Let me introduce you to Croissant Man, also know as L’home Croissant ECO PUNK SUPERHERO! His life is a mystery: adventurous and rambunctious. He travels the globe, wrestles his foes, fights crime and spends time with his family. He is the creation of Mexican designer and hotelier Antoni Roixes. [Read more...]
As if caught midway in the process of deconstruction, illustrator Lucas Lima‘s collages appear to be reorganized magazine ads. He incorporates shifting elements that seem to be caught in the process of either deconstruction or reorganization. Along with vibrant accents of color and superb compositions, his works are at the very least, appealing works of art. [Read more...]
Jeremy Kool, a graphic artist from Melbourne, Australia designed these characters digitally to look like paper-crafted origami. They will be the stars of his upcoming interactive storybook called The Paper Fox. [Read more...]
If you are not familiar with Daniel Danger, be prepared. An illustrator/printmaker from New England, Danger creates graphics that are at once captivating, powerful and thought-provoking. His prints tell a story: a story of friends lost, wandering souls, silence and mystery. They are simply beautiful. [Read more...]
Totemical is a free-lance digital illustrator from Vancouver, Canada who pushes the boundaries of digital art. His art is fascinating, stimulating and enlightening, incorporating aspects of nature, consciousness and the spiritual. Totemical (also know as Justin Guse) offers a door to those that look – a door that echoes a journey, a mystery and lends a hand. [Read more...]
South Africa is known for having more than its fair share of violent crime. Now, two artists from the country have teamed up to make some art on the subject that really stands out. They have taken a selection of modern weapons and objects used in the violence afflicting the country and playfully removed their violent nature, re-contextualizing them as they allow viewers to re-evaluate the place those objects hold in their everyday lives. [Read more...]
Ty Mattson is killing it with his most recent poster for season 6 of the horrifyingly interesting TV drama, Dexter. Mattson, principle and creative director of Mattson Creative in Southern California, is obviously a fan of the TV series and decided to make posters symbolizing the key events of each season. He mentioned on his blog how the posters ended up being a much larger project than he anticipated, but he loved how they turned out. Apparently so did many others, including Showtime who featured his work on the dvd cover of the 5th season [Read more...]
When thinking back to some favorite films, everyone has their own interpretations or experiences that are associated with those films. The Silver Screen Society is a website dedicated to curating those interpretations in the form of art. Each month, the founders, Trevor Basset, Brandon Schaefer and Adam Hanson, feature a new film and invite artists to create art based on the chosen film. [Read more...]
We’re big fans of the legendary Saul Bass, so when we saw that Ian Albinson at Art of the Title put together a video highlighting some of Bass’ most celebrated film titles, we were floored. The video marks the release of the much anticipated book Saul Bass: A Life in Film & Design, which was designed by his daughter Jennifer Bass and written by distinguished design historian Pat Kirkham who knew Saul personally. The large tome covers classic films such as Anatomy of a Murder and Vertigo, along with the titles designed just before his death in 1996.
For more on Saul Bass, be sure to check out our post on his Oscar winning 1970 classic, Why Man Creates. [Read more...]
Stefanie Posavec is one unique and extremely talented designer. Her personal works focus on some very unusual subjects too, analyzing the structure of books or mathematical division, and most unusually doing much of the work by hand with pen and paper. The more one knows about her complex projects, the more interesting and beautiful they become [Read more...]
