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Talib Kweli “Prisoner of Conscious” by James Jean

Talib Kweli “Prisoner of Conscious” by James Jean

Check out this artwork for Talib Kweli’s upcoming album Prisoner of Conscious by artist James Jean.

The Art of Robert Tirado

The Art of Robert Tirado

Robert Tirado is an illustrator and graphic artist based in Madrid. His style is characterized by blending a variety of digital and manual techniques, mainly inspired by “female beauty, fashion and photography, supported by the geometry, art and music.”

Rope Sculptures by Mozart Guerra

Rope Sculptures by Mozart Guerra

Mozart Guerra is a Brazilian-born artist who crafts lifelike sculptures using styrofoam and nylon rope.

Arlene Gottfried, Singing Photographer

Arlene Gottfried, Singing Photographer

Arlene Gottfried is an award-winning photographer born and raised in New York City. She is also a gifted singer with a passion for soul and gospel.

Illustrations by Valistika

Illustrations by Valistika

I’m loving these illustrations by Valistika, a creative studio based in Barcelona.

Sachin Teng: Collision & Colloquy

Sachin Teng: Collision & Colloquy

Sachin Teng is an award-winning illustrator from NYC. His art has appeared in a variety of publications, music albums and other commercial media, as well as numerous exhibitions.

Frank Stockton Illustrations

Frank Stockton Illustrations

Frank Stockton is an artist and illustrator based in Brooklyn, New York. His work has been featured in a number of publications including Ebony, The New Yorker, The New York Times and Runner’s World, as well as assorted books, comics and exhibitions.

6 Rules of Modern Poster Design by Travis Pitts

6 Rules of Modern Poster Design by Travis Pitts

I’ve been getting a kick out of Travis Pitts’ “6 Rules of Modern Poster Design,” which dryly canonizes the dearth of creativity in recent mainstream film advertising.

Prints by Jon Burgerman

Prints by Jon Burgerman

I’m feeling these prints by UK-based artist and designer Jon Burgerman. They were created last Fall for the opening of High Above the Street, a retail space in Leeds, UK featuring over 80 brands and over 40 artists.

Stephen Hall: Color, Culture, Industry

Stephen Hall: Color, Culture, Industry

Stephen Hall is an artist based in New York City, whose work has been exhibited internationally as well as been featured in various films, music videos, and publications.

Rome: “Two Against One” feat. Jack White

Rome: “Two Against One” feat. Jack White

“Two Against One” is one of the standout tracks from Rome, the 2011 album by Danger Mouse and Italian film composer Daniele Luppi. It features vocals by Jack White over a haunting and relentless guitar riff.

The official video is a brooding, feverish affair directed by Anthony Francisco Schepperd and Chris Milk.

Yōkaii Daizukai by Shigeru Mizuki

Yōkaii Daizukai by Shigeru Mizuki

Shigeru Mizuki’s Yōkaii Daizukai is an illustrated guide to 85 different monsters from Japanese folklore, complete with anatomical diagrams and field notes.