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Wisdom – Nick Knight
The visual arts are about communication. If I was talking about my work, I wouldn’t purposefully try and be obscure, I would do my best to be eloquent and communicate properly. When I’m creating a piece of work, it’s the same thing. I don’t like that removal from the audience of a piece of work; [...]
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Tim Young + Mr. Jakyl = The Fight
Brief: An interpretation of Norman Mailer’s The FightDescription: The Fight is Mailer’s account of the Ali vs Foreman fight that took place in 1974 and is better known as the “Rumble in the Jungle”. The story is written from an introspective point of view; one that has Mailer examining not only his mental and emotional [...]
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Field Observations: Elysium
It’s funny how most airline advertisements are about destinations and never about flying. The delays, prices, and etc, etc. just sometimes annoy us. Even when on the plane, some now use the internet, work, or just sleep pulling down blinder ignoring the world outside. I can understand when you’re not sitting next to the window. [...]
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Coca Cola’s VP of Design -> David Butler
Meet the man with a nearly uncontainable design challenge: making Coke even bigger (and staying ahead of Pepsi). -Fast Company Magazine
I had the pleasure of shooting David Butler, who was just recently featured on Fast Company’s Magazine Cover as one of the Masters of Design (Fast Company Article). David just spoke at Portfolio Center about Re-Desiging [...]
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Gold Grillz x Fernbank Museum x Mr. Jakyl
Eddie Plein, owner of Eddie’s Gold Teeth, is often credited with starting the gold grills trend. Plein made gold caps for Flava Flav, and then outfitted New York rappers including Big Daddy Kane and Kool G. Rap. He later moved to Atlanta, where he designed evermore-elaborate grills for rappers like Outkast, Goodie Mob, Ludacris, Nas, [...]
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Duncan Yo-Yo + Mr. Jakyl =
The Smith Taylor Hook team and Mr. Jakyl took home the gold for the 2010 Graphis Annual. I’m very thankful and honored to have collaborated with these guys. I look forward for more collaborations with them and other amazing people this year and next.
The work is also featured in the Mass Appeal section in my [...]
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Field Observations-NYC Lines
Different dimensions
Veins and Vessels
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Wisdom – James Cameron