Roaches in NY

Some wise guys from Zoo York, an urbanwear store geared towards skateboarders thought it'd be a good idea to spray paint their logos onto cockroaches and spread the said roaches throughout NY. Here's the result:

Illustrations

Once upon a time there was a boy who wanted to go to art college to seek a degree in illustration. He built a whole portfolio with nothing but charcoal, pastel, and pencil illustrations. That boy got accepted, but decided to seek a major in Graphic Design when he got there. The rest, as they say, is history. As my computer skills increased, my drawing skills went down the drain.

But, during my years in the advertising and design fields I still kept illustrating every now and then. By no means do I mean to say I'm any good, and it usually takes me a really long time to come up with these, but I still have fun. I wish I were better, and I wish I could push myself to illustrate more often.

I ran into this file while cleaning up my design blog. It's a mascot I created for a some products from a supermarket in Recife.

Movie Posters

Here's an interesting bit about movie posters. The director of The Mist gives his take on what bugs him about some posters that are being made out there. I couldn't agree more with what he says. The interview starts at 2:10 and goes til 4:44