OK, THIS is what I've been up to all this time while I've been neglecting this place. (That, and demon Facebook. Horrible stuff.)

Mixtape for the Apocalypse.My "jacket copy" for the normals ( Read more... )

One thing that most people probably don't know about me is that I am a slavish devotee of grafitti art - the lettering styles, use of color and space, and the mindblowing speed with which these gorgeous pieces can go up (as well as their generally ephemeral nature, since they get sandblasted or whitewashed off because they're "eyesores") has been ( Read more... )

Nice piece on dwell.com on Charles Harper, including tons of yummy and astonishing pictures, including the gorgeous, hilarious, and ultimately spooky-as-hell ladybugs menacing a single aphid.

And if anyone can find me a copy of Betty Crocker's Dinner for Two, which was the first place I saw Harper's art when I was a kid (I think), I'll be your ( Read more... )

Finding a big treasure trove of images by one of my very favorite artists of all time, genius nature illustrator Charles Harper.
This one dude's Flickr account has a ton - click through starting here.Charles Harper is one of those artists who everyone of a certain age will recognize, but that almost no one knows the name of. If you read any ( Read more... )