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ROUND UP #23 October 7, 2008
illustration roundup wanders into town again for issue #23 - brought to you by the fine folks tending camp at the illoz ranch
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illustration thanks to Marc Burckhardt
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back issues
Farewell To An Upper West Side Apartmentposted by Michael Sloan
client: The New York Times / City Section art director: Richard Weigand As he prepares to leave his beloved Upper West Side apartment, the author of this article reflects on the parade of characters that have passed through his home over the years. RIchard Weigand at the NY Times was looking for an image that combined humor and melancholy. I instantly connected with the bittersweet mood of this article since I had similar feelings when I left my old apartment in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
code spelunkingposted by John Hersey
client: Communications of the ACM art director: Alicia Kubista searching and divining more and more complex code environments ... yeah baby!
Illustrations for a Facebook applicationposted by Chris Lyons
client: Humana | VML 30 or so drawings out of an assignment of over 100 for a health-related application on Facebook for Humana Healthcare
The Socialization of Boysposted by Joseph Fiedler
client: The Hartford Courant art director: Ananda Walden Sketchbook style piece about the difficulties boys face transitioning from high school to college.
Playing Houseposted by Zina Saunders
Here's a piece I did for The Nation, inspired by Nancy Stahl's Women's Work gallery show on Drawger.
Election 2008posted by J.D. King
client: Harvard's Kennedy School Magazine art director: Diane Sibley Cover for The Kennedy School Magazine.
EW's Fall Movie Previewposted by Kyle T. Webster
client: Entertainment Weekly art director: Eric Paul Thanks to Brian Anstey and Eric Paul for these fun portraits for the Fall Movie Preview issue: Viggo Mortensen, Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, and George Clooney. I have always wanted to draw Viggo.
Prince Barackposted by Dale Stephanos
client: King Magazine art director: Chris Christiano This was for an article on the fantasy that Obama presents.
Atomic Zombie Future!posted by Christopher Nielsen
client: Gooo Magazine art director: Andre Agosin Illo for Issue #6 of Buenos Aires Mag Gooo. The theme was "Future" so I decided to take a positive approach...
Forgiving Yourselfposted by Julia Breckenreid
client: MORE Magazine art director: Shelley Frayer An interesting assignment on the hard truths about letting yourself off the hook...
Social Security Claiming Guideposted by Adam McCauley
client: Social Security / Boston College art director: Ronn Campisi This was the cover for a fun project, a new brochure produced through Boston College by Social Security. The brochure covers all the bases for learning about how to best claim your Social Security benefits. The illustrations (around twenty) needed to convey abstract information such as age, income level, economy, retirement, etc. in a way that was consistent and graphic.
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