Oceans, Waves and Beaches

As seen on the streets of France.
I’ve always been a fan of hacked ideas. In this case it’s a multifacet hack. Take the idea of a street sign and make it something else. Then take accepted imagery and tweak that as well.
What does this have to do with our mission?
It’s a fish.
Sort of.
designed by KOZYNDAN
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A nice mix of Jenny Holzer, Jasper Johns and Wingnut. I dig Jeff Canham’s work.
Click the work for his site.

Close your eyes… you’re dreaming… you’re floating… ok, that sounds weird, you’re not floating… you’re… in some alternate state. You’ve reached nirvana as a surfer that few come close to… you’re approaching Kelly Slater and his 9-er run… you open your eyes and see this.

I love this image. It’s an elegant, minimalistic quiver-in-heaven image. At [...]

Does anyone draw lines on a wave like Skip Fry?
Rhetorical question.
Does anyone surf lines on a page the way that Andy Davis does?
Um… no, nein, 否…
Thus the following is a an interesting pairing, like Astaire and Rogers… Solo and Chewbacca or Strummer and Jones.
If your in Southern California this weekend, check this out.

I blogged a few months back about an image that has resided in my brain for decades, The Great Wave of Kanagawa.
Turns out Surfrider Europe did a mash up on this image for one of their recent ads. I absolutely love this kind of thing… taking something classic and tweaking it. Check out the trash [...]

“My love for the ocean, surfing, art and cubism is what inspired me to create this image.”- Steve Fawley

I just love that quote. 

I didn’t think I’d ever see a quote related to waves that was so… encompassing. 

Anyone that links their love of surfing and the ocean to cubism is a friend of mine.

It turns out [...]