News & Notes

“A World of Characters” opens at SFO

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A World of Characters:
Advertising Icons from the Warren Dotz Collection
SFO International Terminal • June 28, 2014 to January 4, 2015

A World of Characters opens today. Many thanks to my terrific curators, Tim O’Brien and Kelvin Godshall and the talented staff at the SFO Museum. It’s so nice to see these awesome ad figures, product packaging and commercial artworks featured in the world’s finest museum for pop culture artifacts.

http://www.flysfo.com/museum/exhibitions/world-characters

Woofs and Meows!

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Cat Food for Thought and Dog Food for Thought have received many lovely reviews. Here are some of our 5 star favorites:

My favorite interview was with Tamar Arslanian and featured on her fun blog, I Have Cat. Also interviewed was my friend and muse, Christina K.:

http://ihavecat.com/2014/04/23/cat-food-for-thought-review-interview-giveaway/

Editor Ben Marks of Collectors Weekly explored the collecting and graphic design aspects of pet food label art with me:

http://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/cartoon-kittens-and-big-eyed-puppies/

Introducing Carla Sinclair’s new terrific website, Wink––remarkable books on paper. We were so pleased to be honored.

http://winkbooks.net/post/83717495132/cat-food-dog-food-for-thought-pet-food-labels-as

Mark Frauenfelder’s The Happy Mutant Handbook was an inspiration to my publishing aspirations. As distinguished editor of Boing Boing here’s what he had to say:

http://boingboing.net/2014/05/01/cartoon-kittens-and-big-eyed.html

Also read my interview in Bark:

http://thebark.com/content/food-thought-vintage-dog-food-labels

See our book as a “Staff Pick” in the MOMA Design Store.

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