Best Brit Agency Opens NY Office
Début Art's new office in NYC opened recently. Located in the Meatpacking District, the office is able to respond expertly, creatively and rapidly to any and all inquiries. Kat Irannejad is the primary contact and she is available to visit all clients in the NYC area. Contact her at [email protected] or 212-995-5044. Kat will be able to place any of the 160 highly original world-class illustrators, motion artists and designers represented by Début Art's at your disposal. Kat has a range of reference items available to mail to you upon request.
Some recent news from NYC:
Craig Robinson designed Bloomberg Businessweek's "Best Business Schools 2010" cover (left) last November, and it recently garnered an SPD nomination for their annual awards for "Best Illustrated Cover". More recent covers are Justin Metz's "Crisis" cover (center), and Jethro Haynes' "Jungle Justice" cover (right).
Tado have been working with Nickelodeon to come up with an exciting new spot for both Nickelodeon and Kmart. Here’s the finished result, keep your eyes peeled for it on a TV near you!
Andrew Archer's 'Wall Street Men as zombies' cover illustration for the New York Observer.
La Boca's magical artwork about solar power for GreenSource Magazine.
Ron Kurniawan's stellar Google illustration for Fast Company magazine.
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Welcome Jay Gordon!
Début Art is very excited to welcome in Jay Gordon. Jay Gordon is a Cape Town based illustrator with 14 years experience creating artwork for a spectrum of clients ranging from editorial illustration to product campaigns, packaging, poster designs and everything in-between. His twin passions are draftsmanship and storytelling inspired by great cinematographers, novelists, golden age illustrators, comic artists and graphic designers. You can find Jay's full portfolio here.
Communication Arts Awards / Lisa Sheehan
Lisa Sheehan has picked up two 'Awards of Excellence' at this years Communication Arts awards in the typography category. Have a look below at the two winning pieces; 'Beyond Obesity' and a cover for Internazionale.
Doug John Miller shortlisted for the AOI's World Illustration Awards
Doug John Miller's cover for Chemistry World magazine has recently been shortlisted for this year's Association of Illustrators World Illustration Awards. Doug was commissioned to create 3 illustrations for Chemistry World's May 2023 issue on energy storage. The illustrations detailed the potentiality and production of lithium-based storage.
Welcome back Peter Grundy AKA Grundini
We're very pleased to announce the return of Peter Grundy AKA Grundini to Début Art. Peter has been shaping visual narratives for four decades. As a pioneer of infographics, he has developed a remarkable ability to communicate complex messages with visual simplicity. In 1980 he co-founded Grundy & Northedge, where over 26 years he developed an approach to design more about explanation than selling. Today, he continues his ground breaking work under the name Grundini, helping clients convey messages effectively and beautifully through visual storytelling. Notable clients; 1980 to 2000 Pentagram, The World Bank, The United Nations, Unicef, The British Council, The British Library, The Imperial War Museum, HMS Belfast, The Imperial War Museum, The V&A, Times Newspapers and Readers Digest Notable clients; 2000 to present day Shell International, World Economic Forum, World Energy Council, Institute of Civil Engineers, Harvard University, University of California, Alan Fletcher, Th...