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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 Delhiā€™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: , , ,