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  • PAPER HEROES: VINTAGE SUPERHERO POSTERS

    PAPER HEROES: VINTAGE SUPERHERO POSTERS

    Nerd Alert: French illustrator Grégoire Guillemin delves into the golden age of superheros to create this new retro poster series. The posters are part of  a larger Exercise in Style, a slice of which, is available online at  Society 6 store, including his papercraft designs aka. Paper Heroes.  
     

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  • NEW! IRON & WINE, MOGWAI GIGPOSTERS AND LOST HIGHWAY ART PRINT FROM DOE-EYED

    NEW! IRON & WINE, MOGWAI GIGPOSTERS AND LOST HIGHWAY ART PRINT FROM DOE-EYED

    Eric Nyffeler has some sick new prints available at doe-eyed posters.  Two gigposters for Iron & Wine and Mogwai, as well as a really sweet Lost Highway art print for a David Lynch show at the Phone Booth Gallery.  Check out some of his work below or stop by his web shop and pick up a print.

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  • FRESH NEW WORK FROM THE STUDIO OF MATT W. MOORE

    FRESH NEW WORK FROM THE STUDIO OF MATT W. MOORE

    Matt W. Moore has been hard at work in his Portland, Maine studio on a bunch of new projects. His most recent collaboration is with his friend James Chiarelli. 3 hand-painted Telecasters and 9 effects pedals. The Guitars are available completed with Fender standard series necks, Jason Lollar pickups, and vintage style Fender hardware. All of which are hand-painted by Matt in his signature vector style design. Contact for pricing and availability.

    Matt has also released volume #1 of his new

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  • CLASSIC RECORDS RE-IMAGINED AS PENGUIN BOOKS

    CLASSIC RECORDS RE-IMAGINED AS PENGUIN BOOKS

    Designer Huw Gwilliam has re-designed some classic records to look like signature Penguin books from his youth.  Check out some of the book covers below:

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  • FIXED: A FILM FOR H BY HARRIS FROM MANNY BONETT

    FIXED: A FILM FOR H BY HARRIS FROM MANNY BONETT

    Fixed-gear enthusiasts obsessed with “riding deep” should check out a short film called “Fixed” by British accessory designer, H by Harris. While this is really just a promotional video to create a viral campaign for a new collection targeted towards fixed-gear riders, director Manny Bonett manages to capture some of the psyche of a fixie  rider.

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  • BOAT TO NOWHERE: A NEW T-SHIRT PROJECT FROM JASON WOODSIDE

    BOAT TO NOWHERE: A NEW T-SHIRT PROJECT FROM JASON WOODSIDE

    Discosalt artist Jason Woodside is launching a new multi faceted project with no limits, to inspire people through art…and with some fun incentives – check the link below for details HERE
    To be inspired by art, you have to be able to take something from it. So Jason has created something that everyone can relate to. That everyone can be a part of.   Jason has created a series of paintings and a book, Memoirs du Franc, alongside a collaborative project with

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  • EVERYTHING CAN BE BROKEN DOWN INTO SIMPLE GEOMETRIC SHAPES

    EVERYTHING CAN BE BROKEN DOWN INTO SIMPLE GEOMETRIC SHAPES

    After attending Art Center College of Design in LA, photographer Nicholas Alan Cope has worked for a number of commercial and editorial clients as well as some personal projects. His most recent work focuses on abstraction and viewer perception. “The Cope’s” images, emphasized by stellar composition and all shot in black and white, play upon the idea that everything in the world can be broken down into simple geometric shapes. Great images here. Some more goodies for you all below:

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  • CARINE BRANCOWITZ: ILLUSTRATION

    CARINE BRANCOWITZ: ILLUSTRATION

    Carine Brancowitz is a French illustrator who began her career as a junior art director in fashion.  She uses simple lines and few colors (mostly blue, red and black) to create some really interesting compositions. Check out some of Discosalt’s favorite images from her portfolio:

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  • RAID71: MOVIE POSTER REMIX

    RAID71: MOVIE POSTER REMIX

    Yesterday, we posted a series of classic Comic Book Covers re-imagined by UK graphic designer Chris Thornley, aka Raid71 that we thought were pretty sweet.  If you are interested in Raid71′s work, he has also lent his artistic eye to a series of film posters which he remixed in his trademark simplistic style. Their simple design is both expressive, easier to understand, and yet still manages to keep the identity of the main movie.  Check out some of the prints

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  • RAID71: CLASSIC COMIC COVERS REMIX

    RAID71: CLASSIC COMIC COVERS REMIX

    Chris Thornley aka Raid71 , a graphic designer from the UK who has worked with Gola, NME, Levi, Threadless, MacUser, has redesigned a series of Amazing Adult Fantasy Comic covers for Warren Ellis’ cover challenge.  This contest is art only. No pen-portraits, no photo-manipulation “art”. It’s up to the artist/designer what kind of company they’re at. What kind of comics they make. How they translate the comic cover. What era they’re in. Who they are, even.
    If you like any of

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  • ANIMATED SHORTS FROM DATDATDAT

    ANIMATED SHORTS FROM DATDATDAT

    Animated Shorts called “Palatine” and “Drone”, created by Datdatdat.org. Datdatdat is the moniker / online presence of Andreas Fischer, artist, designer and director from Berlin who is also a member of the We Are Chopchop collective.

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  • MINIMAL TV POSTERS

    MINIMAL TV POSTERS

    Vienna, Austria is home to a lot of really interesting graphic designers and artists. Albert Exergian, a Vienna native, recently created a simple poster project to visually capture the essence of 27 TV series ,through very minimalist design.  We think he did a really great job but surprisingly there aren’t more Hasselhoff series in the mix.  The Hoff is huge there. We want to see a poster for Baywatch!
    Scroll through the images and find your favorite show.

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