Illustrations by Victo Ngai
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Victo Ngai is a New York based illustrator from Hong Kong. She graduated from Rhode Island School of Design. Clients include: The New Yorker, The New York Times, McDonald's, TigerBeer, MTA NY Art For Transit, General Electric, IMAX, Lufthansa Airline, Square Enix, Naughty Dog, The Washington Post, International Herald Tribune, Wired, ADIDAS Hong Kong, Sundance Film Festival, E&J Gallo Winery, Folio Society, Leo Burnett, ROTHCO, Ogilvy & Mather Johannesburg, Bank Simple, Scientific American, The Departure, NYU Bulletin, Tor Books, ABRAMS, The Progressive, Liberty Magazine, Utne Reader, ComputerWorld, Avenue Magazine, Plansponsor, Planadviser, Six Red Marbles, Diplomat Magazine, aiCIO, ai5000, The Deal LLC, Village Voice, Cincinnati Magazine, St. Louis Magazine, Scrubs, Honolulu Magazine, RISD xyz, Marriott Alumni Magazine, Family Circle, Somerest House London, Morgan Gaynin. Inc, Milk X, Taiko Center of the Pacific.
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  Inspirations.  
Bring the outside in: The houses of Joseph Eichler
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Alain Georges Frank Jacquet
Alain Georges Frank Jacquet was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1939. After studying drama at the Unive...
Mass, space, plane and line
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E. Hu
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Superheroes
Paola Mathe, born in Petionville, Haiti, lives and works in New York City. She holds a BA in econom...
Antonio Rubino
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"I’m an outsider"
Born in New York City in 1928, William Klein studied sociology while enrolled at City College of New...
Sadamitsu Neil Fujita
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Stan Galli
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Spacecraft
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Mirrors
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The Way Of The Light
Vasa Mihich studied at the Academy of Applied Arts, University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia. Mihich has l...
朱敬一 Standing Ink
Zhu Jingyi , born 1975 in Jiangyin, Jiangsu Province, China, studied at Nanjing Normal University a...
Radebaugh and Bohn
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CHROMAesthesiae
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Silent Geography
Silent Geography is a site-specific installation consisting of Hazard's torn paper constructed lands...
John James Audubon and the Golden Eagle
R Kikuo Johnson grew up on the island of Maui. He began a career in cartooning and illustration wit...
Forward Retreat
Mark Tansey was born in California. He attended art classes at the San Francisco Art Institute and s...
Afflicted Objects
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邵 年 Shao Nian
Graphic designer Shao Nian, born 1993, is co-founder of Orgasm studio and owner of slow salon. He li...
Aeronauts
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Ramona Rosales Portraits
Photographer Ramona Rosales lives and works in Los Angeles.
Nikolai Lutohin
Nikolai Lutohin (1932 - 2000) was born in Yugoslavia as the son of Russian parents. Already as a fiv...
Memory & Form
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Low Tech
Kevin Twomey´s first study of light came from studying theatrical lighting where he learned the abi...
Müller-Brockmann
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Dominik Tarabanski
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New York by Louis Faurer
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The Long River
Nadav Kander came to China several times in 2005 to 2007, visited 186 cities and traveled along the ...
WUU 大好商店 Hexa
Hexa by design firm WUU from Xiamen, China.
Things As They Are
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Pryor Console
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Object
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Dim Sum for designers
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New Patterns
my new patterns
André Kertész
André Kertész (1894-–1985) was born in Austria-Hungary. In 1912, he bought his first camera and m...
Postcards from Miami
Art Deco in Miami Beach. Photos (C) Mario Gagliardi
Nelson Mandela Blvd
Wasteland is an on-going collection of self-initiated works by Hanno van Zyl, hand drawn using brush...
The fairytales of H. C. Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen was born 1805 in Odense, Denmark as the son of a poor shoemaker. He undertoo...
The Art of Ralph McQarrie
Ralph Angus McQuarrie studied at the Art Center School in Pasadena. He first worked for a dentistry ...
Ben Weiner: Post-Psychedelic Dreams
Ben Weiner lives and works in Queens, New York.
Icons of American Design: George Nelson
"Good design, like good painting, cooking, architecture or whatever you like, is a manifestation of ...
Deutschland
Design of painted wall texts by Rasmus Koch studio for artist Jens Haaning. In 2004, Jens Haaning wr...
Supercenter disruptions
Mass: an installation project about creating visual disruptions in places of mass. Mass is a site sp...
Sisyphus
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Paolo Cirio: Overexposed
This artwork is composed of a series of nine unauthorized photos of high-ranking U.S. intelligence o...
WHO WATCHES THE WATCHMEN
Sungwon Suh studied Business Administration at Dongguk University in Seoul and fashion at Raffles Co...
Architectural Fun Ride
Borrowing language from roller coasters, the “Architectural Fun Ride” is a block-long, program-l...
Fresh White
Four major arcana here: Fresh White is at a turning point, and a very positive one. The Sun and the ...
Siggi Eggertson: Ich Bin Ein Kugelschreiber
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Klas Ernflo: Ink On Board
After his education at Beckmans College of Design, Klas moved to Barcelona where he started working ...
Numerical Digits 1 — 9
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Amir Zaki: Southern California
Amir Zaki is a practicing artist living in Southern California. He received his MFA from UCLA in 199...
Minoru Yamasaki and Jean Baudrillard
Minoru Yamasaki, best known as the architect of the World Trade Center in Manhattan, created several...
Ed Fella Documents
“I was an illustrator, so you see endless styles popping in and out of the books. The drawings are...
Shannon Goff
Shannon Goff works with sculpture, ceramics, and drawing. Goff received a BFA from University of Mic...
Invisible Cities
Gérard Trignac was born in 1955 in Bordeaux, where he attended the Bordeaux School of Architecture....
Stars in your eyes
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Paul Rand
A selection of work by eminent American graphic designer Paul Rand.
Islamic Art Now
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) presents Islamic Art Now: Contemporary Art of the Middl...
Anne-Margot Ramstein
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Baptiste Alchourroun
Baptiste Alchourroun makes visuals for magazines (covers, illustrations for articles) and record lab...
Constructing the sixties
"My personal practice focuses on America during the 1960s and 1970s. The works take the form of stag...
Noam Weiner
Noam Weiner is an illustrator from Tel Aviv, currently living in Hamburg, Germany. She graduated wit...
Pedro Bellido Barquero
Pedro Bellido Barquero: Así podríamos resumir mi infancia, adolescencia, postadolescencia y como q...
Voyager avec un crayon: Jacques de Loustal
À la fin des années 70, alors étudiant en architecture, il commence à publier des illustrations ...
Paintings On Books
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And never again I'll go sailin'
Illustration by Paul X Johnson.
Anthony Peters
Anthony Peters is an illustrator and printmaker based in the UK.
Sami Viljanto: Grande Deluxe
Illustrations by Sami Viljanto. He lives and works in Helsinki.
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Squares
Square work
SPACEGIRL - COLOUR & EFFECTS
This is SPACEGIRL all coloured up with a few little effects added for good measure.
McDEAD ..and lovin' it!
In Australia we call McDonalds - Maccas. Maccas holds a special place in my heart... it's called cho...
MILEY CYRUS is a ZOMBIE
This is an unused piece for the Australian comic ZOMBIE CITIES by Zorab del Rio. I can understand to...
TOKYO ZOMBIES
This is the inks for TOKYO ZOMBIES, a piece I did for the Australian comic called ZOMBIE CITIES by ...
SPACE GIRL
Comic Art, Illustration, Art, Line Art, Brush, Comics.
HOGAR, DULCE HOGAR
Collage
EL PAPEL DE LA FAMILIA
Ilustraciones para artículo: El Papel de la Familia (Hospital Sant Joan de Déu) 2023
PINTAORA
Painting
SCARABOOK
SCARABOOK is the combination of Scarabottolo and the English word book (but perhaps we ought to say ...
My calendar
I start to make it in 2000, the year in which the future has passed, at the request of Adriano Mei G...
71 views of the magic mountain
In the days of the first lockdown I started making these drawings, remotely inspired by Hokusai´s "...
on paper books and e-books
these drawings were made thinking about what is happening to the books through various titles of cla...
No.5 Warehouse Museum of Fossil
A space in the headquarter of a stone manufacturer in China. With its monochromatic walls, oddly sla...
Pulp architecture
The need to stand out in a hyper-commercialized market results in remarkable examples of contemporar...
Culinary Tradition
Four examples of contemporary food packaging designs inspired by traditional Chinese patterns and gr...
Kids House
For Inwayi Kids House in Ningbo City, China, designer Nono Xia of graphic design studio Ninemix cam...
Tatsuo Miyajima: Being Coming
Although this is for an exhibition of Japanese contemporary artist Tatsuo Miyajima at Shanghai Minsh...
K11 Musea
Westworld meets Surrealism in the interior design of K11 Musea, a new shopping mall in Hong Kong, a ...
Lotus Zen House
The Lotus Zen House hotel is located in Mount Jiuhua, an important Buddhist site in China. Hong Kong...
Laurel Hills Residence
A beautiful example of a contemporary Californian residence, designed by Assembledge architects. The...
Los Angeles
Traveling with Google Maps
Surrealism
Inspired by Surrealism and some of the artists of that time (such as Dali or Ernst), I created basic...
Cazal
Glasses by German manufacturer Cazal were considered a sought-after accessory in New York's hip-hop ...
The e-scooter Boom
The German Ministry of Transport announced that it will legalize e-scooters as road vehicles. All Ge...
Writing & Design
Birdee, Tweet! Writer and Illustrator.
Writing & Design
Nofearatutu. Writer and Illustrator, Ted Wells.
Exiled from Truth: Nine Allegories by Dmitry Borshch
"Exiled from Truth: Nine Allegories by Dmitry Borshch" 105 NY-110, Melville, NY 11747 July 10, 11 a...
Virus
VIRUS
life in color
the world in fun colors
Coffee maker
Visualization of the process of coffee making. The aim was not to use words.
ILLUSTRATION
RESEARCH
Franz Kline
Around 1950, Franz Kline radically simplified painting: “Instead of making a sign you can read, yo...
Jeff Zimmerman
Jeff Zimmermann is a Chicago based artist. Born in Kentucky, Zimmerman spent his childhood among nat...
American Food
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Heartbeat, Heartseat
Heartbeat consists of a massive heart glowing to the rhythm of a strong, deep and low frequency hear...
This City
This City is an audio-visual piece performed as musical alter-ego Mark Eats. It explores what happen...
The Glass House
"This house was Philip Johnson's autobiography—all of his interests were visible, and all of his a...
Porcelain Monobloc
This work consists of nine unique, porcelain reproductions of different styles of mono-block resin c...
The Oily Actor
“I had been looking around these ideas of systemic crisis, global financial crisis, which is what ...
Julius Shulman: Visual Drama
"Julius had an eye for visual drama. With modernist buildings, he loved capturing the strong lines s...
Charles Guo