Showbox 2010

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Showbox 2010. 30 November–3 December on Black Box and other venues in Oslo The National Touring Network for the Performing Arts (NTNPA) is a national promotion system for the performing arts. The system facilitates tours of stage productions, thereby offering them to a wider public, with emphasis on children and young people. The Showbox 2010 logo designed by Halvor Bodin is... Read More

Los Logos: Compass

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With a new look and editorial approach, Los Logos: Compass remains the authoritative reference on contemporary logo design. Like its predecessors, Los Logos: Compass offers a definitive overview of current developments and advancements in logo design — the creative discipline that shapes the identities of brands, companies, and individuals. Comprised of 404 pages, and in a larger... Read More

Norsk Forms priser 2010

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De nominerte til Norsk Forms pris til unge formgivere 2010 er interaksjonsdesigner Erik Bolstad, industridesigner Daniel Rybakken og arkitektene Erlend Blakstad Haffner og Håkon Matre Aasarød fra Fantastic Norway. Prisen deles ut på DogA 2. september. Hvert år deler Norsk Form ut pris til unge formgivere. Prisen gis til utøvere som viser særlig talent innenfor sitt... Read More

New project portfolio

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My new project portfolio is at halvorbodin.com running on the Cargo platform and network. This is now my main site and deconstructure.com will continue to be my personal blog and evolve into something more over time. My archive of graphic design and art projects will be presented at halvorbodin.com and updated frequently. Cargo is a web publishing (CMS) and community-building... Read More

Taschen, Oliver Payne & Nick Relph

TASCHEN, OLIVER PAYNE & NICK RELPH The book called Taschen was made for Oliver Payne & Nick Relph exhibitions at The National Museum of Contemporary Art in Oslo (opened 24 January 2004) and Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (opened 18 January 2004). Texts by Andrea Kroksnes, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Oliver Payne & Nick Relph, Sune Nordgren and Susanne Pagé. Hardcover,... Read More

Norsk Forms priser 2009

Hvert år deler Norsk Form ut tre priser: Jacob-prisen, Hedersprisen og Norsk Forms pris til unge formgivere. Torsdag 19. november annonserte Norsk Form vinnerne av Jacob-prisen, Hedersprisen og Norsk Forms pris til unge formgivere. Juryen besto i år av Linda Evensen, Knut Hjeltnes, Marie Asbjørnsen, Leif Isachsen og Halvor Bodin. Utstillingen Prisverdig! på DogA fra 19.11... Read More

2009 marks W139’s 30th anniversary

The Warmoestraat has been flooding the Netherlands with the latest in experimental, innovative art since October 1979. Since it was founded, W139 has been open non-stop for three decades. Over the last 30 years, a different designer/group each year has helped to shape the face of W139 by making the invitations/material for one year each. These designers have been asked to contribute... Read More

Atlas of Graphic Designers

Editors: Elena Stanić and Corina Lipavsky Published by Rockport Publishers Yet another book showcasing graphic design… I am not sure if we need this, but the curational work is quite good and the 600 pages are filled with plenty of interesting work. To name a few of the many designers involved: Non-Format, Grandpeople, Yokoland, Lesley Moore, Alex Trochut, Catalogtree, Delaware,... Read More

Pictures of the World: The Global Poster

Pictures of the World: The Global Poster at Danish Museum of Art & Design, Copenhagen. October 2 2009 – January 31 2010. Read More  Read More

European Design Awards 2009

The illustration Untitled (X-Ray Vector Smart Object) for smart fortwo, received a Silver award at the European Design Awards 2009 in Zürich May 17. The category is Corporate Illustration. (No Gold in this category). The illustration was made for the book Sideways – A Smart Art Project and the 2009 Smart Calendar representing the month of May. Read More  Read More