After seeing the effect this election was having on their friends, the trio enlisted a fleet of more than 15 artists to create 1-2 minute loops of “chillness”. The Momentary Lapse website simply asks you to hit a button when you “Need A Break” from the brain-bending and demoralizing noise.
Read MoreDuality Derby: A Dark Igloo Film for 2020
Dark Igloo took the term “passion project” to a new level by self-funding the film, designing the cars and race uniforms, writing and performing the soundtrack, flipping 50+ logos, and crashing the cars.
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Everybody Worries: A Jon Burgerman Picture Book for Children Worried About Coronavirus
“I think we might not acknowledge that small children worry as much as they do. Without a means of expressing their anxieties, the stress can manifest and have adverse effects.”
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Need to Remind a Non-Social-Distancer? ClearTheAirDrop Lets Typography & GIFs of Glenn Close & Sting Do the Talking
Concepted and created by 18 WNW Members across the country, ClearTheAirDrop is a collection of messages for non-social-distancers, delivered safely and non-confrontationally via iPhone AirDrop. This project lets posters with large beautiful type and artistic GIFs of Glenn Close and Sting do the talking.
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For World Autism Awareness Week, an Autistic 8-Year-Old Voice Is Broadcasting Infinite “I Love You’s”
I Love You Infinity" is an autism awareness campaign by copywriter Lisa Berenson (Facebook) and her son William, in partnership with designer Oriana Gaeta (RGA) and Good Praxis Coop. The project is inspired by the unique, mathematical way William expresses his love by counting ‘I love yous’.
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WNW Member Emiliano Ponzi
Italian Artist Community Organizes a COVID-19 Art Auction for the Italian Red Cross
The project, titled COVID Uncovered, rallied twenty famous Italian artists to participate in a life drawing session via Skype. Two models were wearing all sorts of face protections seen in Italy lately: different types of surgical masks, as well as scarves and gas masks. The resulting drawings and sketches are now on auction online, with bids being donated to the Italian Red Cross.
Read MoreWhat to Look for in the Best Illustrator Portfolios
To make an impact, sometimes you need more than words on a page. Fortunately, framing ideas in a visual context is what good illustrators do best. When hiring an illustrator, there's far from a shortage of talent. For hirers, this can be both a gift and a curse. Often, it's more about aligning the illustrator’s aesthetic with your goals than it is determining who is truly the best.
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