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  • Dick Frizzell’s Rugby World Cup designs and his big eureka moment

    2010-12-09 09:56:01 // // The Idealog Blog
    Earlier this year at Semi Permanent Design Daily spoke with Dick Frizzell (see video HERE), who gave a taster of what he had planned by way of designs for 2011 Rugby World Cup. Now that the designs have finally been unveiled, a "stoked" Frizzell explains the inspiration behind the designs, including one his son Otis refers to as the "son of the Four Square man".
  • Dick Frizzell’s Rugby World Cup designs and his big eureka moment

    2010-12-08 09:06:41 // // The Idealog Blog
    Earlier this year at Semi Permanent Design Daily spoke with Dick Frizzell (see video HERE), who gave a taster of what he had planned by way of designs for 2011 Rugby World Cup. Now that the designs have finally been unveiled, a "stoked" Frizzell explains the inspiration behind the designs, including one his son Otis refers to as the "son of the Four Square man".
  • Dick Frizzell casts his vote with paint

    2010-09-27 15:56:06 // // The Idealog Blog | 1 comment
    When campaigning for Councillor, why settle for having your photo plastered all over billboards when you can instead have your portrait painted on a billboard, by none other than iconic Kiwi artist Dick Frizzell? At least you’ll get a vote in the creativity stakes. As part of Alex Swney's campaign to run as Councillor for the Waitemata/Gulf Ward, Frizzell painted Swney's likeness onto this board at Ponsonby's Western Park.
  • Semi-Snapshot: Dick Frizzell on keeping in the loop

    2010-08-21 18:28:58 // // The Idealog Blog
    After sharing the stage and banter with his son Otis, Dick took a moment to speak with us before he jetted off home. He tells us why he's converted to Facebook and discusses his artful inflection into the Rugby World Cup branding.
  • Full circle

    2009-10-30 11:02:42 // // Idealog #24: now | 1 comment
    This must be Dick Frizzell’s year. His Four Square guy is everywhere, his wine won gold at the 2009 New Zealand International Wine Show, and his book, Dick Frizzell: The Painter, has been released to wide acclaim. Nobody blends the creative and the commercial quite like Frizzell, but where does he draw the line?