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Pop Art

1999

A self-taught vector illustration from the 90s that became a long-running part of my portfolio and possibly got me my first design job.

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I created this piece while teaching myself Illustrator in the 90s — learning to think simply, working with a limited palette.

It has been displayed in one form or another ever since. For a time it powered a color-selector "enter" landing page on my website: four different color versions, each switching the CSS file used for the site. It's possible it got me my first job as a designer in Cincinnati.

She's a keeper.

Pop Art color variation in redPop Art color variation in grayscale

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8 May 2012

RIP Maurice Sendak

“There are so many beautiful things in the world which I will have to leave when I die, but I’m ready, I’m ready, I’m ready.” “And now," cried Max, "let the wild rumpus start!”...

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