Posted on June 16, 2010 @ 4:13pm
by Donna
The conference programme in all its glory ! NEoN Conference is a two day event featuring a cross sector of inspirational speakers from the world of gaming, digital media and technology driven arts, hosted by the University of Abertay Dundee. THURSDAY 11 NOVEMBER 9.15 am Welcome from Chris van der Kuyl, brightsolid 9.30…
Posted on June 15, 2010 @ 3:48pm
by Donna
Japanese artist Akinori Oishi (Aki) will have his first UK solo show in the Hannah Maclure Centre (HMC) as part of NEoN. Aki is being commissioned to produce new work that will transform the HMC into one of his landscaped playgrounds.
Posted on May 13, 2010 @ 12:56pm
by Lyall
NEoN 10 is officially go. As you are no doubt aware, this is the website for this years event and over the course of the next few months there will be updates and developments galore here. The site will develop as we put the final touches to the line up for this years event… speaking…
Posted on May 12, 2010 @ 2:51pm
by Lyall
Artists and entrepreneurs Peter Thaler and Lars Denicke have been a major force in promoting character design. Though the Berlin-based collective Pictoplasma they have created an international playground that showcases high-quality work by a wide array of independent artists and corporations. They have been following developments in contemporary character design for nearly a decade, promoting…
Posted on May 12, 2010 @ 2:45pm
by Lyall
TADO do graphic design, illustration, animation, toy design, and a bit of everything in between. UK-based duo, Mike and Katie, work focuses around darkly adorable characters that inhabit worlds that never stray from their motto: “Smile Happy, Live Long.” Their cute vectorised style has a playfully demented aesthetic that expresses a sense of enjoyment and…
Posted on May 10, 2010 @ 12:55pm
by Lyall
Japanese artist Akinori Oishi is confirmed for NEoN 10. Akinori Oishi is a self-confessed ‘drawaholic’ who immerses himself in a landscaped playground where hierarchies have disappeared. Oishi is best known for his typographic language that seem s to have no beginning or end.