Convealer

Concealer / Revealer

Books

Axis sixA

Post author By Elena Grossman
Post date May 28, 2005

white letters halved then mirrored on blue field — Cover of Axis sixA

Angle of incidence equals angle of reflectance.

Tags Art, Design, MFA

Posters

Understanding distortion using mirrorology

Post author By Elena Grossman
Post date May 21, 2005

Mirrorology self-portrait circular reflection, reduced fidelity (high contrast greyscale on white background) — Final poster for MFA thesis project

The funhouse mirror is only the most extreme example of the distortion every reflective surface creates.

Tags Art, Design, MFA

Posters

Memory in ‘Lost Highway’

Post author By Elena Grossman
Post date April 30, 2005

“I like to remember things my way” [distorted mirror type] — Memory I

Why Fred doesn’t own a video camera.

Tags Design, Lynch, MFA

Magazines

Romance Cultures Magazine, Spring 2005

Post author By Elena Grossman
Post date March 20, 2005

ROM, Spring 2005 cover featuring mountainside houses — ROM: The Romance Cultures Magazine, Spring 2005 cover

Publication: The Romance Cultures MagazineIssue: Spring 2005 (#2)Trim: 4.5 × 6.75 inSelection: cover, pages 46–47, 58–59

Tags Design, ROM

Posters

Matthew Carter poster

Post author By Elena Grossman
Post date January 22, 2005

Matthew Carter, Master Class in Type Design, January 2005; mirrored tree trunks forming “MC” — Poster for Matthew Carter’s master class in type design at Yale

Mirrorology and biodiversity go to a typography party.

Tags Collaborations, Design, Lettering, MFA, Photography

Prints

Ocelot Tole Co

Post author By Elena Grossman
Post date January 1, 2005

Ocelot Tole Co shirt, screen print on cotton tee, 2005

Tags Printing, screen print, tee shirts

Books

The Decay of Lying

Post author By Elena Grossman
Post date December 18, 2004

dialogue with selected passages by Vivian in larger type; see excerpt below for full text — Vivian and Cyril on the relationship between art and nature in “The Decay of Lying” by Oscar Wilde

‘She is our creation.’

Tags Design, Typography

Clothing

Free t-shirt

Post author By Elena Grossman
Post date October 1, 2004

Adrian wearing a blue tee shirt with white stenciled hand lettering that says "date elena for one year and get a free t-shirt"

Tags Apparel, Design, Drawing, Ink, Lettering

Magazines

Yale Entrepreneur magazine

Post author By Elena Grossman
Post date May 1, 2004

YE May 2004 cover featuring students in conversation — Yale Entrepreneur magazine, May 2004 cover

Publication: Yale EntrepreneurIssue: May 2004Trim: 8.5 × 11 inSelection: Cover, pages 24–25, 28–29

Tags Design

Posters

Magnolia, Snake Eyes, and Code Inconnu

Post author By Elena Grossman
Post date April 30, 2004

Magnolia, a P.T. Anderson film; Claudia portrait overlapping other characters — Poster for Magnolia (1999), by Paul Thomas Anderson

Three kinds of Convealment

Tags Design, MFA