Interview: Supermundane

September 28th, 2009

During my trip to London in mid-September, I was fortunate enough to interview the very talented artist Rob Lowe, also known as Supermundane. Rob is a man who loves to draw, who loves words, and who loves drawing words. ‘Supermundane’ is a word that Rob stumbled upon in a dictionary, and it spoke to [...]

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Interview: Photoplay Owner Michael Sayers

August 15th, 2009

[Note: this interview was previously published at an earlier incarnation of this blog, and it was also featured on the New York Times' City Room blog here. Many thanks to the editors.]
Michael Sayers is the owner and manager of Photoplay Video & DVD, a movie rental and sales store located at 928 Manhattan Avenue [...]

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Interview: Google Designer Ryan Germick

August 14th, 2009

Welcome to another Magnetic State Blog Dept. interview with a creative professional. Today’s interview subject is Ryan Germick, a designer at Google as well as a cartoonist, web designer, Indiana native, and Prince enthusiast. Ryan and I became friends while attending the BA/BFA program at the New School together; we both graduated in 2003 with [...]

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