This truly rad piece of installation art/illustration is titled ‘Captured Dreams’ and is a collection of pillows that hold the concept that they can capture a dream and transform it into an image. Excellent execution see more photos here.
More excellent design work for Kraken Rum, designed by Charmaine Choi. See the rest of the set here
Lukaz Biederman is a self taught, hassleblad wielding photographer with a really interesting project titled ‘The Colours of Poland’
This beautiful piece of concept art is for Disney’s upcoming 3D animated feature ‘Untangled’. The title change was announced yesterday and the film had been under the working title of ‘Rapunzel’ and ‘Rapunzel Unbraided’. Zachary Levi from NBC/Josh Schwartz show Chuck is going to play the prince…it will be epic.
Roll on November…
This beautiful typeface ‘Disorder Type’ was designed by Siggeri Hafsteinsson
I’m always up for a fun little bit of infographics. Designed by Paul Butt.
Illustration student Jim Tierney has made this fantastic series of Jules Verne book covers. All four make great use of their dust jackets to enhance the interactivity and engagement of the book, photos of which in action can be found here.
Justin Van Genderen has made this great little series of vintage travel posters for planets from the Star Wars universe. Sweet!
Leandro Castelao has an updated website with some new work and navigation. Nice.
Grain Edit have put up a great post with screenshots from the opening animation sequence from Up In The Air, one of my favourite films from the end of last year.
The sequence fits the tone of the film perfectly. Makes me want to see it again…
This amazing model of a fairground is made of nothing but paper with some nice lights. It was made by Japanese art student Wataru Itou.
See more photos here.
Canada-based graphic designer Nicolas Menard has created a really simple but effective branding identity for ‘Jessica Genest’
He describes the work as follows:
‘Graphic Identity including business cards, letterheads and envelopes.
The client is going freelance, so the goal was to make the best impression with a solid presentation and memorable corrector’s quotes.’
This morning i’ve been bopping to the folky sounds of She & Him. American indie folk band consisting of Zooey Deschanel (vocals, piano, banjo) and M. Ward (guitar, production).
Illustrator Brendan Wenzel has a great series of wilflife illustrations called ‘Wildlife from Vietnam’. Indulge further here.
Went and saw Disney’s Princess & The Frog last night. What an excellent return to 2D animation. It’s great to see them pretty much pull it off after a string of somewhat lesser films made in CGI animation. Although not perfect, I had a really great time.