karen
28 years old
New York
Female
About
I'm a graphic designer specializing in book cover design. I'm originally from Miami.
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Feb 10, 2009
Paper Cutting Art by Hina Aoyama
Feb 9, 2009
Paul Sahre: A Designer and His Problems
The Paul Sahre talk, A Designer and His Problems (or Problmes) was really humorous, inspiring and overall not a bad way to spend a Friday evening. And, we all got lovely misspelled souvenirs to take home. For those who missed the talk, click through Sahre's Regrets …
Jan 28, 2009
Illustrations by Rokuro Taniuchi
Rokuro Taniuchi (1921–1981) 
I'm excited to discover the wonderfully imaginative
illustration work of Rokuro Taniuchi. On first glance the work
of Dalí and Mary Blair come to mind.
I came across the work of the Japanese illustrator
Rokuro Taniuchi via A …
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Movies
Television
Simpsons, Arrested Development, Freaks and Geeks, Heroes, My Lovely Sam-Soon, Roof Top Room Cat, Top Chef, Monk, The Office, Meerkat Manor, Project Runway, Iron Chef
Books
hard boiled wonderland and the end of the world, breakfast of champions, the secret secret history, the tortilla curtain, catcher in the rye, perks of being a wallflower, city of glass, moon palace, gertrude, naked, the curious incident of the dog in the night-time, an anthropologist on mars, fountainhead, atlas shrugged, running with scissors, wind-up bird chronicle, shadow of the wind, white teeth, wild sheep chase, middlesex, sex drugs and cocoa puffs, tipping point, kafka on the shore, dance dance dance, never let me go, triangle, white teeth, history of love
Activities
collecting records and other stuff, browsing the flea markets, trying new restaurants, going to used book stores, just wandering the city alone in new neighborhoods.