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Juan Carlos Federico
The illustrator Juan Carlos Federico has a brilliant portfolio, filled with very cute children’s books illustrations, editorial, monsters, and his very creative series Restatos and Sumanes. The series, which look like collages, always make me smile. And if that wasn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, Argentine, artist, books, children, cute, illustration, monsters
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La Vie Parisienne
Chéri Hérouard was a French illustrator who was most famously known for his forty-five year work for French society magazine, La Vie Parisienne, which was (is?) a French humoristic and erotic weekly magazine, published in Paris since 1863. ‘La Vie … Continue reading
Takorasu
Takorantis is the site of the Japanese studio Takorasu, “Las octopus” according to a weird on-line translation. On the Takorasu portfolio you will find their work of wonderful illustrations and animations with robot-like giant animals, which transport tiny whimsical steam … Continue reading
Miss Tigri
Miss Tigri is a talented French painter, illustrator and designer. Her fabulous paintings of languid women have influences of Art Nouveau artists, like Alfons Mucha and Gustav Klimt, expressionist painter Egon Schiele, French comics illustrators, Milo Manara, stylists, Tim Burton … Continue reading
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Joy Ang
Joy Ang is a Canadian multi-artist: illustrator, photographer and designer. On her portfolio there are few, but lovely, whimsical illustrations, sketchbook images, design projects, and photos. She also started a blog with craft projects, the crafty joy, with images of … Continue reading
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Tagged artist, Canadian, craft, crochet, design, illustration, pictures
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La Grivoise card game
The pretty humorous cards above are part of the deck of the French card game “La Grivoise” (The Spicy). That page contains all 32 cards and the box of the game released by Grimaud in the 1960′s. According to the … Continue reading
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Tagged cards, erotic, French, games, illustration, vintage
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Steve Scott
The London based animation director and illustrator Steve Scott has a marvellous work. He started directing animated promos in the late 90s, creating clips for many bands, including Silverchair, New Zealand’s Salmonella Dub and his own band, Telemetry Orchestra. His … Continue reading
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Tagged ads, animation, artist, illustration, illustrator, pin-ups
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Illustrations from Hedgehog in the Fog
The Russian LiveJournal community Kidpix published some illustrations with part of the text (in Russian) from the book “???? ? ??????“, known as “Hedgehog in the Fog“. “Hedgehog in the Fog” was at first a Soviet animated film directed by … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, animation, books, children, cute, hedgehog, illustration, Russian
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Circus by Valery Alffevsky
This Russian Livejournal page has a serious of beautiful illustrations from the book “Circus”, published in 1966 and illustrated by the soviet painter Valery Alffevsky. Alffevsky studied in Vkhutemas, a famous school of Russian Avant-garde. I don’t know much about … Continue reading
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Tagged books, children, illustration, Russian, Soviet, vintage
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Kokomoo
Kokomoo presents the great work of the Chinese artist Yan Wei. Graduated in Graphic Design at Tsing Hua University in Beijing, she worked with illustration, storyboarding, drawing and painting of cartoon characters, and now working as a freelancer. Among her … Continue reading
