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JAMES O'BRIEN

JAMES O’BRIEN: PATCHWORK

May 5, 2015

James O’Brien created this illustration for The Wall Street Journal to accompany a story about how our ancestors, from different continents, mingled earlier than we thought. The art direction called for "figures of various colors overlapping or merging." (more)

Tags: James O'Brien, Editorial, Illustration, Magazine

JAMES O’BRIEN: ACADEMIC DIVERSITY

January 26, 2015

James O’Brien created this illustration for The Chronicle of Higher Education's “Diversity in Academe” supplement. (more)

Tags: James O'Brien, Magazine

#JESUISCHARLIE

January 8, 2015

Several artists from Gerald & Cullen Rapp have responded to yesterday’s horrific murders in Paris, which targeted cartoonists exercising their right to free speech.  (more)

Tags: Andy Ward, Anthony Freda, Dan Page, Eva Vazquez, James O'Brien, Raul Arias, Robert Neubecker, Editorial, Magazine

JAMES O’BRIEN: NO BODY TALK

June 24, 2014

James O’Brien illustrated an article for the New York Times Sunday Styles section about a brave new type of summer camp where kids take a break from mentioning physical appearance, including clothing. (more)

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JAMES O’BRIEN: MODELING THE MIND

May 14, 2014

James O’Brien used a sand pattern metaphor to create this illustration for Quanta Magazine, accompanying a story about the brain and a theory about how it self-organizes.  (more)

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JAMES O’BRIEN: SINK OR SWIM

April 29, 2014

James O’Brien illustrated an article on the importance of learning how to swim, even for adults, for The New York Times Health and Science section. (more)

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JAMES O’BRIEN: WALK THERAPY

April 15, 2014

James O’Brien created this illustration for the Minneapolis Star Tribune to accompany a story about a therapist who walks and talks with her patients rather than sitting with them in her office. James used the Stone Arch Bridge as both a reference to Minneapolis and a metaphor for the therapy. (more)

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JAMES O’BRIEN: TB SYMPOSIUM

January 28, 2014

James O’Brien created this illustration for the New England TB Symposium, integrating images of the drugs used to treat tuberculosis. The image will be used on their program and posters, as well as mugs and bags. (more)

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JAMES O’BRIEN: SPRICK

December 11, 2013

According to James O’Brien, “Sprick is a term from my junior high school days. Using your thumb, you held back your finger, tensing it up, and then, when you loosened your thumb, your finger snapped out at its target, the earlobe of the person sitting in front of you for example, causing sharp pain.”   (more)

Tags: James O'Brien, Animation, Editorial, Promotional Design

JAMES O’BRIEN: HOW DOCTORS DIE

October 15, 2013

James O’Brien’s dreamlike illustration accompanied an article for D Magazine about how doctors choose to die. “For all the time they spend fending off the deaths of others, they tend to be fairly serene when faced with death themselves...” (more)

Tags: James O'Brien, Editorial, Magazine
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