Check out this brand new and fun project by Maya Drozdz & MIchael Stout’s VisuaLingual — seed bombs containing Midwest-native wildflowers. They’re part prank and part product, you could say. Here’s more info: http://visualingual.wordpress.com/2009/04/27/seed-bombs-by-visualingual/

They’re currently for sale at Outside, an urban garden shop in Cincinnati: http://www.outsideinthecity.com

And also their their online shop: http://visualingual.etsy.com

See some delicate and gorgeous type by Keetra Dean Dixon featured right now at “Oh Joy!”

http://ohjoy.blogs.com/my_weblog/2009/04/cordial-invitations.html

Today we present a very inspirational treat, designer Nazanin Arandi’s interview with Cleon Peterson. Cleon has been making himself noticed in the art and design worlds simultaneously with his graphic (both in terms of subject matter and execution) paintings and a large Russian propaganda inspired promotional campaign for department store Saks Fifth Avenue. 

Steven Tapia is a pretty much self taught designer, animator and director who is making a lot of waves in the hip hop scene right now, with eye catching videos for underground artists like New York City’s own AC, Karniege, Fresh Daily. Most recently he put together a very entertaining video for legendary artists Masta Ace & Edo G., for the track “Little Young” that is currently airing on MTV. Steven was kind enough to shed some light on the path the led him to…