L’illustrazione è un mondo onirico, un sogno ad occhi aperti dove realtà e finzione si mescolano grazie alla mano del disegnatore. Quello che immaginiamo di poter vedere lo osserviamo realmente e ci rendiamo conto che la fantasia può, grazie ad un’immagine, tradursi in realtà. L’Annual Illustratori Italiani 2009, edito dalla Fausto Lupetti, ci permette di …
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We are totally in love with the style of Lore, also known as LoV-E (they’re her initials). She is a multi-disciplinary graphic designer, photographer & illustrator that lives in the north of Spain, in a rainy city called Gijón. Lore loves Mid Century Modern design and she is inspired by anything Charles and Ray Eames, …
The “hot thing” in last fairs and events has been a 100% Spanish creation: everybody talked about Victoria by YoYócreativo. Presented in Barcelona’s Bread&Butter 09 and reproposed in MICAM MODACALZADO fairs, the stand of Spanish company Victoria created by YoYócreativo has been acclaimed like one of the best. The philosophy of YoYóCreativo aka Josep Ruà …
Ryuichi Ogino is a Japanese artist,working between Tokyo and the West Coast. For his creations, he uses a variety of mediums: from handmade paper-clay toy figures, acrylic paints, wood, lined paper, and canvas, to digital renderings. He has more recently shown his works at Giant Robot, Receiver Gallery, White Walls, Park Life, and Project. His …
The original poster Keep Calm and Carry On was issued upon the outbreak of World War 2 as a means of allaying public fear. The poster was held in reserve for use only in times of extreme crisis. Although thousands were produced, only a handful ever saw the light of day. Even today ‘Keep Calm …
Karl Addison was born in 1982 in Denver but lived in Arizona where he studied at a graphic design school. His t-shirt and accessories business started because he “wanted to figure out how Paypal works”, but when he sees that some glamorous New York ladies were interested, Karl stopped seeing t-shirts creations like an hobby. …
Tod Kapke bridges the gap between photography and illustration with his detailed work. It’s almost unfair to call it a photo collage or montage, since he carefully plans out and styles his subjects before shooting them. Check out the process section for an insight to how he works.
Matthieu Bessudo ( alias McBess) is a talented 23 y.o. illustrator from London, UK.
The International System Of Typographic Picture Education was developed by the Viennese social scientist and philosopher Otto Neurath (1882-1945) as a method for visual statistics. Gerd Arntz was the designer tasked with making Isotype’s pictograms and visual signs. Eventually, Arntz designed around 4000 such signs, which symbolized keydata from industry, demographics, politics and economy. Otto …
Zachariah Johnsen, is a young artist concentrating in watercolor, pen & ink, and mixed media works on paper. His medium of choice is the micron pen and he uses them exhaustively to describe a world of ghouls, monsters, and misfits – the shady characters in everyday life, but just hidden from normal view. Zach focuses …