The Return of Clean
Every graff head owes something to vaughn bode. He is one of the guys I owe my interest in indie comics and illsutration in general. Check out the wiki biography below and these great videos. ENJOY! Vaughn Bode (/bode/; July 22, 1941 – July 18, 1975) was an artist involved in underground comics and graphic … Read More “Vaughn Bodē – {1941-1975}” »
The two have a unique style of working in tandem on artworks such as the piece above which took three months of 8-10 hour days to complete and measures 1 x 0.7 meters (a little over 3 feet wide). To see how they work together you can watch this video and see a gallery of … Read More “Creatures by Imarginal “Fernando Moraes and Raone Ferreira”” »
Reflecting on the enormity of recent events, funeral home Nishinihon Tenrei approached Tokyo-based ad agency I&S BBDO to create an ad for a trade show that would buck the trend of muted colors so prevalent in the industry. The agency responded with this unprecedented figure of a skeleton made with pressed flowers that overtly celebrates … Read More ““I&S BBDO” Reinvents Advertising for Funeral” »
One day while completing an oil painting of a field artist Iris Scott needed to make a few quick adjustments to some yellow flowers but every brush at her disposal was stained a deep dark blue. Not wanting to stop and wash the brushes she decided to make a few quick touchups with her fingers, … Read More “Oil Finger Painter “Iris Scott”” »
Jackie Robinson burst onto the scene in 1947, breaking baseball’s color barrier and bringing the Negro leagues’ electrifying style of play to the Majors. With Robinson as the catalyst, the Dodgers won six pennants in his 10 seasons. He dominated games on the basepaths, stealing home 19 times while riling opposing pitchers with his daring … Read More “Tribute to “42” Jackie Robinson” »
Milton Glaser is an American graphic designer, best known for the I ♥ NY logo, his Bob Dylan poster, the DC bullet logo used by DC Comics from 1977 to 2005, and the Brooklyn Brewery logo. He also founded New York Magazine with Clay Felker in 1968. Check out Milton’s work.