Identity is Everything
I was recently asked to answer some questions for Skinit regarding my creative career. It was my pleasure to be able to reflect on my life a bit and see how far I’ve come. Shoutouts to the crew at Skinit for making it happen. What has been your biggest challenge [...]
Unravelling the tale behind the Apple logo
Editor’s note: Holden Frith is Deputy Editor, Online, of The Sunday Times. (CNN) – If beauty is indeed truth, as John Keats claimed, then this story ought to be true: the logo on the back of your iPhone or Mac is a tribute to Alan Turing, the man who laid the foundations [...]
The Air Mag is finally here.
The Air Mag is the first rechargeable footwear from Nike were designed as an identical replica to the originals seen in the Back to the Future II movie. Some of the constant elements include the upper contours, the glowing LED panel and the electroluminescent Nike logo in the strap. The [...]
Final Call at Live Auction of Air Mag Nike Shoes
A few moments ago, Nike officially unveiled the Nike Air Mag AKA “Marty McFly” shoe. As stated earlier, Nike announced that 1500 pairs of this shoe will be auctioned on eBay, nikemag.eBay.com, with all net proceeds going directly to the Michael J. Fox Foundation. The auction will begin tonight at [...]
Hyesoo You
Came across this artist from the UK the other day on Saatchi Online. I really loved the mixture of materiality, color, and most importantly shape. Lately I’ve been on sculpture kick, so I’ve been on the hunt for some new talent. Hyesoo You‘s work is not only refreshing but inspirational [...]
Branded Self Portrait
Here’s my latest creation and the beginning of a new direction for my work. I decided to create an abstract self portrait using the logos to represent the brands I drink, wear, and use on daily basis. The bright colors and composition are heavily influenced by Frank Stella, Murakami, and [...]
Stussy – XXX Anniversary In Tokyo
Stussy XXX Anniversary In Tokyo from Stussy on Vimeo. On December 3rd, 2010, Stussy culminated the 30th anniversary celebrations with an event at the famed ageHa nightclub in Tokyo, Japan. I had the pleasure of attending this 6 hour event. It was definitely one of the raddest parties this year. The [...]
Andy Moses
I was at the opening for the show and the paintings hold up when you view them up close. They function very well as abstract landscapes. I still can’t figure out how he handled the paint. The colors were amazing and the surface of the larger pieces were nearly flawless. [...]
Power of a Logo
In thinking about birthdays, I’ve been asking myself what that means exactly. By definition it refers to ones official day of entering the world, but for me I thought the idea seemed more interesting to think of it as a birth of who you would ultimately in life become. And [...]
Mini Cooper Designs for thecoolhunter.net
ACCESS is a global creative agency commited to designing extraordinary creative experiences that inspire consumers through compelling communications. Their head turning car wraps will be available soon to purchase through thecoolhunter.net for any car brand. Here are just some of the designs I’ve submitted to them. Can’t wait till they [...]
New Skins for iPhone 4 and More!!!
New Skins for new products are available. You can peep the new ones here. I’m also the featured artist of the month!!!
Free Wallpaper
Jorge Oswaldo wallpaper for you to download for FREE. More designs to come next week.
Mark Evans
Mark Evans uses only a knife to etch these amazing creations in leather. Click HERE to check out his website.
Armada – Shake the Chill
ARMADA are an eclectic three piece cranking out smart, soulful indie rock from the heart of Los Angeles. Smatterings of Wilco, Radiohead, Beck, Smashing Pumpkins, Spoon, and Rolling Stones combine to form the dynamic hush and power that defines one of LA’s most exciting new bands. These guys have a [...]
James Perse’s New Hollywood Shop
The gritty corner of North Highland Avenue and Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles’ Hollywood section is just beginning to revitalize. Nevermind all the trannies and prostitution at night. Its actually right around the corner from my job. James Perse opened an 8,000-square-foot compound at 1128 N. Highland Avenue on [...]
POLLYN.COM
My friend Adam Weisman…the mastermind behind Pollyn is on point. On August 31st Pollyn is releasing the fourth and final remix EP featuring songs from our album THIS LITTLE NIGHT. This time around they have some amazing remixes from Nosaj Thing, Exile, James Pants, & Them Jeans. There’s also a Pollyn [...]
2010: A Case Odyssey
Epic video for some epic cases. I’d love to get my designs on of these some day
Takashi Murakami in Interview Magazine
Here is another spactacular read to come from the illustrious Interview Magazine with renowned artist Takashi Murakami featured with a great interview. Still one of the people who continue to influence me whether I like it or not. ALISON GINGERAS: How’s your dog? His name is . . . TAKASHI MURAKAMI: [...]
Jorge Oswaldo Gets UNCOMMON
Uncommon was founded on the desire to foster an artistic community around exceptionally well-designed products. Their unique product customization experience is fueled by Uncommon’s featured artists, Community artists, and user-uploaded photos and art. Uncommon artists are not only showcased on their website, but also have the opportunity to earn income [...]
Chunky Double Deuce
My friend Shaniqwa Jarvis was recently in town. She is a hard girl to catch up with. But I managed to get her to swing by my studio…and while she was there she snapped some pics of the studio. Peep her blog here…
Albery Exergian
Austrian artist Albery Exergian understands that TV isn’t always a lowbrow hobby, so he gave his all-time favorite American television shows a high art makeover in minimalist posters for £50 each (about $78). More selected works here…
Luke Rudolf
Painter Luke Rudolf has discovered a magic formula utilizing the interplay between simple geometry, organic paint strokes and use of color to devise images that you just can’t take your eyes off of. It’s almost as if you expect something to materialize from beneath his work.
Stussy x Ren & Stimpy T-Shirt
Designed this one a while back. Too bad its only available in Japan. As part of the ongoing 30th anniversary celebrations of Stussy, is a collaboration with Ren & Stimpy. The two characters appears on a collaborative t-shirt, which will be released on June 26th.
