Tag Archives: color

Make Art, Not Trash

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Tuesday August 3, 2010

In their battle for salary increase, the garbage men of the city of Amsterdam decided to strike in May. Their actions led to an entire city full of…

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The Invasion Of The Giant Red Ant

By Joop de Boer | Published: Friday May 28, 2010

Could a red ant be a purple cow? About 500 red ants enter theater De Lawei in Drachten, The Netherlands. The ants were painted on the road by…

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Temporary Color Along Amsterdam’s Ugliest

By Joop de Boer | Published: Tuesday April 27, 2010

The Wibautstraat is a modern four track road that ends in the center of Amsterdam. For years this street was considered to be the most ugly street of…

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The Inkjet City

By Joop de Boer | Published: Friday July 10, 2009

Recently we wrote about Contrail. This project even goes beyond that! Some guys have invented an amazing city printer called the Chalkbot. The Chalkbot is a…

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Why Are That Many Logos Blue?

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Friday April 17, 2009

Rotterdam-based agency Bikker came up with a nice piece of visualisation: the ‘Logo Projector’, which is a nice tool that reflects the colour position…

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Add Some Colours to the Road

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Tuesday March 24, 2009

Brooklyn-based Studio Gelardi came up with something arty for cyclists to make the streets more colourful. They designed Contrail, a small apparatus  that sends a coloured…

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