From May 11th 2009 to 28th May 2010 I made a badge a day.
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"The process of continual think-make-think takes you to a weird place where you start to become truly emptied of good and bad ideas on a subject. You use up all the tiny inclinations you had about what you wanted to do and you are left in a state of flux where you can really question your thinking as well as where the next idea will come from."
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A publication about this work is available here.
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1/2 year Flickr reflection Interview NeonEnlightenment
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Thanks to Laura Potter
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No.382No.382 Shopwork No.381No.381 I've made a few. (Daniel Charny) No.380No.380 Baggie No.379No.379 At least 5 good badge ideas. No.378No.378 At least 5 good badge ideas. No.377No.377 At least 5 good badge ideas. No.376No.376 At least 5 good badge ideas. No.375No.375 At least 5 good badge ideas. No.372No.372 YOU GET NOTHING, YOU LOSE! No.370No.370 £ No.369No.369 50p No.368No.368 WE TOUGH LEEROY... (Roberto Feo) No.367No.367 stuart badge (google me) No.366No.366 "You've Got Some Kind of Wrapper.." No.365No.365 ON SALE MONDAY 10TH MAY No.364No.364 (a bit unfair on) Don Quixote No.363No.363 ISBN No.362No.362 Fax No.361No.361 "I will wear a badge of your badge" No.360No.360 £1 No.359No.359 by Lua Leirner No.358No.358 "I AM A DESIGNER." No.357No.357 I CAN QUIT ANYTIME I WANT No.356No.356 HAYTE FEVER No.355No.355 SUCK-CESS No.354No.354 ONE No.353No.353 Spokesman for a generation No.352No.352 WHY I DO No.351No.351 HOW'S MY DIALOGUE? No.350No.350 Elba's Medal No.349No.349 or Bigger No.348No.348 Master at SketchBook No.347No.347 FAIL No.346No.346 (56) No.345No.345 VOTE No.344No.344 labour in pin manufacture No.343No.343 1987 No.342No.342 Write a song abou British Meat... No.341No.341 lulu pin test No.340No.340 Eyjafjallajokull No.339No.339 Armaiolo No.338No.338 WEARING BADGES... No.337No.337 IT'S HARD No.336No.336 Get Well No.335No.335 S&M M&S No.334No.334 PIN FLOYD No.333No.333 A No.332No.332 Add as friend No.331No.331 Poke No.330No.330 Like (You like this.) No.329No.329 Happy Yellow (LL) No.328No.328 20p No.327No.327 It's a (mouse) trap! No.326No.326 High Vis No.325No.325 What Would Leeroy Jenkins Do? No.324No.324 Eat some marmite in an airoplane No.323No.323 Mayor of St Jons Station No.322No.322 SEW UP & CLEAN UP PLEDGE No.221No.221 £___pcm No.320No.320 Oh Shit! No.319No.319 A FREE BADGE FROM EL ULTIMO GRITO No.318No.318 DIA LOGUES (reject idea) No.317No.317 No.317 No.9426 No.316No.316 Pig Tooth Extraction badge No.315No.315 Im a pedant (a badge for LJP) No.314No.314 Remember to: No.313No.313 T Rounder badge No.312No.312 1000t No.211No.211 Super User badge! (Foursquare) No.310No.310 lolwut? No.309No.309 ? No.308No.308 Adventurer badge (Foursquare) No.307No.307 Crunked badge (Foursquare) No.306No.306 PHUT No.305No.305 How's my Walkiking... No.302No.302 Baby Face (Bannocks) No.301No.301 I am (not) here No.300No.300 "Sicilian tendencies" No.299No.299 I WILL ALWAYS/ I WILL NEVER No.298No.298 (STU) <6FT No.297No.297 Computers are Tools No.296No.296 #savebbc6music No.295No.295 GCSE A*BBBCCCE No.294No.294 NICE IS NOT ENOUGH No.293No.293 Am I a Nationalist? No.292No.292 Ma, take this badge off of me. No.291No.291 McDonalds Endevour Award No.290No.290 iPhone case mod No.289 No.289 IF FOUND... No.288No.288 "What you should have done!" No.287No.287 MASTER OF WAR AND INDUSTRY No.286No.286 KEEP IT "OLD SCHOOL" No.285No.285 I DON'T HAVE A NECTAR POINTS CARD No.284No.284 I DON'T HAVE A TESCO CLUB CARD No.283No.283 EAT SOME EGGS (COMPLETED) No.282No.282 Flickr No.281No.281 Fifty Positive Feedback No.280No.280 Brick Lane No.279No.279 IMPULSE BUY No.278No.278 POLICE FOLLOW THIS MAN No.277 No.277 Colour Me In A Hero No.276No.276 MEDAL FRAUD IMPERSONATOR No.275No.275 ARTIST - INCOMPLETE No.274No.274 DIY – COMPLETE No.273No.273 Keep, Use & Maintain a Typewritter No.272No.272 Thats kind of a bit more killy No.271No.271 Thats kind of a bit more usefull No.270No.270 It's just a shape #28 No.269No.269 Union Flag/Jack No.268No.268 It's just a shape #1 No.267No.267 Button Swap No.266 No.266 Halftone No.265No.265 ONE HUNDRED TO GO No.264 No.264 Freddie Yauner's shoes No.263No.263 SPOT DISTRACTION by Jimmy Loizeau NO.262NO.262 photo-sticker-scale-print-badge No.261No.261 NEW SEXY POLISH BRUNETTE – HOT FULL No.260No.260 Found 1–8 No.259No.259 BPB (Bullet Proof Badge) #2 No.258No.258 Day Off No.257No.257 I WAS WEARING THIS BADGE WHEN... No.256No.256 Baby on bored! No.255No.255 Calculator in a bag & it's a badge* No.254No.254 LOL No.253No.253 TACHE No.252No.252 Typical things to do... plaster #1 No.251No.251 BPB (Bullet Proof Badge) #1 No.250No.250 Acetate Test 2 No.249No.249 Acetate Test No.248No.248 39.269875 No.247No.247 Sewn On No.246 No.246 Original No.245No.245 Smallest Badge in the world in 1977 No.244No.244 Hole Punch Bits No.243No.243 Safey Pin Extension No.242No.242 Snowed No.241No.241 SICKBADGE No.240No.240 Aspirations No.239No.239 Hated No.238No.238 Zip No.237No.237 I have a Badge problem No.236No.236 ROUND 2010 No.235No.235 WORLD 1-1 No.234No.234 Grid Pinch (Awaiting Image) No.233No.233 PINCH N0.232N0.232 1:40 "DESIGNER" No.231No.231 1:30 "THEORIST" No.230No.230 SILICA-GEL No.229No.229 Smells a bit like a lily No.228No.228 "...naked?" a working title No.227No.227 "...naked?" a working title No.226No.226 *I SHOP AT* BROOKBANK FOOD AND WINE No.225No.225 AND SHIT No.224No.224 MyShoes No.223No.223 I RUN HILLY FIELDS No.222No.222 I am Tired No.221No.221 I am Hungry No.220No.220 Thinking Badge Box No.219No.219 Overkill No.218No.218 Template No.217No.217 Broaching Brooch or Badge No.216No.216 BADGE No.215No.215 BADGE BADGE BADGE No.214No.214 Pin... on the WMD (by Laura Potter) No.213No.213 Wafer Thin No.212No.212 Metaphor No.211No.211 150mm Hole No.210No.210 Set your camera to macro No.209No.209 Pins No.208No.208 Something Badge Happened No.207No.207 Badge Weather No.206No.206 Add Tags No.205No.205 Sunny Intervals No.204No.204 THAT GUY No.203No.203 YOU ARE (by Anneloes Van Gaalen) No.202No.202 I AM HERE (by Livia Rossi) No.201No.201 WIGHTY (By Jemma Austin) No.200No.200 200 OK (by Mike Patrick) No.199No.199 SAVE STU (By Gerlin Heestermans) No.198No.198 Touch my face (by Max Kropitz) No.197No.197 70% by 1% (by Sam Hill) No.196No.196 One part badge (b) ? No.195No.195 Four part badge (c) No.194No.194 Four part badge (c) No.193No.193 Lino #3 No.192No.192 Lino #2 No.191No.191 Lino #1 No.190No.190 SHARP POINT PRESENT No.189No.189 PostPost No.188No.188 Blank Badge #12 No.187No.187 pin hole pin No.186No.186 ballast No.185No.185 ;D (badge integrity reducing badge) No.184No.184 Socrates Rules OK A badge for: No.183No.183 [heart] 2 learn, A badge for: No.182No.182 I [heart] badges No.181No.181 I killed God, A Badge for: No.180No.180 Übermensch, A Badge for: No.179No.179 I [heart] dance, A Badge for: No.178No.178 ca(p)fona No.177No.177 Blank Badge #11 No.176No.176 badge_template.psd No.175No.175 THIS BADGE IS PROTECTED BY... No.174No.174 Blank Badge #10 No.173No.173 Blank Badge #9 No.172No.172 Blank Badge #8.5 No.171No.171 Blank Badge #8 No.170No.170 Blank Badge #7 No.169No.169 Blank Badge #6 No.168No.168 Blank Badge #5 No.167No.167 Blank Badge #4 No.166No.166 Blank Badge #3 No.165No.165 Blank Badge #2 No.164No.164 Blank Badge #1 No.163No.163 Hello & let's network badge No.162No.162 FOR SOMEONE ELSE No.161No.161 FOR ME No.160No.160 Made, Unmade No.159No.159 AND MISS No.158No.158 A BIT HIT AND No.157No.157 The "YOU WANT MY BADGE?..." Badge No.156 No.156 Taped No.155No.155 PICK ME No.154No.154 NOT SUITABLE FOR... No.153No.153 Made/ Not Made No.152No.152 Badge Viewfinder Badge No.151No.151 Lt General Sam Edwards No.150No.150 I'm sorry but... No.149No.149 Designers are workers No.148No.148 Placeholder Badge No.147No.147 Lorem Ipsum Spiral No.146No.146 One Wrap Strap No.145No.145 WITH THIS BADGE I THEE WED No.144No.144 Sand Paper No.143No.143 90pt No.142No.142 54pt No.141No.141 4pt-14pt No.140No.140 CMYCAKE No.139No.139 0 Carat Diamond No.138No.138 "Do you want a cup of tea?" No.137No.137 Do you want a 20p copy of the sun? No.136No.136 Observer No.135No.135 3-D Badge No.134No.134 Extended Fuse No.133No.133 Short Fuse No.132No.132 Lighter No.131No.131 10:1 No.130No.130 Chalk Board Badge No.129No.129 2:1 No.128 No.128 Doer No.127No.127 1:1 No.126No.126 Bipolar Bear No.125No.125 Right Handed Badge No.124No.124 I (HEART) Goldsmiths No.123No.123 I FOUGHT DEEP BLUE No.122No.122 Safety Pin No.121No.121 Plug Pin 1/3 No.120  No.120 Balloon Talk 1 No.119  No.119 Split Pin Badge No.118  No.118 A(ugmented) R(eality) ready No.117 No.117 UNKNOWN (PANTONE) YELLOW H No.116 No.116 UNKNOWN (PANTONE) PENCIL No.115No.115 IMPACT BADGE (S) No.114 
No.114 ?adge No.113 No.113 App. No.112 No.112 Essential Wear No.111 No.111 The Fold Out Hat Badge No.110 No.110 My other badge is a Car No.109 No.109 Box No.108 No.108 AAA No.107No.107 07910065987 No.106 No.106 Ruler Badge No.105 No.105 razor bladge No.104 No.104 "Earned my Wings" Badge No.103 No.103 Sharpie Badge 102. 102. Temporary Fix Badge 101. 101. Hello, are you looking at my crotch No.100 No.100 Badge of Honour No.99 No.99 I am following you too No.98 No.98 ! No.97 No.97 Candle Badge No.96 No.96 Striking Badge No.95 No.95 INCIDENT & ACCIDENT FREE No.94No.94 THIS BADGE IS OBSCURING A STAIN No.93 No.93 The Closeness Badge 92. 92. needle + paper circle No.91 No.91 Badge Cam No.90 No.90 COLT 45 BADGE No.89 No.89 Pointless (?) Electronics Badge No.88 No.88 inappropriate toilet... interaction No.87 No.87 Fold out Friend Badge                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            No.6No.6   No.5 No.5 Post-disiplinary No.4No.4   No.3No.3   No.2No.2   No.1No.1 Hash Tag (Octothorpe)