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Different Folks
The art of Houston, TX is eclectic as the people who live here. Different Folks is a travel guide that highlights some of Houston’s well known folk Art environments. The pages of this book reflect the subject mater with interesting juxtapositions and amazing imagery from some of the best folk art environments in Houston.
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A Visual Life
The amazing work of photographer Dorothea Lange is explored in this elegant book that takes cues from her stoic depression era photography. From the front cover all the way to the last page the horizontal lines of her landscapes are accentuated by the layout of the book.
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Wind Runners
The crane, one of the most majestic animals in the world, is in the midst of a crisis. With there environment being altered at an alarming rate a large number have become endangered. Wind Runners is a field guide for the ten most endangered species of crane in the world. The guides classical feel and elegant typography lend itself beautifully to the spirit of the crane.
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MFA Posters
A self-mailing poster and catalog promoting the MFA program at the University of Houston. The posters allude to the diversity of the program and the ability to connect to everything Houston has to offer with the use of abstract line art. The entire piece is printed on paper to resemble a blue print.
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Hurly Burly
The dysfunctional world of two 1980’s Hollywood producers who have little if any redeeming qualities is explored in this poster, tickets, and post card promoting the play Hurly Burly. The pieces take from the scenery of ’80′s Hollywood and drug culture in a provocative way.
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Design as Weapon
Designers have the unique opportunity to help shape the world around them in a positive way. Design As Weapon is a poster promoting a fictional conference that explores the designism movement. They refinement of the dove is played against the scribbled on text and rough textures found in the poster.
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Diverse Works
A branding system that includes identity and collateral pieces. The galleries diversity is shown through repetition and change in color. The brand also relates to gallery space by forming a larger geometric shape resembling hung paintings.
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Angry Librarian
An identity system and press kit that promotes Angry Librarian, a fictional press that deals exclusively with other artists and poets to create visual poetry.
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