News 2019

Maarten Rijnen - Albert Heijn

December 12th, 2019

Maarten Rijnen was commissioned with the illustration for the Dutch supermarket chain Albert Heijn. The commissioning agency, VBAT, developed a range of packaging for Asian food - an exotic world accessible to Westerners.

https://www.vbat.com/en/packaging/food-retail/ah-masterkitchen

The Concertgebouw in Amsterdam will host a Beethoven festival in 2020. Maarten Rijnen was asked to illustrate a ‚modern‘ friendly looking portrait of the composer.

https://www.concertgebouw.nl/beethoven-2020

Gil Jouin - Film

October 31th, 2019

The film A Man Called Horse with Richard Harris (directed by Elliot Silverstein, 1970) is brought back to cinemas in France before being released on DVD and Blue Ray.

Gil Jouin illustrated the title on the basis of a very poor quality still image from the film.

Jean-Manuel Duvivier - Editorial Illustrations

September 20th, 2019

Jean-Manual Duvivier illustrated the cover plus five inside images about retirement for The New York Times – military pension plan, fraud and scams involving the elderly, pension scheme for staff linked to institutions financed by religion (US hospitals and universities), retirement homes and support for the elderly.

He also worked for the Rotarian Magazin (Travel), the Chicago Magazin (Ikea) and the Smithsonian Journey Travel Quarterly  (Cuba).

Maarten Rijnen - Animations

September 19th, 2019

Some of Maarten's latest GIF animations

Gil Jouin - Film poster

September 3rd, 2019

Gil Jouin illustrated the French poster for the  film 'Steve Bannon - Le grand Manipulateur’ (Original: ’The Brink‘, Sundance 2019)

Client: L’Atelier Distribution

The independent film maker Alison Klayman  (Ai Weiwei : never sorry, 2012) attends the ultra-right former Trump consultant shedding light in her documentation on his efforts as the self-appointed leader of a global populist movement to mobilize and unify far-right parties in order to win seats in the May 2019 European Parliamentary elections. The film has been released in several European countries and will be shown in French cinemas in September.

alisonklayman.com

Stang - E-Bike Map

August 20th, 2019

Stang created a special Holland map for e-bikes for the client Union Bikes. www.union.nl

Agency: Natwerk Amsterdam

Stang - Shopping Bags

July 6th, 2019

Stang designed three big shoppers for the biggest supermarket in Holland, Albert Heijn.

Jean-Manuel Duvivier - Editorial Illustrations

July 3rd, 2019

Jean-Manuel Duvivier illustrated the cover and three double pages for the special edition 'Les Religions‘ of Le Monde (France) . The illustration for Rotarian Magazine (USA) dealt with cultural diversity, the roaring lion was created for Smithsonian Magazine (USA). 

Flavio Melchiorre - Animated Psychodelic Art

July 3rd, 2019

Flavio Melchiorre designed this project in Adobe Illustrator with a Wacom tablet and animated it in Cinema4D.

Stang - seat cushions for beverage crates

June 13th, 2019

The summer and party fun: Five colorful Stang designs, suitable for all beer and lemonade crates. 

www.krutwinkel.nl

A Stang exhibition at Galerie 158, Hoogstraat 158, 3111 HN Schiedam, Netherlands runs until 14 July.

Anja Nolte - Focus

May 28th, 2019

Whoever wants to be successful needs not only education but also the habitus of the bourgeoisie. No matter which family you come from, everyone can learn the art of living of the leading milieus. This is what author Elke Hartmann-Wolff conveys in her text in Focus Magazine. Anja Nolte created the illustrations for the article.

Carolyn Gowdy - Biennale in Venedig

May 24th, 2019

Carolyn Gowdy will be showing her short film 'Too Much to Dream?' at the 58th Venice Biennale as part of 'Alive in the Universe', at Palazzo Pesaro Papafava, Venice from 8th May – 4th June, 10am – 6pm daily.

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Balbusso Twins - Exhibition

May 24th, 2019

Anna and Elena Balbusso invite you to the festival ILLUSTRI 2019 (18 May to 23 June 2019) in Vicenza.

illustrifestival.com

Gilsing - Invitation to the exhibition opening

May 7th, 2019

GilSing's exhibition 'Lost Stories from the Suk' will inaugurate on Friday, 10 May at 6 p.m. in the Lucerne gallery KUNSTMETZGEREI. It will be on show until 25 May.

Kunstmetzgerei, Haldenstrasse 25, Luzern - www.kunstmetzgerei.ch

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Bernhard Kunkler - Collagen Interchalet

April 12th, 2019

Bernhard Kunkler illustrated again the catalogue covers for Interchalet, the leading German company in this sector, providing holiday apartments and holiday homes in various European countries.

Ingo Fast - illustrated a new series of icons

April 10th, 2019

Sempé - Street Art Paris

February 26th, 2019

On the initiative of JCDecaux and the city of Paris, a drawing by Sempé adorns since the 16th of February a house wall in the third arrondissement - painted by Jean-Marie Havan on an area of seven by five metres.

JCDecaux offers a mural painting in honor of Sempé to Parisians - YouTube

Balbusso Twins - Illustration for The Economist 1843 Magazine and more…

February 8th, 2019

Anna + Elena Balbusso illustrated an article by Bella Pollen for The Economist 1843 Magazine. The author poses the question "Has the MeToo movement changed what we wear to work".

The Balbusso Twins also illustrated the cover of Ingmar Bergman's film 'The Magic Flute' (1975). As visual they chose the two lovers Tamino and Pamina on the opera stage.

Blu-ray and CD released by The Criterion Collection, from March 12, 2019: The Criterion Collection – The Magic Flute

The Magic Flute – Detail

Anja Nolte - Microsoft

January 29th, 2019

Can artificial intelligence defeat world hunger? - was the question to which Microsoft Germany dedicated a series of Instagram postings in December.

On behalf of Wunderman Munich, Anja Nolte created a collage that - divided into 24 squares - dealt with various aspects of Microsoft's Child Growth Monitor, which enables early detection of malnutrition.

Art Director: Andreas Quaisser

Instagram - microsoftdeutschland

Philippos Theodorides - The Modernist

January 11th, 2019

Philippos Theodorides illustrated a series of images for the internet presence of the hotel The Modernist in Thessaloniki.

Guy Billout - Illustrations for Bibliste sans le savoir

January 10th, 2019

Jacques Billout, Guy's brother, puts together in this little book about sixty idioms common in French, originally from the Bible, without the users usually being aware of it. Guy Billout illustrated each quote with a humorous drawing - in his more looser drawing style. 

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