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Stingray Body Art
Category: Boston
Traffic Sign Redesign
The new sign “Cars Only” doesn’t work because most people think cars is a more general term that applies to vans, small trucks and anything with four wheels. This is something quick I did, but would a bright red sign with “No Trucks” work better to avoid Storrow-ing?
LEGO New Boston Office
LEGO’s new office will be spread over five floors, with both collaborative spaces and “concentrative work zones,” according to the release.
I appreciate the fact that when they say Boston office, they mean Boston office.
So Boston
I’ve never see a more perfect paperweight.
Tourist-ing at Home
Took the kiddo and his Popo 婆婆 for a swan boat ride and came to find out my mother had never been on one ????
update 9/20/2023
Here’s a little more about the swan boats.
Team Building
Yesterday was the first time where we were all together physically since we all went remote/hybrid. We met up at the National Braille Press to help include braille on a children’s board book. It was a great learning experience.
Satancon
City of Boston names Street Theory as new mural consultant
On April 20, Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture (MOAC) announced that Street Theory will be the city’s mural consultant. It’s a three-year contract totaling over $3.5 million. Through December 2025, Street Theory will work with MOAC and other entities to facilitate and complete “10 to 15 murals or other mutually agreed upon public art projects across Boston each year,” according to a press release.
Boston artist “Blind Fox”
Not every street artist has been thrilled about the rapid rise of the Blind Fox brand. Hagler said she’s received an earful from critics who view her and her peers as sellouts for basing their careers on big business commissions.
But she’s not bothered.
“Here’s the thing: We need to make money,” she said. And besides, “I’ve gotten tons and tons of experience just from working with these corporate clients.”
Erica Hagler / Blind Fox
haters are gonna hate.
make that $