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“Ayúdanos a ahorrar papel”

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Con el objeto de concienciar a la gente de la necesidad del ahorro de papel,
desde La Casa Encendida nos encargaron el diseño de una pieza que pudiera
hacerse llegar a los usuarios del Centro de manera sencilla. 
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basedesign.com: A Place Where Capital Letters Are Used With Discretion

Base 07/27/10 | 

Go to basedesign.com or… (2) from BaseMOTION on Vimeo.

Have you been to basedesign.com yet? For your sake, I sure hope so.

Base’s Jean-Marc Speaks At Bau’s Typo Week

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Jean-Marc discusses our work with BeTV, which put typography in motion and marked Base’s first big motion graphics project.

Saturday saw the conclusion of the second annual Typo Week, hosted by Barcelona’s Bau school of design. No, this wasn’t a week dedicated to typing mistakes. Over six days, this Typo Week included exhibits, conferences, and workshops around typography, editorial design, and typography in motion. Speaking on Saturday was our very own Jean-Marc, creative director of Base’s studio in Barcelona and head of our audiovisual department. … more

Música y color en Vilanova i la Geltrú

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Símbolo con las tres gamas de colores

El FIMPT es un festival de música popular y tradicional que se celebra cada verano en Vilanova i la Geltrú, cerca de Barcelona. Con ésta, ya son treinta ediciones donde la gente, año tras año, ha disfrutado de fiesta y música originaria de tierras lejanas o tiempos remotos. Base ha diseñado la identidad de esta edición especial, con una propuesta muy colorista. … more

Go to basedesign.com or We’ll Get Passive-Aggressive

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Sorry to bother you. You’re probably working. Or pretending like you’re working. Anyhow, we just wanted to let you know about our new website. If you’re curious, the address is basedesign.com. We’re excited about it so we made this little flashing message thing to put some light pressure on you to get there. We hope you like it. (The website, not the pressure.)

We’ve been working on our new website for months and are all really proud of it. We know it’s summertime and you’ve probably got lots of plans, … more

World Cup 2010: Base Bets, Threats, And A Bit Of Trash-Talking

Base, Miscellaneous 07/4/10 | 
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The prediction template. The winner at Base has been promised “a wonderful surprise prize.”

The week before the World Cup began, Basers from all five studios registered their predictions for what the top four teams would be. As we head now to the semi-finals, let’s check in and see who at Base is doing best. … more

Este verano en La Casa…

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Para los meses de julio y agosto, La Casa Encendida nos propone tres de sus eventos: La Terraza suena, Cine en La Terraza y la exposición “Quinquis de los 80: cine, prensa y calle”. … more

The Walther Collection Opens To The Public

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View of the compound of the Walther Collection, in Burlafingen, Germany (photo: Walter Vorjohann)

On June 17th, a new photography collection opened its doors. The Walther Collection, in Burlafingen, Germany, is dedicated to collecting and exhibiting contemporary photography and video art through annual exhibitions and books. The Collection opened with Events of the Self: Portraiture and Social Identity, an exhibition bringing together works from its African collection and works by German photographers. The show—like the collection, curated by Okwui Enwezor—presents 243 photographs across all nine galleries of the three exhibition buildings of the Walther Collection’s campus. … more

Base-Organized Panel Featured at AAM Conference

Base 06/28/10 | 

Teaser: 2010 AAM Conference • “Steal This Session!” from Base on Vimeo.

Base organized and participated in a panel discussion at the 2010 AAM (American Association of Museums) Conference in Los Angeles in May, titled “Steal This Session!” With a diverse audience comprised of museum professionals in different departments (marketing, public relations, membership, curation, programming, fundraising, education) from a variety of museums (art, science, children, nautical history) from across the United States, we wanted to develop an original session with wide appeal. Because Base derives infinite inspiration from the plurality of sectors that we work in, we thought that museums, too, could be positively influenced by what’s happening outside their field, in the wide world of contemporary culture. Technology. Art. Music. Fashion. Commerce. Guerrilla marketing. And so much more. … more

Icograda Design Week in Madrid

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Straight to Business: Icograda Design Week in Madrid will showcase the best examples of how communication design, effectively managed and integrated into a company’

s strategy can result
in an improved brand image, more efficient use of resources and positive economic results.

Straight to Business 2010 will be the opportunity to learn from international case studies fostering partnerships between design and business, and an exceptional networking opportunity for international companies and design professionals from Spain and across Europe.
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