http://www.themarmaspot.com Creative Observation Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:35:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en One Word. No Spaces. The Marma Spot: Morning Jeff. How was your night? Jeff Staple: I slept 1.5 hours. Literally. Last night was Friday night. Party night right?! No. I worked in the office till 12:30am. Then went to have a coffee with a friend. Then went home and packed my bags for a week ... http://www.themarmaspot.com/?p=739 As Right As An Ice Sculpture. The Marma Spot: Hello Barry. Please take a moment to introduce yourself. Barry Jenkins: Hello, my name is Barry Jenkins and I’m a filmmaker born and raised in Miami, FL. As much as I enjoy making films, I sometimes think I enjoy writing and talking about them even more. Film ... http://www.themarmaspot.com/?p=684 One Creative Soul. The Marma Spot: Good Morning Aaron, I hope you are well. Would you please introduce yourself and briefly explain what your job is for those people who might not be familiar. Aaron Draplin: Hello, my name is Aaron James Draplin and I’m writing these words in Portland, Oregon, looking out over ... http://www.themarmaspot.com/?p=574 Consider Everything An Experiment. The Marma Spot: Hello Mike. How are you today? Please introduce yourself for those who do not know who you are. Mike Mills: It’s hot today, so I’m hot. I’m trying to make a film, trying to make some graphics that ... http://www.themarmaspot.com/?p=503 Little Friends, Big Style. The Marma Spot: Morning Melissa & James. How are you two today? Please take a moment to introduce yourselves for those that don’t know. Little Friends of Printmaking: James: We’re JW & Melissa Buchanan from The Little Friends of Printmaking. We’re artists/designers living in Milwaukee. We were first known for ... http://www.themarmaspot.com/?p=459 They Are Right. The Marma Spot: Please introduce yourself although you should need no introduction. Stefan Sagmeister: My name is Stefan Sagmeister, I am an Austrian designer working in New York. The Marma Spot: What have you been up to the last few years? Any important projects, trips, or life experiences you would like to share? Stefan Sagmeister: After working ... http://www.themarmaspot.com/?p=262 Simple, Clean, & To The Point. The Marma Spot: How are you today? Could you please introduce yourself to those who might not know who you are? Geoff McFetridge I am well. I just put my daughter to bed. I am Geoff McFetridge, I am a graphic designer. I design films, animations, dances, drawings, ... http://www.themarmaspot.com/?p=259 It's a Way of Life. The Marma Spot: Introduce your flavor in a couple of words, as far as your vision for your design, and what you stand for. Upnorth: Steve Green: Clean, smart, clear and fun. Justin Kay: 60’s Swiss modernism meets NYC in the early 70’s meets Upnorth Wisconsin. TYPOGRAPHY ABOVE ALL ELSE. The Marma ... http://www.themarmaspot.com/?p=252 Tireless Creative Force. The Marma Spot: Please introduce yourself and the other members of Soft Gold U.S.A. Ed of Soft Gold: Ed Taylor, Seth Hodes and formerly Manderson -- but he left for Brazil so I’m not sure. The Marma Spot: How did the members of Soft Gold get started in art, when was the first time ... http://www.themarmaspot.com/?p=233 Shoe Game Sick. PART I (took place on 01.16.06) The Marma Spot: Please introduce yourself for all the knuckleheads who aren't up on things. Rasheed Young: Holla... I gotta rep like an emcee... even if I don’t rhyme. Rasheed Young a.k.a. Rawdawg, from HQNS (Hollis Queens)... throwin it down for the Simmons brothers but stil reppin’ ... http://www.themarmaspot.com/?p=215