Tag: retrofuturism
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The Kalakala: An iconic 20th century vision of our maritime future
This piece begins with a historical overview of the Ferry M.V. Kalakala, a fascinating piece of living, floating retrofuturism from the U.S. Northwest. Then, we learn about creating a one-of-a-kind Kalakala sculpture with Rik Allen, a renowned glass artist and sculptor, and Ted Lagreid, who commissioned the sculpture. Introduction: Ted Lagreid Launched in 1935, the…
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Interview: Talking Atompunk and retrofuturism with Hieroglyph Community Member John Maly
John Maly is a Hieroglyph community member who works in patent law and enjoys exploring the atompunk scene through art and visits to mid-century landmarks like Atomic City, Idaho and the Dymaxion House in Detroit. I caught up with John over the phone about his travels, John Steinbeck, and the Fallout video game series. Note:…