Marfa Destination: Video

June 15, 2011

OIA created this video for the marfa.destination annual retreat sponsored by Tandus Flooring.

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Marfa Destination: 2011

April 22, 2011

Last week, representatives from the A+D community and Tandus Flooring traveled to the outer reaches of southwestern Texas for the 4th annual art and design retreat “marfa.destination” Co-conceived and developed by Object Agency and members of the Tandus Flooring team, marfa.destination brings designers from around the country to experience the installations of contemporary artist Donald […]

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Marfa Destination: Brand

April 7, 2011

Hosted by Tandus Flooring, marfa.destination is the annual retreat to Marfa, TX, bringing designers from around the country together to experience the permanent installations of artist Donald Judd and others. Created by Object Agency (O|A) in 2008, the marfa.destination brand—including a rectilinear Judd-inspired logo—provides a consistent identity (visual, verbal, and experiential) on which to build […]

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Looking Forward to 2011

December 20, 2010

“Evolution and all hopes for a better world rest in the fearlessness and open-hearted vision of people who embrace life.” This year’s Object Agency holiday card celebrates the legacy and vision of John Lennon, b. 1940, d. 8 December 1980. We thank each of you for your respect and ongoing belief in our work. Design […]

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Live Music Reviews

December 11, 2010

Well, this is a long-time coming, but in the last couple of months we’ve attended some stunning performances both in terms of the music content (admittedly highly subjective), and the spectacle itself. First, re-formed (at least temporarily) Kruder and Dorfmeister played at the Best Buy Theater (formerly Nikon Theater) just off of Times Square (Yuk!). […]

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IIDEX 2010 Culture of Design Panel Dialogue with Jon Otis

September 29, 2010

Q; Is design truly a “universal” language? JO: It can be – it should be. For me it depends on whether it is merely a formal exercise, or whether it is driven by meaning, content, and sustainability – both for the product itself and for the environment. Q: Your firm is described as a “solutions-based […]

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Object Agency Donates to “Faces in the Wild” Auction

September 26, 2010

The OlA studio recently completed a submission for the World Wildlife Fund/Humanscale benefit auction Faces in the Wild. Artists and designers were asked to create artwork that will be auctioned off with all the proceeds going towards the protection of endangered animals. Our objective was to create work that allows for literal and metaphorical interpretation […]

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Jon Otis and Object Agency Featured in Office Insight

July 28, 2010

Office Insight Article Follow the link above and check out the feature article in Office Insight about Jon Otis and Object Agency!

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Natalie Merchant at Town Hall

July 16, 2010

Natalie Merchant performed at Town Hall last evening and extended her forays into narrative and storytelling through music with her current album, Leave Your Sleep. The album features poems about children (by well-known and unknown authors) that Natalie adapted into lyrics and music. Her unique and captivating voice and stage presence enthralled the audience. Natalie […]

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NYC Minute #2 – Antony Gormley

July 13, 2010
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