Eastern Bloc Grey
"Being between two apartment buildings you could be anywhere: in a random Bucharest neighborhood, a small, but heavily industrialized Russian town, in Bulgaria, Ukraine or Slovakia."
Decoding the world of culture, design, and marketing.
Session: Semiotics & Food
On July 31st! A session exploring food myths, magic, and munches.
SEMIOVOX 2Q2026
Fascinating work and fun creative projects…
Chicago
"The secret was in the spaces between the letters."
Making Sense
"Applied semiotics allows you to read any object as a novel!"
Ubik
"Every hypothesis that Joe and his teammates posit, every interpretation of how this semiosphere works, is frustrated."
Amaltas Yellow
"An Amaltas’s brightness is an accent that lifts the scene up."
Scream Queen
"Flexible enough to evoke both Ed 'Big Daddy' Roth and The Exorcist."
Making Sense
"A label, a framing choice, a repeated gesture, a category, a visual convention, a protocol: these are often the places where larger systems become visible."
Thailand Turquoise
"It is both bright and restful."
Diploma Regular
"My tattoo indelibly links me to a nine-hundred-year-old scholastic tradition of writing and reading."
Making Sense
"What does semiotics bring to the party?" is the key question.
Blossom Pink
"There is almost a sense of being on a bit of a high from the short-lived but lovely blossoms."
Electronic Display
"Getting early electro-mechanical systems to dynamically display changeable text was a pain in the ass."
Making Sense
"Make abstract ideas and observations clear, without losing the rigour or wonder of whatever ideas you had in the first place. "