May/June 2022

Illustration Annual | 63

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Design

Atelier d’Alves

Every medium presents new opportunities to explore design philosophy for this Porto, Portugal–based design studio.

Photography

Jimmy Chin

A Jackson, Wyoming–based climber and adventure photographer documents the pinnacle of human achievement.

Exhibit

Amber Olive Oil packaging

Tea for Two’s new packaging for this olive oil brand communicates the differences in olive varieties while evoking an unpretentious elegance.

Asian American Federation campaign

The I’m Really From campaign by Droga5 affirms Asian Americans as true citizens of the US cities in which they live.

Arthaus identity and environmental graphics

Visual Dialogue infuses every corner of this Boston residential space with the artistic spirit of the Allston neighborhood.

Amazon Prime “An Unlikely Friendship” ad

“An Unlikely Friendship” by CYW follows two kindred souls—one cynical zookeeper and one outcast hyena—as they bond over Amazon Prime Video.

NN Didot Modern

Arnaud Chemin’s typeface for Nouvelle Noire reflects the characteristics of Didot while modernizing aspects for today’s designers.

Micropedia of Microaggressions

Zulu Alpha Kilo’s website and campaign help expose the hidden nature of microaggressions while showing their damaging impact.

Crazy Water ads

TRG’s ad campaign uses historical stock photography to associate this mineral water brand with its Texan heritage.

GuestHouse identity

& SMITH’s identity system for this group of hotels gives each a distinctive character while balancing luxury and levity.

Archive 81 titles

Antibody’s opening titles for this Netflix mystery-horror series revisits visual feedback and VHS artifacts of ’90s video technology.

VanMoof “Hard Times for Super Thieves” ad

Made by VanMoof and Rowdy, this spot features three impressive thieves foiled by the VanMoof e-bike’s security system.

Fresh

Design

Stephanie Winarto

Drawing inspiration from cities and urban architecture, this Hong Kong–based designer focuses on the relationship between design and people.

Design

Tom Heath

Currently working at BBC Creative, this London-based designer combines a methodical approach with experimentation to produce idiosyncratic design.

Illustration

Mary Haasdyk

This Calgary, Alberta–based illustrator continuously explores new techniques and forms of expression in her work.

Illustration

Guillaume Ferrand

This French illustrator elevates the discipline of illustration by applying the conceptual element of fine art.

Photography

Thandiwe Muriu

This Nairobi-based photographer explores the colors, textures and patterns of Kenyan textiles to tell the stories of her fellow citizens.

Columns

Advertising

Are You A Chameleon Or A Cave Bear?

Ernie Schenck pens a new animal fable to demonstrate how ad creatives need an adaptable mindset.

Book Reviews

Understanding Caricature

Greg Houston’s practical and theoretical manual for those interested in caricature dives into the why behind the artform.

Shantell Martin: Lines

An examination of artist and illustrator Shantell Martin’s use of lines and language in her work while exploring the relationship between art and identity.

The Art of Alice and Martin Provensen

This art retrospective covers the illustrious careers of Alice and Martin Provensen, an illustrator couple with a prolific output.

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Illustration Annual | 63

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