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Danny Clinch: Hennessy
In celebration of their near 20 year artistic history together, Droga5 commissioned Danny Clinch to shoot Nas for the latest Hennessy campaign. One moment captured on stage has since become a 174′ x 54′ billboard, a new staple in the Times Square ad-scape. We interviewed Art Director, Alex Nowak to find out more about the campaign and his ...
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Steve Wilson: Wired Japan
Steve Wilson teamed up with art director, Hiromi Fujita to create six illustrations for Wired Japan‘s music issue. Each piece tailor-made, Steve pulled inspiration from the websites that he designed spots for, and explains, “The Band Camp site uses a parallelogram in it’s logo, so I incorporated that element in my design. The Rap Genius illustration uses ...
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Alex Trochut: Binary Prints
Today kicks off the much-anticipated site launch for Alex Trochut‘s Binary Prints project. Exploring the duality that can be represented in one two-dimensional work on paper, he invented a process through which two completely separate images could be shown on one surface– one which appears in light, and one which appears only in the dark. What followed ...
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Brosmind: Olfato Mike
Olfato Mike is the first charismatic delinquent from the Brosmind Criminals project to have his original story told in a new audio series recorded on vinyl. Recovering the spirit of old radio dramas, all voices, sound effects and original music were created and performed by the brothers in Barcelona. Scroll down to see a hilarious video ...
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Craig & Karl: The xx
Craig & Karl created this poster artwork for The xx gig last weekend at The Greek. Working in a new 3D style, Craig & Karl explore a variety of textures and materials while implementing their distinctive design sense.
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Danny Clinch: Bonnaroo
For over ten years, Danny Clinch has photographed the faces of Bonnaroo from behind the stage and in front of his seamless. With less than a month left to go until Bonnaroo 2013, we’re paying a tribute to Danny and friends… “There is always a surprise at Bonnaroo; the superjams, the midnight sets, and the ...
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Steve Wilson: The Lumineers
Another Planet Entertainment hired Steve Wilson to illustrate this gig poster for The Lumineers show at The Greek Theatre last week. A beautiful application of Steve’s new landscape style, this poster conceptualizes the band’s hand-clapping, foot-stomping, folk-rock sound.
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James Day: Record Players
James Day put a contemporary spin on these vintage Bakelite record players in his new series of personal still life work. Using each cases’ lid as a backdrop, James explored an array of tones and textures, breathing new life into a near-extinct relic.
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Sean Freeman: Green Day
Another Planet Entertainment hired Sean Freeman to create this fun gig poster for Green Day’s show on April 16th at the Greek Theatre in LA. The juicy type stands out on a slate background and coheres seamlessly with the band’s vivacious sound.
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Craig & Karl: Beyoncé
As part of their monthly contribution to The Culture Edit on Vogue.co.uk, Craig & Karl have illustrated Queen Bey as she embarks on latest tour, The Mrs. Carter Show. “In honour of Beyoncé’s upcoming world tour, we’ve taken her Marie Antoinette-inspired look into overdrive. Here, she reigns as queen of pop amidst a spectrum of refracting ...
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Steve Wilson: Robert Plant
“Steve’s work is loaded with bright and vivid imagination and many styles. His representation of me and my world is perfect. Stylistically he has gone back to take me forward.” – Robert Plant on Steve Wilson from ’This is our Time’ by Cat Garcia; a publication documenting 50+ artists in their home and work environments.
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Danny Clinch: Macklemore
Danny Clinch shot Seattle-raised rapper and musician, Macklemore, for the April 11th issue of Rolling Stone. The article addresses the darker days of Macklemore’s career, then leads up to his present-day sobriety, fame, and latest hit, “Thrift Shop,” which landed the number one spot on Billboard’s top 100.
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Craig & Karl: David Bowie
We are excited to announce that Craig & Karl have joined the vogue.co.uk team as monthly contributors to The Culture Edit. Each month, they will create an exclusive illustration depicting key cultural news – whether related to film, art or music. First up is the Victoria and Albert’s David Bowie Is exhibition, which opened last week. “Our take on ...
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Steve Wilson: Bruno Mars
Steve Wilson collaborated with Atlantic Records to create this promotional piece for Bruno Mars’ new album tour. Below, Steve tells us a bit about the concept, his inspiration, and what lives inside Bruno’s hair… “The name of the tour is ‘Moonshine Jungle’ so that dictated the content to some extent. The inspiration for the design ...
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Mogollon: Dean K
Mogollon‘s bold and bright artwork for Dean K’s new “Enjoy” single release. A blend of juicy colors and playful type, Francisco and Monica have designed these striking graphic pieces to accompany the music.
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Danny Clinch: Natalie Maines
Danny Clinch was commissioned by Sony to photograph Natalie Maines for the cover of her new solo album, Mother. The album will be released on May 7th, but in the meantime you can hear Natalie’s version of Eddie Vedder’s “Without You” on www.nataliemainesmusic.com.
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Craig & Karl: Bavarian State Opera
Craig & Karl were commissioned by Munich-based design agency, Bureau Mirko Borshe, to illustrate this poster series for the Bavarian State Opera. Daisy Woodward interviewed the design duo for the Art & Culture section of AnOther Magazine and in the article she writes, “Craig & Karl’s innovative, and wonderfully thematic designs for the company have been so well received that they have ...
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Danny Clinch: Jack Daniels
Danny Clinch and the team at Arnold Boston collaborated on this brand spankin’ new spot for Jack Daniel’s Legend campaign. A compilation of historic rock ‘n roll moments celebrating Jack Daniel’s 147 years on tour, Danny captured the bottle using a Bolex camera paired with 16mm black & white film. Classic.