I recently discovered the work of designer, painter, & member of Space 1026, Alex Lukas. His work was up at Heaven Gallery in Chicago and I think we spent a good 5 minutes in front of his building/water series. It seriously looks like a photo in real life. It’s really acrylic & silk screen on… Read more »
Category: Visual Research
Nina Simone w/ Type
Feeling Good, Nina Simone by mrfnk This. Is. Fabulous. Her voice, her words, the fat serif italics, it’s a whole mess of love. Via here and here.
Hugo Werner
Today’s love is the fantasgreat collage/illustration/lettering/awesomeness of Huge Werner. Blurb & interview on Not Paper and more pics on Hugo’s flickrtoo.
French Fold Books
Self-promotional Book by Nikolaus Schmidt Bermuda Pantaloons zine by Evah Fan available on Etsy. ) It’s only $5, wow! Paul Hekkert by Chris van Diemen I’ve been noticing folded books like these lately. I just think they are so beautiful, really adds a lot of dimension to the whole experience of a book. Also, they… Read more »
Will Miller
I just met this cat, Will Miller, at a Valentine’s Day show curated by Art School Girl. Totally floored by his sick type illustrations, very beautiful! He’s also got a nice body of design work and there are more sketches on his flickr as well.
