Besides directing/curating the wurst gallery, his online gallery project, Jason Sturgill has been a busy man in recent years, from working on Bwana Spoons’ beautiful zine, Pencil Fight, and doing design work for Dark Horse to doing creative headhunting for companies like Laika and cultural research or “cool hunting” (!) for Weiden + Kennedy. He took time out to answer the ultra Q.
Qualities you most admire in design: When you can see the head, hand and heart.
Qualities you most despise in design: Ego
Reading: U&lc
Listening to: Patrick Wolf, Suburban Kids with Biblical Names
Dream project: Stumptown Coffee branding overhaul. One of Portland’s best companies that could be even better with a cohesive visual identity.
Favorite virtue: Consideration
Favorite vice: Sleeping in.
Tragic flaw: Blinded by a bb gun.
Secret superhero power: Instant music recognition.
That which keeps your afterburners firing: The unseen.
What you’d like to be when you grow up: Young (at heart.)
Portland’s best kept secret: Evan Harris – evanbharris.com
Portland heroes (sung or un-): Bob Rummer, Adam Arnold, Katsu Tanaka of Just Be Toys/Compound
Interesting on the horizon (PDX): SE Foster Revitalization
jasonsturgill.com the wurst gallery
updated Friday May 26 2006 10:44
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