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painter shabbu

…after learning the art of painting signs he has painted over a thousand fruit-juice stall fronts till date, the earnings through which he pays for his Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts at New Delhi’s Jamia University…

interesting project aiming to rescue india’s dying art of hand painted type street signs

m / 06-12-2012 13:30 - tags: , ,  

new work

m / 05-12-2012 09:47 - tags: ,  

mobile poster

one from the archives today: a poster for an exhibition (from 7 years ago) about all kinds of mobile phone art, yes we did steal the ‘playmobil’ logo and no they didn’t sue us…

the poster featured a ‘shotcode’ which was probably one of the first posters to do so, and last… the technology which was a forerunner to QR codes didn’t quite make it, as QR codes also haven’t of course…

m / 30-11-2012 11:02 - tags: , , , ,  

sugar dip

a new poster for the ‘sugar factory’ just completed this week; made with sugar sprinkles dyed using the kind of bright colour dyes that are guaranteed to make small children hyperactive…

m / 29-11-2012 08:42 - tags: , ,  

the birth of a poster

plenty of ‘distressed look’ illustrator tricks on this one

(link via ‘shortlife’)

m / 29-11-2012 08:38 - tags: , , ,