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The OCD Magic Man, Josh Freydkis

Posted on March 9, 2017 By Rickey Harris No Comments on The OCD Magic Man, Josh Freydkis
The OCD Magic Man, Josh Freydkis
art, illustrations, Inspiration

His humorous, playful and frequently unpredictable imagery comes in the form of zines, T-shirts, Risograph prints, stickers, pins and whatever else he can print on. Check out more work.

Richard Sullivan the Artist

Posted on July 10, 2015July 10, 2015 By Rickey Harris No Comments on Richard Sullivan the Artist
Richard Sullivan the Artist
art, illustrations, Inspiration

In the spirit of this week’s Allstar game let’s give a shot out to Richard Sullivan, a native of Louisville, KY, who works primarily in watercolor and digital mediums. In 2008, Sullivan was drafted by the Atlanta Braves to play professional baseball. During that time he developed his love for watercolor and sports illustration. Richard’s … Read More “Richard Sullivan the Artist” »

Reminds Me of Salvador Dali’s Artwork

Posted on February 16, 2015 By Rickey Harris No Comments on Reminds Me of Salvador Dali’s Artwork
Reminds Me of Salvador Dali’s Artwork
art, illustrations, Inspiration

Anatoly Timofeevich Fomenko is a prominent Russian mathematician, professor, topologist, and very talented at expressing abstract mathematical concepts through artwork.

Can We Finally Bury the Word “Hater?”

Posted on November 18, 2014 By magicmen No Comments on Can We Finally Bury the Word “Hater?”
Can We Finally Bury the Word “Hater?”
Inspiration, news article

Hate is a bold word. As far back as I can remember, everyone and everything I’ve hated, I wanted dead. I spent hours thinking about how great it would feel to heat some Jiffy Pop, sit back in a recliner and watch people I hate hemorrhage slowly right in front of me: The cop who … Read More “Can We Finally Bury the Word “Hater?”” »

Os Gemeos’ Mural Pays Tribute to Two Graffiti Writers

Posted on February 25, 2014 By magicmen No Comments on Os Gemeos’ Mural Pays Tribute to Two Graffiti Writers
art, grafitti, illustrations, In case you missed it, Inspiration, Painting, Skateboards

Art duo Os Gêmeos revisited San Francisco’s Luggage Store Gallery and left behind a painting at the top of the building, in the very same spot they painted a previous mural in 2003. The Sao Paulo-based artists spray painted a new, gallery-commissioned piece over their last mural.

Brazil-based artist Eduardo Kobra

Posted on February 5, 2014February 5, 2014 By magicmen No Comments on Brazil-based artist Eduardo Kobra
art, grafitti, illustrations, In case you missed it, Inspiration, Painting

Eduardo Kobra has been seriously engaged establishing his brand all over the world with his enormous rainbow-colored murals that catch the eye. His photorealistic murals are detailed representations of past eras. These historic images are from vintage photographs that conjure a sense of nostalgia for the viewer.

Rap Albums as Renaissance Paintings

Posted on February 5, 2014February 5, 2014 By magicmen No Comments on Rap Albums as Renaissance Paintings
art, In case you missed it, Inspiration, Painting, Posters, Rick Harris Jr

Our top 7 Rap Albums as Renaissance Paintings via Complex 1. Kanye West, Yeezus meets El Greco Christ Carrying the Cross 2. Jay Z, The Blueprint 3 meets Leonardo da Vinci Codex Atlanticus 3. Kendrick Lamar, Section 80 meets Jan Davidsz de Heem Still Life: A Banqueting Scene (1670s) 4. Lil Wayne, I Am Not … Read More “Rap Albums as Renaissance Paintings” »

Creatures by Imarginal “Fernando Moraes and Raone Ferreira”

Posted on May 20, 2013 By magicmen No Comments on Creatures by Imarginal “Fernando Moraes and Raone Ferreira”
art, documentary, illustrations, Inspiration

The two have a unique style of working in tandem on artworks such as the piece above which took three months of 8-10 hour days to complete and measures 1 x 0.7 meters (a little over 3 feet wide). To see how they work together you can watch this video and see a gallery of … Read More “Creatures by Imarginal “Fernando Moraes and Raone Ferreira”” »

“I&S BBDO” Reinvents Advertising for Funeral

Posted on May 16, 2013 By magicmen No Comments on “I&S BBDO” Reinvents Advertising for Funeral
art, illustrations, Inspiration

Reflecting on the enormity of recent events, funeral home Nishinihon Tenrei approached Tokyo-based ad agency I&S BBDO to create an ad for a trade show that would buck the trend of muted colors so prevalent in the industry. The agency responded with this unprecedented figure of a skeleton made with pressed flowers that overtly celebrates … Read More ““I&S BBDO” Reinvents Advertising for Funeral” »

Tribute to “42” Jackie Robinson

Posted on May 8, 2013 By magicmen No Comments on Tribute to “42” Jackie Robinson
art, documentary, illustrations, In case you missed it, Inspiration, Logo, Posters, Rick Harris Jr, typography

Jackie Robinson burst onto the scene in 1947, breaking baseball’s color barrier and bringing the Negro leagues’ electrifying style of play to the Majors. With Robinson as the catalyst, the Dodgers won six pennants in his 10 seasons. He dominated games on the basepaths, stealing home 19 times while riling opposing pitchers with his daring … Read More “Tribute to “42” Jackie Robinson” »

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