via: [ link ] European artists such as Toulouse Lautrec, van Gogh, Vallotton or Americans Frank Lloyd Wright and McNeill Whistler were fascinated and stimulated by Japanese culture. Their vision and oeuvre was strongly influenced by Japanese art. By the same token there were also many Japanese artists who were profoundly influenced by European modernity […]

Kris’ art can also be seen in a number of international art magazines, book covers and theatrical posters. Kris’ art is featured in both public and private collections in the United States, Europe, and Australia. [ link ]

Tokujin Yoshioka designs exterior for SWAROVSKI named “Crystal Forest“, the exterior is covered in stainless-steel pieces reflecting fragmented views of the street. As the key elements of the shop, the facade is covered with stainless-steel mirror reliefs. It reflects the various scenes from the different angles and sparkles brightly like a “Crystal Forest”.

Tomer Sapir Israeli designer Tomer Sapir has launched his new website, including images of his Prosthesis lights which incorporate illuminated fallen leaves.

via: link Cape Town architects MMA have started work on a pilot project of ten affordable houses built using a sand-bag construction system. The house is the first of 100 experimental, low-cost homes for former shack dwellers that will be built at Freedom Park on the outskirts of Cape Town. The houses each have a […]

The KDU recently collaborated with Translation Marketing and the Strategic Group to execute visuals for the 2 Kings event during NBA All Stars in New Orleans. During this project we put together a true KDU Global Dream Team. Si Scott from London, Peter Jaworowski from Poland, Justin Maller from Australia, Matt Andrews, Philippe Richardson / […]

KDU has completed another URB MAG w/ Erykah Badu on the cover. At boundlessny store. Magazine should hit shelves real soon. Independent business at its best. Design & Music. Stepping identity and aesthetic to another level whilst simultaneously synchronizing a culture.

via: campaign KDU Consulting put together another campaign for Subscript . Lynnette Astaire shot it at KDU headquarters.

Translation Marketing Steve Stoute, left, and Jay-Z are opening Translation Advertising in New York to help marketers reach multicultural consumers. “There are people who don’t understand the culture,” Jay-Z said. JAY-Z is a Grammy-winning rapper, a club owner, a clothier, a fledgling hotelier, the part-owner of a basketball team and the former president of a […]

Dichotomy of…, originally uploaded by son.delorian. Son & Court – monster mash.

BORNGODSONWORK, originally uploaded by son.delorian. collab w/ Loren Palmer of gdswork.com

via: KDU NY [ here & here ] Calligraphy works by none other than the infamous Lex / Nontype This is where the hand-pulled screen prints that I helped design were displayed.

Untitled No. 8 “Infinity” Book featuring KDU & other artists that contributed original art and design for this years Untitled book and Exhibit. I’m honored to be showcased amongst such great talent.