New Studio / Airside Join Début Art
We are very happy, and pleased, to now be representing the omnipresent Airside.
For those not up to speed, Airside is a creative agency working across the disciplines of graphic design, illustration, digital, interactive and moving image (more of that soon)
Founded in 1998 by Alex Maclean, Fred Deakin and Nat Hunter, Airside's unique approach has won many awards including recognition from D&AD, Bafta and Design Week.
Previous clients include: Barclays Bank, Bassetts, Battle Royale (Film), BBC Asian Network, Carhartt, Chanel, Clarks, Coca-Cola, eBay, Fiat, Ford, IBM, Konditor & Cook, Lemon Jelly, London Transport, Lucozade, MTV, Mastercard, Nokia, Orange, Sony Bravia, Surf, Varoom, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Trains and many many many more.
Airside are now available for commission for both illustration and motion projects. Let us know if you have any thing in mind.
Recent articles
Celebrating 10 Years of Visualizing Science: Featuring Artist Simon Prades
AAAS hosted a recent gallery show, “Invisible, novel, and complex: A decade of visualizing science”, which was a 10-year retrospective show of visuals from Science magazine, being shown in their home office in Washington, DC. One of the highlights of the exhibit included a pair of pieces about Neurodegeneration by Simon Prades, originally commissioned for the October 2, 2020 issue of Science. Photography: Chrystal Smith/Science. Simon's full portfolio can be reviewed here.
Royal Shakespeare Company commissions Lisa Sheehan for B.F.G
Lisa had the pleasure of creating the artwork for The Royal Shakespeare's upcoming production of 'The BFG' (The Big Friendly Giant). The show, directed by Daniel Evans and adapted by Tom Wells is set to debut later this year.
Alan Kitching's mural to celebrate Mary Quant
Alan Kitching was commissioned by Cadogan Estate to create a mural in central London. The mural celebrates Mary Quant’s fashion work in the building in the 1960’s. Originally created in letterpress then translated into paint onto a 40ft wall by Will Impry. You can view the artwork on King’s Road near Duke of York Square in Chelsea, London.
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.