bluestarstudio | kristin helle design

hi, i'm kristin

MNartists.org | bio and gallery, including the one-line drawings
Dance Floor Thesis | my thesis field notes slash tango lifestyle
Flickr | Digital photography; a bit of research, and a lot of fun

of interest

www.betsyhendersondesigns.com | Minneapolis-based designer of tango-inspired apparel for women
www.recipezaar.com | today i looked up salmon croquettes but I always make them with jamón y pollo
www.stonesthrowchateau.com | rent a cabin on the lake. have fun!
www.gotanproject.com | porque me gusta
www.mntango.org | tango who what when where for the twin cities
del.icio.us | kristin's collected links

slideshowof the 10 books created through the collaborative journaling project with JBB's nature of representation class (blog here). 10 sheets of paper were sumbitted to print processes by 10 class members; the resulting printed pages were then used as base materials for 10 individual books—each one representing a unique take on process (and product) view full size slideshow

flippin' process. see the pages created through the print-journaling process which were reconstructed into the 10 process books. Click to flip each image and see the reverse of the page. papers used were all 8 1/2 x 11in sheets by eames paper and papelería palermo (buenos aires).careful, it's a really really big download! view full size flipshow

massive expansion for Madrid metro system / twin cities hiawatha line / northstar commuter line. see the map, read the stories (interactive pdf) | metro k

created with Adobe illustrator, story notes added in adobe acrobat.

march/april 2007.

Print Portfolio

cookbook | nostalgic, archival photo+type | 1MB pdf | html page
garbage | abstract, textured digital collage | 9.7MB pdf | html page
life | formal graphic+type | 1.9MB pdf | html page
the medium is the message | artist book | 1.3MB pdf | html page
and one morning | from the poem by neruda | 7.8MB pdf | html page
puerto rico | political, formal graphic+type | 5.5MB pdf | html page
*STACHE | ethnographic, humorous content+layout| 5.5MB pdf | html page

housing | concept analysis+digital interactive collage | 260KB swf
money changes everything | marriage game | 612KB swf (audio)
passport to adventure | educational travel game| 1.7MB swf (audio)
splenda storyboard | commercial, illustration | 1.3MB swf
adjustments | visual variations on a theme| 1.1MB swf
www.betsyhendersondesigns.com | Minneapolis-based designer of tango-inspired apparel for women
www.startmyownclinic.com | The Trillium group provides full consulting support for pracitioners seeking to open their own practice
www.stonesthrowchateau.com | rent a cabin on the lake. have fun!
www.thegroffgroup.net | health care consultaning
www.mnscha.org | healthcare management for 14 Minnesota counties