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Blue for The Burger Boys

Saturday, January 9th, 2010

Alexander Blue illustrated for JCW’s restaurant The Burger Boys. The restaurant serves good old-fashioned burgers, fries and milkshakes and is based in Utah. The illustration is part of a marketing and promotion campaign that includes menus, placemats and t-shirts.

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Blue for Coca-Cola Argentina

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

Alexander Blue was commissioned by the hot South American ad agency Gazz to create a series of characters and illustrations for Coca Cola. The illustrations were then animated by the agency’s design team into a 2 minute short titled ‘Vivir Positivamente’ (Live Positively) which can be viewed as a series of small segments or as one longer one. The animation which follows a couple of upbeat characters through their day and shows the effects of ‘living positively’ will be shown at a Coca Cola corporate events in Buenos Aires and throughout Argentina. It may also be viewed on the Coca-Cola Argentina website. Click here to watch the animation.

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Blue Featured in Reforma, Mexico

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Alexander Blue was interviewed by Jesus Pacheco for Reforma, a newspaper in Mexico City. The article discussed current illustration trends and also featured some of Alexander’s work.

Read the interview here.

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Blue in Taschen

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

Alexander Blue not only appears in Taschen’s recently released Illustration Now! Volume 2, but also in their corresponding diary for 2009. The spiral-bound diary opens flat and includes all national holidays.

Illustration Now! Diary

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Williams & Blue For San Francisco Chronicle

Thursday, June 7th, 2007

Nate Williams and Alexander Blue have recently been doing some beautiful work for The San Francisco Chronicle. Here are a couple of our favorites.

 

 

 

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The Yiddish Policeman’s Union book review / Nate Williams

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Summer Book Review / Alexander Blue

 

Eight in American Illustration 26

Monday, June 4th, 2007

Eight beautiful illustrations by seven Magnet Reps artists were chosen by the recent American Illustration jury to appear in American Illustration 26. Appearing in the book (available November 2007) and website are Gordon Wiebe, Emiliano Ponzi, Graham Roumieu and Red Nose Studio. Appearing solely on the website are Nate Williams (2), Alexander Blue and Marguerite Sauvage. A great year for a talented group of artists.

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Spiritualism – Books & Culture

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Punctuation Army

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Under The Rainbow

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Alberta Oil – The Walrus

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The Gaze – San Francisco Chronicle

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Grafuck Book

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Mr. Wood

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Organic – Utne Reader

Alexander Blue for Target

Friday, January 26th, 2007

Alexander Blue recently completed a gift card fot Target.

“Googley Eyed Alien” is now available in stores nationwide.

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