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The I Spot News Archive January 2012

CARL WIENS: POWER GRAB

January 23, 2012

Carl Wiens’ illustration for page one of the New York Times Sunday Business section concerns the repercussions of private equity squeezing profits from various corporations. (more)

Tags: Carl Wiens, Editorial, Magazine

PATRICK GEORGE: NUMBERS

January 23, 2012

The creative team of Patrick George debuts “Numbers,” the latest in their line of innovative, stylishly graphic children’s books boasting high production values. (more)

Tags: Patrick George, Book, Booklets, Children's Book, Promotional Design

RICHARD BORGE: CROWDSOURCING

January 20, 2012

Richard Borge’s image for The Wall Street Journal illustrates the trend of crowdsourcing: hiring out micro-tasks to large numbers of people, rather than bringing temps or part timers in to tackle a big project. (more)

Tags: Richard Borge, Newspapers

KATHRYN RATHKE: KURT VONNEGUT

January 20, 2012

Kathryn Rathke’s portrait of Kurt Vonnegut for Seattle alt weekly paper The Stranger came about somewhat… strangely. (more)

Tags: Kathryn Rathke, Newspapers

TIM O’BRIEN: BOWIE FOR ROLLING STONE

January 20, 2012

Tim O’Brien’s Rolling Stone cover portrait of David Bowie, circa Ziggy Stardust, was commissioned in celebration of Bowie’s 65th birthday. (more)

Tags: Tim O'Brien, Editorial, Magazine, Portraits, Promotional Design

JAMES O’BRIEN: PHONE SCAM

January 20, 2012

James O’Brien’s gorgeous work and solid thought process came together perfectly in this illustration on the dangers of telephone scams for AARP the Bulletin. (more)

Tags: James O'Brien, Editorial, Newspapers

MELINDA BECK: TEN RULES FOR LIVING WITH MY SISTER

January 20, 2012

Melinda Beck recently illustrated a fun book for McMillan called “Ten Rules for Living with my Sister.”  Melinda’s work is clearly not lost on her own kids! (more)

Tags: Melinda Beck, Book, Booklets, Children's Book, Editorial, Promotional Design

MARK SMITH: SILA 50

January 18, 2012

Mark Smith has had two of his images selected for inclusion in the Society of Illustrators LA Illustration West 50 competition. (more)

Tags: Mark Smith, Award Winners

STEVEN NOBLE: GOT MILK?

January 18, 2012

Steven Noble was commissioned by Silk Tricky to create five new illustrated logos for the freshly redesigned “Got Milk?” website and national TV commercial spots. Steve’s old fashioned style woodcuts were applied to original glass milk bottles from the 30’s and 40’s. (more)

Tags: Steven Noble, Advertising, Logo Design, Packaging, Product Design, Product Illustration, Promotional Design

G&C RAPP: 2012 TOTE BAGS

January 17, 2012

Gerald & Cullen Rapp have rolled out their annual batch of colorful tote bags, this year featuring artwork by Shaw Nielsen, Eva Vazquez and Bob Staake, plus a vintage-inspired hangtag by John Pirman. (more)

Tags: Eva Vazquez, Shaw Nielsen, Product Design
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