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An Interview with Designer Carlos Fernandez

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In a recent interview with LogoLounge, designer Carlos Fernandez tells us how he got started, shares his problem-solving approach to design, and offers some great advice for anyone pursuing a career in the arts. After 20-plus …

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Donald Trump portraits.

We’re Fired by Jacob Thomas

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Illustrator Jacob Thomas, the creator of the Batman portrait, will soon exhibit a whole array of Trump portraits at the Chicago Degenerate Art Gallery, opening on April 1st. The series on display is a culmination of what began as a guerrilla art campaign featuring “Trump as Batman” on the streets of Chicago, which was spotted by Gallery owner Nicholas Zahn, who made it his mission to track down Jacob. As Trump’s popularity surged, so did Jacob’s output of Trump portraits. Jacobs hopes that by combining humor with activism he is able to contribute to the political debate in a meaningful way.

ETC Creative

ETC Creative, Making the Most of a Partnership

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Erica Chadwick and Joe Lombardo of ETC Creative had known each other for quite a while before they decided to form their partnership in 2009, but once they did they had to ask themselves why it took so long. They answer this question and many others about how the partnership has evolved over the last seven years, how they make it work day-to-day, and what they think the future holds.