{"product_id":"mg-274-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","title":"MG-274 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMG-274 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design is a road sign with Brazil as its subject, built to be read at a glance rather than studied up close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is pared back to one idea. The sign-style layout places Brazil at its centre, and nothing in the artwork competes with that identifier. The design is conceptual rather than pictorial, so the directness of the sign does the work, and the MG-274 reference marks it as one entry in a numbered series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoad signs form a shared visual language. They tell a traveller where they are and what lies ahead. Setting that convention around Brazil turns a country into a waypoint, a place you pass through on the way somewhere else. The Geographic and Conceptual themes attached to the design treat place as an idea as much as a location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOn the Mixing Glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mixing glass is tall and narrows toward its base, so the design wraps a curved surface that turns in your hand as you stir. A road sign is usually read head-on, but on this glass the artwork moves past the eye with every pour, like a signpost glimpsed from a passing car. It's a cheeky thing to have on the bar cart, a reminder that the best detours often start with a drink.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":53139949322520,"sku":"GMY-MIXI-MG274-16OZ","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/mg-274-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz-GMY-MIXI-MG274-16OZ-front.webp?v=1793775441","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/mg-274-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}