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Archive for February, 2012

Roumieu’s Quirky Web Illustrations

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

Graham Roumieu illustrated for Kathryn Borel, the author of award-nominated Corked: A Memoir. His quirky illustrations humorously depict the different sections of the writer (and sometimes) producer’s website, including articles, books and video.

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Bagayan + Sharks: A Love Story

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

Ana Bagayan lent her art to a good cause with the proceeds of the book Sharks: A Love Story going to benefit the Shark Research Institute, as founded by Jupp Baron Kerckerinck zur Borg, a renowned shark expert.

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Ponzi for Francisco Goldman’s ‘Say Her Name’

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

Last spring Emiliano Ponzi illustrated for The New York Times’ Book Review of Francisco Goldman’s book Say Her Name, the touching memoir of a man whose bride dies tragically while surfing. Hauntingly beautiful, the illustration was then sought out for the Grove Atlantic US paperback and UK editions, the French edition (Editions Bourgois) and Dutch edition (Lebowski Publishers).

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Williams for Bike Art

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

Nate Williams’ work can be seen in Bike Art, a book dedicated to art about bicycles. The book celebrates the bicycle’s appearance in urban art, illustration, painting, tattoo art, sculpture, and more. Nate’s work appears alongside art by illustrators like Adam Turman, Alain Delorme, Andy Singer, Blanca Gomez, David Pintor, Emilio Santoyo, ilovedust, James Gulliver Hancock, Jennifer Davis, Ken Avidor, Mads Berg, and more.

Red Nose Studio for Mann, Ivanov, and Ferber

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

Red Nose Studio’s art appeared in Natalie Ratkovski’s book Creative Illustration, published by Mann, Ivanov and Ferber. Chris’s art is featured alongside work from artists like James, Jean, John Buscema, Simon Bartram, David Wiesner, Deniz Zilber, and Stan Lee. Click here for more photos of the book’s interior.

Haworth: The Summer of Living Dangerously

Tuesday, February 14th, 2012

Hennie Haworth’s quirky silhouette and whimsical hand-lettering can be seen on the cover of Julie Cohen’s latest release, The Summer of Living Dangerously. The book, published by Headline Publishing, is a gorgeously warm, funny and heartbreaking story about facing up to your past and finding out what – and who – you really want.

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Ponzi for China Reform Magazine

Monday, February 13th, 2012

Paul Mumby commissioned Emiliano Ponzi to illustrate the January and February 2012 covers of China Reform Magazine, published by Caixin Media.

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Ponzi Wins Print in Motion Award

Monday, February 13th, 2012

Emiliano Ponzi’s animation for Amnesty International, Voices for Freedom, has been awarded Best in Show in Print magazine’s moving image competition, Print in Motion. Congratulations Emiliano!

Magnet Artists for Print Hand Drawn

Monday, February 13th, 2012

Emiliano Ponzi and Red Nose Studio have been selected as winners in Print Magazine’s Hand Drawn competition. Emiliano’s Wikileaks image for Italy’s La Repubblica newspaper uses the image of a small boat netting “big fish” as a metaphor for the scandal. Red Nose Studio’s illustrations for Orange Coast Magazine are a series on motorcycles, bars, boxing, and other manly activities in Orange County.

Haworth for Marian Heath

Thursday, February 9th, 2012

With Mother’s Day around the corner, Marian Heath releases its Spring collection for 2012. Hennie Haworth’s ‘Mom’ card combines the floral and the feminine for a fresh Mother’s Day look.