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The Crossed Cow is The Partners blog. A collection of views, opinions and inspirations gathered from the team behind the UK's most highly awarded brand consultancy.
Category Archives: Exhibition
Life and Death
If you are looking for something unusual to occupy your last weekend of January, look no further than the South Bank Centre.
Posted in Art, Exhibition, Just for Fun
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A Big Apple: New York Earth Room
If you’re ever in New York and missing the smell of the countryside, check out the ‘Earth Room’ – a room filled with 127,300 kg of earth.
Posted in Agency, Art, Environment, Exhibition, Just for Fun
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A Big Apple…
Over the coming months I’m going to try and give you a flavo(u)r of what it’s like to live and work as a young designer in New York. I’ve moved here for a year to work in our New York … Continue reading
Posted in Agency, Comment, Design, Exhibition, Just for Fun, The Partners, Uncategorized
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World of wonders…
Gone are the days when curating was reserved for those academic art experts. Thanks to the web, there’s now endless websites dedicated to collecting the weird and wonderful.
Posted in Exhibition, Graphic Design, Just for Fun, Resources, The Partners, Uncategorized
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The Vorticists @Tate (Britain)
There’s something very exciting happening down at Tate Britain at the moment. The rallying cry of The Vorticists is ringing out around the capacious halls of the gallery and some of the most controversial British masters are out on display. … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Exhibition, Just for Fun
Tagged British Masters, Dr James Fox, Tate Britain, The Vorticists, Vorticism
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World Anamorphic Branding
Last week a couple of The Partners were in Davos, Switzerland to take part in the World Economic Forum’s 2011 annual meeting. Surprisingly we weren’t there to share our opinions on the conference agenda ‘Shared norms for the new reality’ … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Environment, Exhibition
Tagged 2011, Anamorphic, Davos, Deloitte, World Economic Forum
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The dying art of the photographic darkroom
I came across this rather interesting video on the Guardian website yesterday. The video takes a look at artist Richard Nicholson a photographer and print artist who is undertaking a project to capture on film, the ever-more scarce photographic darkroom.
Posted in Exhibition, Just for Fun
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Fine Cell Work launch quilts exhibition
Fine Cell Work is a charity which operates in UK prisons, teaching prisoners needlework skills. As surprising as it seems, hundreds of inmates fill their long prison hours sewing cushions and quilts, creating a sense of pride and community. This … Continue reading
An experiment in collaboration
Last summer we had the delightful opportunity to join forces with London arts and culture charity, Jerwood Foundation, to produce an innovative catalogue to accompany an exhibition running at the London based venue, Jerwood Space. The event, ‘An Experiment in … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Exhibition
Tagged 2008, Art, Blog, Catalogue, Charity, Collaboration, Culture, Design, exhibitions, Free, Jerwood, London, play, ted, Tools
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New’ish year. New inspiration.
I set off before the Christmas break this year with high aspirations of gallery visits, an intellectual reading list and a general full-on immersion into everything cultural. The reality, as so often happens was a heady mixture of family reunions, … Continue reading →