Bruce McCall explains the artist's drive for absurdist retrofuturism - Boing Boing

Bruce McCall explains the artist's drive for absurdist retrofuturism - Boing Boing

BOINGBOING.NET - Here's artist Bruce McCall explaining the aesthetic of his retrofuturistic "serious nonsense" illustrations, which nostalgically recall futures that never came to past. It's a very sweet TED talk, and really nails the appeal of old ads, especially old technology ads.Bruce McCall: Nostalgia for a future that never happened (via Making Light)

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