Pablo Bernasconi: An illustrator I came across and loved in a bookstore in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Simply genius. The books…
Pictures + Words
The Loudest Firecracker
My illustrations for The Loudest Firecrackerby Arun Krishnan have been published by Tranquebar Press (January 2009). This will be the…
Aleksander Lindeberg
Since all the information I found on Aleksander Lindeberg is in Finnish, I can’t post anything about him, except that…
Michael Bartalos
I went for a show at the Center for the Book in San Francisco, and the book that really popped…
Orla Kiely: Shiny, Happy Designs
Orla Kiely is a UK-based fashion designer known for her distinctive colorful graphic prints, and simple easy forms of clothing…
BookArts: (Jean) Hans Arp
Jean Arp / Hans Arp (16 September 1886 – 7 June 1966) was a German-French sculptor, painter, poet and abstract…
Masha D’Yans
Masha D’yans is an illustrator based out of New York City. She moved to the US from St. Petersburg, Russia,…
Updated Post: Why Obama’s [Original] Tax Plan Will [Would Have] Help[ed] Us
Its Election day tomorrow. With the economy sliding faster than a ride in “Great America”, we are justifiably nervous about…
No on Prop. 8
On the eve of election day, pass this video on to your friends to remind them why wanting to protect…
The Bomb and the General
A delightful anti-war children’s book by Umberto Eco, and brilliant artist/illustrator, Eugenio Carmi. Eugenio Carmi was born in Genoa in…
Kozyndan
Kozyndan, is the joint pseudonym of Los Angeles-based husband-and-wife illustrator team Kozue and Dan Kitchens.
Marimekko: Mekks Me Merri Merri ‘Appy
I first came cross this Finnish designer at a Crate+Barrel Store. The prints are bright, elegant, and always make me…
