Tag: White Flags

In 2010 Canadian artist Josh Thorpe created a flag that contradicted itself -- white on one side, black on the other -- and flew it from a pole at the entrance to the Justina M. Barnicke Gallery on the University of Toronto campus, which had commissioned the work. About this work, the artist writes: With its… Continue reading Josh Thorpe – Heavy Ambivalent Flag →

The Wild Standard is a small Austin-based business designing, producing, and marketing handmade, limited-edition, minimalist art-flags.  Their one-sided, black-and-white designs and emphasis on hand-lettering would not work well in the normal context for a flag:  flying in the wind atop a flag pole.  However, as home decor hung vertically or horizontally on an interior wall… Continue reading The Wild Standard →