@jtrumbo.bsky.social
Artist, writer. Reluctant optimist with daily creative practice often punctuated by existential dread and/or boundless joy.
Hello again.
This via Banksy.
This via Banksy.
August 27, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Hello again.
This via Banksy.
This via Banksy.
Self portrait of current anxiety. Sketchbook 2025.
February 27, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Self portrait of current anxiety. Sketchbook 2025.
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It's tempting to think that simpler letterforms = more legibility. But in my experience, that's not true. Typefaces are design systems too, and they need a certain level of complexity to work well. Here's why:
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February 11, 2025 at 6:47 PM
It's tempting to think that simpler letterforms = more legibility. But in my experience, that's not true. Typefaces are design systems too, and they need a certain level of complexity to work well. Here's why:
(thread) 🧵
(thread) 🧵
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Laurie Anderson presents, Spending the War Without You: Virtual Backgrounds, a series of six lectures, looking at the challenges we face as artists and citizens as we reinvent our culture with ambiguity and beauty.
Spending the War Without You | Laurie Anderson's Norton Lectures - YouTube
Laurie Anderson presents, Spending the War Without You: Virtual Backgrounds, a series of six lectures, looking at the challenges we face as artists and citiz...
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February 1, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Laurie Anderson presents, Spending the War Without You: Virtual Backgrounds, a series of six lectures, looking at the challenges we face as artists and citizens as we reinvent our culture with ambiguity and beauty.
Sketchbook 2025. Serenity is colorful. Reality is more black and white at the moment…with occasional bursts red.
February 21, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Sketchbook 2025. Serenity is colorful. Reality is more black and white at the moment…with occasional bursts red.
New boots for the resistance.
February 19, 2025 at 9:23 PM
New boots for the resistance.
WIP Sketchbook 2025.
February 1, 2025 at 2:41 AM
WIP Sketchbook 2025.
Sketchbook entries 2024.
January 26, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Sketchbook entries 2024.
We adopted cat Carson yesterday. As they say in Minnesota, “Oh, for cute!”
January 11, 2025 at 2:57 AM
We adopted cat Carson yesterday. As they say in Minnesota, “Oh, for cute!”
My first immersive visual experience.
November 20, 2024 at 9:56 PM
My first immersive visual experience.
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Bézier curves are magic.
November 14, 2024 at 3:21 AM
Bézier curves are magic.