Category Archives: Illustration

James Jarvis for Nike – “Onwards”

By Chungaiz | Published: April 23, 2009

This is a charming video James Jarvis has made for Nike Running, called Onwards. The rumour is that James Jarvis will be running the London Marathon this weekend in a specially designed yellow suit built for him by Nike. That sort of knowledge is exactly the right sort of in-depth engagement that fans can talk [...]

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Schultz x Sin City

By Chungaiz | Published: March 10, 2009

Schultz’s Peanuts gets the Sin City treatment here. The Charlie Brownversus Linus baseball match is turned into an hommage to Frank Miller’s That Yellow Bastard and more. Artist’s Comments Schutz City: That Little Such-and-Such. Script by Jean Luc Pham. Art by NinjaInk.

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Bibliodyssey

By Chungaiz | Published: February 16, 2009

Bibliodyssey is a great resource for images from rare books. For me though, it functions as a source of inspiration – you never know what’s going to be showcased – skeletons, astronomy, flowers, monsters, maps, architecture… check it out..

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Pantone Colours for Autumn 2009

By Chungaiz | Published: February 13, 2009

Good information if you’re planning something for Autumn and want to make sure you’re “fashionable”, Pantone have released their colours for Autumn 2009. Interesting how much influence the US seems to have had on these names. A reflection of the change in global attitude towards the US post Obama. Indeed, Pantone’s executive director says these [...]

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City of God’s Son

By Chungaiz | Published: January 20, 2009

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video City of God’s Son is an incredible synesthesic montage and re-working of a story that never really happened, but did for anyone who’s ever listened to 90s beats, watched gangster flicks and explored a city at night. Featuring “Nas“, “Jay” and “Ghost” as [...]

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France’s NSFW logo

By Chungaiz | Published: January 14, 2009

Certainly more titilating, though no less subtle than the FedEx “arrow”, or even the previously noted Tawainese recycle logo is the NSFW France Tourism logo! Unfortunately, they’ve gone with a more normal one instead. It’s interesting to think about countries as brands, and how to market them. When you think about France, sensuality (or [...]

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Contagious 2008 RoundUp

By Chungaiz | Published: January 8, 2009

The Contagious 2008 round up PDF has been released. A fantastic resource of all the cool things that happened in digital marketing in the widest possible sense. Review Obama’s campaign tactics, Radiohead’s House of Cards video and other music marketing, games like Little Big Planet and GTA IV, films like Dark Knight and Cloverfield, [...]

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Logan Yellow

By Chungaiz | Published: November 12, 2008

Logan Yellow is excrutiatingly charming. Growing daily, he is now about 3 months and a few days old, has undertaken numerous costume changes and a fair amount of philosophical self-realisation. He’s already got a facebook page too. Genius.

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Obama Word Cloud

By Chungaiz | Published: November 11, 2008

Interesting internet meme of the week has to be the Obama word cloud. There are lots of them, so find your own and do with it what you will!

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universe of Haring

By Andy | Published: October 31, 2008

new documentary about Keith Haring. i never noticed the resemblence between Si and Haring before… btw – updated the site styles. an improvement, i hope you agree??