY Museum, LED signage, magazine ads, one year, outdoor, posters, Web Comments closed
the world’s new PUSH/PULL pictogram.
after 15 months of review, the design for the world (DFTW) team has digested many different sketches, ideas and suggestions for the solution of the push/pull pictogram. i’d like to think i contributed a bit with my research and suggestions. even brainstorming abstract ideas helped expand the real solution. they grouped most submissions into families:
there [...]
Posted in identity, primate design work Also tagged brianprince, design for the world, pictogram, push pull, pushpull Comments closed
Backstage Pass — Jonas Bros.
everyone loves themselves a little jonas brothers. we got love too, but only because the back drops we designed are sitting behind them. afterall, the backstage pass program is sponsored by their foundation: Change for the Children. it’s good to see the back drops we designed for The GRAMMY Museum are being used over and [...]
Posted in posters/outdoor, primate design work Also tagged back drop, Backstage Pass, banners, brianprince, change for children, change for children foundation, grammy, GRAMMY Museum, jonas brothers, museum, primate design, stage, the GRAMMY Museum Comments closed

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