105 Followers, 172 Following, 79 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from David Nash Carson — Author (@davidnashcarson) the artist has been documenting the festival since 2014, capturing the unexpected driving artwork, as well as the passionate creators. Aug 2, 2019 - 675 Likes, 10 Comments - David Carson (@davidcarson) on Instagram: “repurposed rec poster. 17-mar-2019 - 387 Likes, 6 Comments - David Carson (@davidcarson) on Instagram: “Alternate cover for my book trek.” DB: how would you describe your approach to design? Dec 2, 2019 - 1,752 Likes, 37 Comments - David Carson (@davidcarson) on Instagram: “#nucollage pm me for collage sales, signed and packed by the artist : /” Divendy Records analyse les données de façon non personnelle. my starting point was and and is, always to first read the brief, article or whatever it is I’m given. David Carson est un auteur–compositeur-interprète français née le 28 juillet 1996 à Aurillac, il est notamment connue pour avoir sortie son premier single…. DC: I’m most fascinated about how social media can work with good design to produce desired and effective results. I was not paid for the speaking event (although the elvis impersonator that opened for me was) but that’s fine, I was getting to design the poster and had been given total freedom to do ‘whatever I wanted’. designboom: what originally made you want to become an graphic designer? I’m watching the various eco movements, politics, new products, and constantly wondering how design can play a bigger, more effective and more important role in all of this. David Carson est un ... View this post on Instagram. I was so intrigued by the poster I went along (around 1999). #nubook at : hulamediagroup. It's the driving force behind the graphic designer's body of work; a philosophy that he applies to life in general. talk – which, mr vit had agreed to print. Tho im more of a #beer drinker, they…” over twenty five years later I’ve visited and lectured all over the world, had numerous exhibitions, books and received notable awards, and all because I found something I was passionate about, and pursued it, without ever looking back. the first issue of ray gun it seemed as if I used a zillion new custom typefaces that people were sending me from all over the world, and for the 2nd issue I self imposed the restriction on myself to use only the 5 fonts my rented computer came with. david carson is a graphic designer, art director and surfer. in austin, hosted by its founder, armin vit. so the entire article was set in zapf dingbat. it was a really boring article. ray gun magazine january 1995 – ray gun had no grid, formula or format, letting the music and individual articles dictate the direction of the design and layout. over the years it feels like I’ve lost a few projects this way…. this was a result from printing out the title page in 4 pages, as it was the largest I could get on my printer at that time, then laying them out to cut and tape them together. his work for the magazines beach culture and ray gun in the 1990s brought a new approach to type and page design breaking with traditional layout systems. I hadn’t even known the term graphic design before then. X. Inscrivez-vous à notre newsletter. I’m sure I chuckled a bit, then thought, well, why not? opening spread for the ray gun story ‘choice comes to pensacola’ – an abortion clinic in florida had been attacked and a dr killed, the day before the band L7 arrived to give a concert. Sep 15, 2019 - David Carson on Instagram: “from #nucollage001 #detail #todaysartreport #abstractsunday” it turned out this cover, with NO cover lines, was our biggest selling issue – funny, we thought keith looked ancient THEN. I’ve always said I make my living from my hobby. every page was an entirely new design assignment, making it a lot more work than most magazines, but also a lot more fun, and I believe with more effective results . DC: experimental, intuitive and personal. I have no formal training, which I’m sure helped a lot as I never learned all the things I’m not supposed to do, I just did what made sense to me. 2019 - 1,065 Likes, 5 Comments - David Carson (@davidcarson) on Instagram: “one of 5ive #posters for the amazing folks at #kdy in #goa #india ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣so warm and welcoming. DB: what type of brief or project do you enjoy working on the most? David Carson's design life began at a two-week course and has since led to him being widely regarded as one of the best ever. a diverse digital database that acts as a valuable guide in gaining insight and information about a product directly from the manufacturer, and serves as a rich reference point in developing a project or scheme. it changed everything. we were running a photo spread of his work, and when I saw the editor neil fineman’s theme for this issue ‘the end of summer’ I thought this image was perfect. one does not change another designer’s work. A post shared by David Carson (@davidcarsonoff) Laisser un commentaire Annuler la réponse. it has the mood of summer’s end, even though it was not commissioned as such. an interesting challenge and I think the results still stand up pretty well, though I abandoned this idea on the third issue. the exhibition brings together a diverse array of tools, such as planes, chisels and saws, that have played an important role in the development of japanese architecture. worldwide agencies started calling me soon after these broke. DC: anything I haven’t tried before, any new challenge. I started going through my fonts, finding nothing that felt right, then came across dingbat. but I was really disappointed to find it was like sooo many others: the writer had been given 10 minutes before the performer went on stage to do his entire interview, and as such he reported the typical stuff like what the singer was wearing, what was in the room etc. 18.06.2020 - David Carson on Instagram: “Hava happyday.” Людям еще нравятся такие идеи Join Facebook to connect with David A Carson and others you may know. I had great 2 month working experience on microsoft for example, and it was fascinating learning experience. Sep 23, 2019 - 1,065 Likes, 5 Comments - David Carson (@davidcarson) on Instagram: “one of 5ive #posters for the amazing folks at #kdy in #goa #india ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣so warm and welcoming. – this was my reaction to his comments, to use the publicity photo the record company sent, upside down. having had my own small studio all these years, I’m really at a stage now where I’m looking to join a great creative team, mentor and hopefully motivate some younger designers, while still learning and growing  professionally. 23.09.2019 - 1,544 Likes, 15 Comments - David Carson (@davidcarson) on Instagram: “one of 5 #posters i did for the amazing people at #kyooriusdesignyatra #kdy” DB: do you have any superstitious beliefs or rules that you live by? especially without any discussion with them. Non merci. liking the red bitz.” Divendy Records recueille des données personnelles lorsque vous visitez ce site web, notamment : Des informations sur votre navigateur, votre réseau et votre appareil ; Les pages web que vous avez visitées avant d’accéder à ce site web ; Votre adresse IP. hopefully it at least perked your interest and you attended, finding a few gems that really spoke to you – a wide range of work was on show. 9,491 Followers, 827 Following, 271 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from davidcarsonART (@davidcarsonart) which would have been the last one on my very extensive list, as it’s known by the designers name zapf dingbats. Site Officiel de l'Auteur-Compositeur-Interprète Français, A post shared by David Carson (@davidcarsonoff), Votre adresse e-mail ne sera pas publiée. ray gun magazine – one of my favorites, an opener for a long article and interview with singer songwriter morrissey. boring stuff I’d read so many times before. he continues to explore the possibilities of graphic design, particularly typography as a form of expression across print and video for both commercial and cultural clients. bangkok international type symposium 2014 poster – given the subject manner and audience, I believe this to be an effective tool for raising interest, and attendance in such a specialized event that is now on its way to selling out with attendees coming from all over the world. no reason we cant print two’. professional and forgettable. Soyez les premiers informés des nouveaux arrivages, des rabais exclusifs et des dernières nouvelles. interview with graphic designer david carson. ray gun magazine – experimenting with columns of type, space, or the lack of it between them, and changing fonts in title and body copy. but I feel the basic approach of me interpreting subject matter visually, remains similar. David Carson's closing message is anything but glib-- profound, in truth and action. communication begins, as always, way before anyone actually starts reading. I still think it’s largely an untapped area. Votre adresse e-mail ne sera pas publiée. David Carson est un ... Instagrams. david carson – ‘dad’ photograph by luke carson . but also the old saying seems to hold true ‘knowledge in all areas, master of none’. I was invited to speak, spring 2014 for the A.I.G.A. I loved this image of a ‘teacher’ sitting on some books, and the way the type lustfully leans toward her. it has the most impact if you can put some of yourself into each project. opening spread for article on singer kate bush in ray gun – I listened to the new album, read the interview, and this is where it sent me. I found something that never felt like work. 14.4k Followers, 969 Following, 1,516 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from David Carson CSCS (@24lifedc) it’s a very diverse group and I think they come to me because I’m able to speak to their specific audiences or demographics, visually. with this cover the editor had given me a few cover lines including one about keith richards coming clean about sex, drugs, rock and roll etc. Join Facebook to connect with David Carson and others you may know. instead I taught myself graphic design. ray gun magazine february 1993 – the interview subject for this cover story, j. mascis of dinosour jr., talked about how much he hated the press, magazines, media, etc. Ce site utilise Akismet pour réduire les indésirables. I feel that if you liked the poster you probably would have enjoyed the lecture and if you didn’t like the poster, well, you still might have enjoyed the talk! David Carson, (born September 8, 1955, Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S.), American graphic designer, whose unconventional style revolutionized visual communication in the 1990s.. Carson came to graphic design relatively late in life. whilst studying film making in bristol a poster of yours’ caught my eye, announcing that you were giving a lecture on graphic design (never even thought of graphic design before that point having been kicked out of art class aged 14). His defining work took place at Ray Gun magazine - an alternative rock 'n' roll magazine that viewed pop culture through a novel lens.It was Carson's unique grasp of contemporary societal behaviours and popular culture that informed much of his work for the magazine. he emailed ‘yes, no problem. Follow Us. you have to love what you do, you have to enjoy going to work. DC: it’s made everything less experimental, less memorable, less unique and less effective. Non merci. X. Inscrivez-vous à notre newsletter. I’d just like to thank-you for the journey you sent me on, I’ve loved it.’, I’d say that poster was very effective communication. DC: I try not to tell family or friends about POSSIBLE new work, especially new exciting projects, as I’m afraid I’ll jinx them and not get the job. quicksilver poster explorations for pro surfing event in france, 2011 – this was a collaboration using elements drawn by illustrator george bates and photographs by steve sherman (the surfer shown here is dane reynolds). Je ne veux pas m'abonner. Votre adresse e-mail ne sera pas publiée. ever. So, I found this from Vit http://www.posterposter.org/david-carson-poster-controversy/. I feel I’m the most fortunate designer on the planet. 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Don't show this message again. my starting point in my editorial work is always to read the article. by the way these posters were not given out, or shown anywhere until after the event, so they were not used as promotional tools. designboom spoke to david about his work and influences. as a result of this career choice, well passion really, I had no choice once I had discovered it! DB: what are you passionate about besides your work? May 20, 2019 - 2,180 Likes, 35 Comments - David Carson (@davidcarson) on Instagram: “Hava happyday.” a great instructor, and good friend to this day, jackson boelts – helped me take the first steps on this fantastic journey – one I could have never imagined. the poster done with vit’s redesign was available as part of the admission price, a souvenir of the event. but so was working with a new fashion line from vietnam… like most designers I enjoy anything that gives me a lot of creative freedom, but when they don’t, it’s just a different type of challenge, it’s like ‘hmmmm, THAT’S a lot of restrictions, how can I still do something that works for them – but that I’m still happy with as a designer?’. DB: what’s the best piece of advice you have heard? that’s a good job. I designed two posters that I really liked, and asked mr vit if we could print two posters for my event. Don't show this message again. the illustrated elements in the poster are by ola carson. 25 déc. the collaborative defines their mission as researching, building, and advocating for architecture that promotes justice and human dignity. graphic design is a second career for me, I have a degree in sociology, and taught that for a few years, then somewhat by chance, I took a two-week summer workshop at the university of arizona – about this thing called ‘graphic design’. seriously tho… he has done this interview a thousand times. View the profiles of people named David A Carson. com” different rock stars talked about teachers they had lusted after in school in this beach culture article ‘hot for teacher’. DC: my dad once told me that whatever the experience – ‘if you’d either laughed or learned something, it was probably worthwhile’. Les champs obligatoires sont indiqués avec *. DC: generalization tends to make you more employable, especially in small shops, or on very unexciting projects. ‘mixed messages’ from beach culture magazine. 2019-sep-15 - 733 Likes, 3 Comments - David Carson (@davidcarson) on Instagram: “#mondaymorning #collage detail.” I believe strongly the more one can bring personal uniqueness into the work, the better the work becomes. David Carson est un ... Instagrams. I’ve not used any of the actual article in the opening spread, so the following spread needed a lot of copy on it, but I feel the trade off is worthwhile sometimes – to get a better opening that has a bigger impact –  one that hopefully promises an interesting article. 2019-sep-15 - 1,977 Likes, 31 Comments - David Carson (@davidcarson) on Instagram: “#nucollage001 trying different background material. I’m a little amazed, that after all these years, the speaking and interview requests, jobs and fan mail, keep coming in from all over the world – it’s very humbling. A post shared by David Carson (@davidcarsonoff) View this post on Instagram. then I go back and fine tuning the ones that feel the most effective. I think my interest in sociology helped lead me initially to editorial design, because I was working with real stories, about real people and events, sometimes music. ever. (Austin Institute for Graphic Awesomeness) spring 2014 conference – there are a very few rules one simply does not break. Offenbar lebt David Garretts Ex-Freundin Ashley Youdan alias Kendall Karson strikt nach diesem Motto. though they certainly could, and should have been (in their original form). Je ne veux pas m'abonner. sometimes just the title was interpreted, as is the case here. I think it’s weird that Vit edited his posters. the past few years have been some of my most productive yet. NIKE air challenge advertisement – a turning point in my career, after a couple years of doing mostly editorial work, NIKE contacted me, via agency weiden +kennedy to do a huge series of ads, billboards and more, world wide, in numerous languages and formats, focusing largely on the type. In 1995, Carson quit his job at Ray Gun and established his own firm, David Carson Design. from then on I ditched filming-making, finishing the degree and never picked up a video camera again. He was a competitive surfer—ranked eighth in the world—and a California high-school teacher when, at age 26, he enrolled in a two-week commercial design class. Follow Us. just the other day got an e-mail that I felt expressed what I hope my posters do: ‘dear david, I kind of blame you for taking up graphic design. often a hotly debated topic of editors, many believing a menu of everything in the issue on the cover is best, others have rules about where the cover lines NEED to be. life in all its details continues to fascinate me endlessly. X. Ce site web est hébergé par IONOS. my work uses very few software tricks, or even color. or as marshall mcluhan said in our book PROBES ‘if your totally immersed in something, it is no longer work, it’s play or leisure.’. I felt the title mixed messages should be mixed up. they called us ‘pioneers with profound impact’ – I’m really proud of that one. I think it might be even weirder that Carson chose this format to let the world know. you enjoy it more and you also do your best work. View the profiles of people named David Carson. 610 Followers, 775 Following, 37 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from David (@david_carson_) Nom * E-mail * Site web. I’m always following world events, news, scanning everything really. ⁣ ⁣…” the article talked of the strangeness of the situation they found upon arriving in pensacola, with police, FBI, media, murder, and fanatics on both sides of the issue. a strong concept and or great writing, combined with great design is when the most effective communication occurs, and where the best work happens. nowadays I usually work on numerous ideas at once for the same topic or project, getting progressively more experimental as I go along. DB: what would you say is your strongest skill? I chose to use this large in the opener and cropped him a bit – as he was a bit mysterious in this interview – and in general at that time. the filmmakers have captured an out-of-this-world aerial footage of a reindeer cyclone, where a threatened herd of animals runs in circles around the hunters as a formidable defense strategy. I kept portraits small, and used a lot of white space. here is my 2nd poster for the A.I.G.A. X. Ce site web est hébergé par IONOS. have something to add? poster for a A.I.G.A. it's a 'll in the detail s .” I say in my talks, find that thing you would do even if you were independently wealthy. 17-03-2019 - David Carson on Instagram: “My #poster for the movie #helvetica (done in #franklingothic )” reading through the article I found this great quote ‘I have no interest whatsoever in any aspect of whordom’. also my early exposure, through a workshop in switzerland, to the experimental swiss designer hans rudolf lutz was hugely influential with my first job, only months after first discovering the field of graphic design, I was designing a skateboard magazine, and basically that became my schooling. but stopping midway through the process, I realized there was something nice happening with the 4 single pages laying on my studio floor, as they were – so I used them in that way. ray gun spread – we had a new writer from a much bigger music mag, and I was really excited to read this article when it came in. my font choices lately have returned to slightly tweaked, but are still somewhat basic. Soyez les premiers informés des nouveaux arrivages, des rabais exclusifs et des dernières nouvelles. I want the work to connect with people on an emotional level, which is where I feel it’s most effective and lasting. there are MANY ways to communicate – I like the emotional ones. david carson is a graphic designer, art director and surfer. En savoir plus sur comment les données de vos commentaires sont utilisées. Mar 17, 2019 - 597 Likes, 9 Comments - David Carson (@davidcarson) on Instagram: “broken+replaced. ⁣ ⁣…” 2019-okt-04 - 965 Likes, 14 Comments - David Carson (@davidcarson) on Instagram: “shape + #colour exploration.” I think overall designers today have gotten lazy, and let the programs and computers make too many decisions for them. 1980 begann er ein Grafikstudium an der San Diego State University mit Wechsel zum Orego… upon seeing it, he deemed it unfit for printing, again not up to his standards, and told me when I asked what happened to the second poster, that ‘the printer didn’t have time’. it’s about font choice, cropping and basic, often intuitive design decisions, ones that are appropriate for the client, audience, and myself. Ces données sont indispensables à Divendy Records pour assurer le fonctionnement de ce site web ainsi que pour protéger et améliorer sa plateforme et ses services. DB: what are you currently fascinated by and how is it feeding into your work? so, I would lean more toward some sort of specialization, now more than ever, as anyone can buy the same software and do reasonable, work. Mar 17, 2019 - 868 Likes, 13 Comments - David Carson (@davidcarson) on Instagram: “#surf #filmfestival #sansebastian #spain #poster #9 #detail. since I knew nothing about girds, formulas, schools of thought, etc. saul bass once told me ‘just keep doing what you do, don’t care or follow the critics.’ – which I thought was great advice and still try to follow to this day. it doesn’t matter if it’s me, a student, or whoever the designer is , you simply don’t change or alter someones else’s work without discussing it with them, and, in this case, hiding what you are doing. 04-10-2019 - 1,297 Likes, 22 Comments - David Carson (@davidcarson) on Instagram: “#nucollage #simple #yesterday” years ago an anonymous fax arrived congratulating me on a front page feature story that the NY times had published about me. I looked at this portrait and realized you really didn’t need to say anything else, the landscape of his face said it all. poster for art exhibition opening in montreal, 2013 – if you liked the poster you probably would have enjoyed the opening and the artists that were featured. later this fall I’m lecturing in spain, portugal, lithuania, bangkok and australia. DB: what are your thoughts on specialization vs generalization? En savoir plus sur comment les données de vos commentaires sont utilisées. 386 Followers, 74 Following, 3 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from David Carson (@davidcarsonoff) I had to figure out everything from spec’ing type , writing instructions on tissue over art boards for printers, how hand held waxers worked, and of course – designing. DC: the ability to speak visually and emotionally to a wide variety of audiences and topics. collecting as many copies of ray gun as I could. Prévenez-moi de tous les nouveaux articles par e-mail. DC: again, probably my lack of formal training, combined with my overall life experience. I also love working with great creative teams, where we all can learn form each other, grow professionally and creatively and push each other.