Ordered Mass

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Ordered Mass is the midwestern design practice of Brandon Olsen, Assistant Teaching Professor of Graphic Design at Iowa State University. Ordered Mass explores graphic design and its relationship with place and three-dimensional space. orderedmass.com

Blue and pink abstract Christmas ornament hanging in a leafless tree on a snowy tree on a street in a small town with a water tower in the background.
A rotating Christmas ornament made out of blue, pink and teal organic and abstract forms on a dark gray background.
Oval-shaped sign with a light green background and dark green letters on the exterior facade of a brick-clad restaurant. Sign reads “Meshico Tacos & Tequila.”
Cyan, Yellow and Magenta lines overlapping and creating 3D blobs.
Red and black letters in a white rectangle and an ink splatter background. Letters in Summer Motion Graphic Workshop 2023 are quickly changing to various other glyph and back to the original letters. The background splatter graphic is moving in a choppy manner and changing between black & white and yellow & black.
Three posters with various blobs made of colored and black & white textures. Text says graphic design methodology. The letter forms in Methodology are a mix of styles.
Black and white poster with various angles and dot & line patterns for Placemaking and Branded Experience course at Iowa State University.
Four overlapping posters, each a different color for Buena Gráfica Social Studios visiting designer lecture at Iowa State University.
Poster made up of various color blocks, textures, and hand gestures.
A child-like drawing of a three-eyed tiger with text that says Detroit Tigers
Multicolored crinkled paper on a flat plane.
RISD made out on many radiating lines.
Colorful postcards with text saying The Ban Is Wrong and The Wall Is A Waste.
Two pink posters on an urban wall for Paul Sahre's Visiting Designer Lecture.
Two purple posters with red spots and dimensional letters for Graphic Design Methodology.
Letter A made out of trash on a white background.
Poster for Joe Pera at the Pabst Theater in Milwaukee with open cans.
Workplace of Tomorrow poster flipping through different risograph copies.
Photo of a man sitting in a showers surrounded by all his junk.
Workplace of Tomorrow Poster placed in an architectural space.