Archive for the ‘Collage’ Category
Mogollon
definition: Mogollon / (mo-go-yon) / Spanish slang word for Plenty or Abundance. Commonly used to signify “a lot,” e.g.,“I like you mogollon.” The New York design studio, Mogollon, is comprised of two friends Francisco Lopez and Monica Brand. Together they have worked in the fields of art direction, branding, graphic design, typography, illustration, motion graphics, and […]
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Inspiration: Michelle Thompson
Using a combination of traditional collage technique and digital manipulation, Michelle Thompson creates powerful imagery reminiscent of the Dadaists but with a contemporary twist. Working with both found and created imagery, Michelle utilizes forms that are figurative, abstract and typographic to create a new visual statement. She has worked with numerous newspapers, magazines and book […]
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Brian Wilson Loves You…
Tonight Steven Zevitas Gallery will hold a reception for David X. Levine: Brian Wilson Loves You. This is David’s 3rd solo show with us and the new work displays an impressive new direction for him. Continuing to work with colored pencil, David has dramatically increased his scale and added new elements of collage and pattern. […]
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Inspiration: Dada
The art movement that began during World War I in Zürich can still be felt in art and design today—especially in it’s use of collage. Dadaist ideas of anti-politics, anti-art and anything anti-establishment were revolutionary at the time and encompassed all arts including literature, poetry, and music. I think many don’t even know about, and/or underestimate, […]
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Amazing Favors
I’m not gonna lie, I thought my wedding was pretty cool, but these guys have humbled me…I absolutely love the faux album-cover-favors designed by Steep Street. Check out their full wedding on Once Wed.
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Dear Creatures…
How great is this campaign for Dear Creatures 2009 Fall collection? I love the retro, modern—yet still current and fresh—style of the entire look book. The interplay of graphic design, illustration, photography and fashion is so well done. And, the clothes are pretty cool too. For the Bostonians, Poor Little Rich Girl on Newbury carries […]
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Thanks to Lilliebe, I found this awesome designer and illustrator, Mark Weaver. His portfolio is quite varied stylistically, but I was especially drawn to his personal work combining illustration and text. I see a lot of art work at my job with New American Paintings magazine, and this wildlife/game theme has been popping up a lot in the […]
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One Management
More amazing model cards from the fall fashion shows…I love these 60s Avedon inspired pieces from One Management.
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Modern Collage Work
Amazing creations from Lisbon designer, Cristiana Couceiro. Images courtesy of my latest blog obsession FFFFOUND, by way of Grain Edit.
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So, I’m all about inspiration this week as I continue to gear up for a week of marathon invite designing! I really admire Rodchenko and Russian Constructivism of the 1920s and have been sifting through a lot of images to inspire me… And, remember the Shepard Fairey bags from the Spring season? A lot of […]
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