I’ll be lecturing in Tokyo next month.
Information:
Artalking #4: ON THE STREET
From Barry McGee in San Francisco to Banksy in London to the street artists of Tokyo, we take a look at street arts’ semiotic and symbolic roles in contemporary culture, both as an aesthetic and as an active lifestyle.

Wednesday, October 8, 7pm – 9pm
at Nobilduca, Roppongi
RSVP Required
Speaker:
Ian Lynam, design educator, writer, practitioner, and critic
*Guest speaker TBA
Artworks: EKYS, TWIST, BNE, QP and more

Cuisine:
Healthy ‘Street food’ from Italy
Organised by:
Julia Barnes & Loredana di Porcia
4,000 yen Advance / 4,500 yen Door sales
Includes buffet-style dinner with MONACA wine, Acqua Panna & S.Pellegrino – Fine Waters & Nespresso Coffee

Supported by:
Acqua Panna & S.Pellegrino – Fine Waters, Nespresso Coffee, Nobilduca – Roppongi and MONACA Wines

Venue:
Nobilduca, Roppongi
Address: Aoba Roppongi Bld B1, 3-16-33 Roppongi, Minato-Ku
Phone: 03-5772-9825
http://www.nobilduca.com/

Facebook link here.

Secure payment portal for the Charcole Group family of businesses.

New shirt graphic for Microcosm, available any day now…

New project: cover design for Crimethinc‘s A Guide to Picking Locks.

Just received a copy of Visual Language for Designers: Principles for Creating Graphics that People Understand by Connie Malamed, published by Rockport. I had a number of examples of my work published within.

New illustration for the upcoming ROM Spaceknight show honoring comic artist and writer Bill Mantlo at Floating World Comics in Portland.

Identity project for Social Innovation Partners in Portland.

Product packaging for BudSock now in the Print + Product section.

Packaging and product branding for BudSock. BudSock is a nifty new anti-tangle device for mobile devices’ cord systems. I worked with company founder Jeffrey Wescott to develop the product’s identity and packaging, as well as beef up their web presence as of late. It’s a nifty sleeve system backed up by a 110% money-back guarantee.

I was interviewed for the French street culture magazine 90bpm here. The interview is a year old, but still relevant. If you read French, that is…

Just finished: identity and website for the すずの木カフェ (Suzu No Ki Cafe) run by Chie Yoshimura in Yokohama. Thanks, Chie and Matt!