Monthly Archives: March 2012

Kyle Dreier’s ‘Foodism’

Posted on March 30, 2012 by altpick connects

Inspired by the Cubist art movement, Kyle Dreier created this series of images representing a four-course meal to be used for self-promotion and marketing materials.  This collection won 2nd place in the Altpick Awards photography series category. “Projects like this … Continue reading →

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Icon7:Drawn Together – An Illustration Conference

Posted on March 26, 2012 by altpick connects

Winner in the Altpick Awards, this double-sided poster “Icon7:Drawn Together” was illustrated for the upcoming illustration conference in Providence, Rhode Island by Chris Buzelli and Jessica Hische and art directed by John Hendrix. To register for this amazing and informative … Continue reading →

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Ali Smith’s Compelling and Evocative Imagery

Posted on March 22, 2012 by altpick connects

As an experienced portrait photographer who has shot over 300 book covers for major publishing houses internationally (as well as advertising and editorial), Ali Smith didn’t foresee wanting to become involved in video. But on the set of the three … Continue reading →

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Internal Strength and External Beauty by Brian Kuhlmann

Posted on March 20, 2012 by altpick connects

Brian Kuhlmann’s image “Polina and Bunmi” was created for a series called “In My Kitchen”. This started as a body of work of portraits of anyone coming through my studio on a given day. Bunmi is from Nigeria, was a … Continue reading →

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Max Gordon’s ‘Dirty Bastard’

Posted on March 16, 2012 by altpick connects

Max Gordon’s created the Dirty Bastard beer packaging for his senior thesis.  Everything except the bottle labels are hang screen printed.  Max constructed a 6 pack holder, coasters and a magnetic sign that catches bottle caps.  This series was entered … Continue reading →

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Chris Crisman’s Infiniti Cirque du Soleil

Posted on March 15, 2012 by altpick connects

Chris Crisman photographs acrobat for Cirque du Soleil and Infiniti in Montreal, Canada.  “Acrobat” wins 3rd place in Altpick Awards’ Photography Single category. ” This image is from an incredible opportunity working with Cirque Du Soleil artists through German Agency KÖCKRITZDÖRRICH. … Continue reading →

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Chris Sembrot’s ‘Spank Rock’ for Fabric Horse

Posted on March 12, 2012 by altpick connects

Chris Sembrot won 1st place in the Altpick Awards Photography Single category for his photograph titled ‘Spank Rock”, which is part of a series of 20 images shot for Fabric Horse’s 2011 Look Book. Chris photographed the assignment over 2 … Continue reading →

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Duggal and the Artists Who Create to Change the World

Posted on March 9, 2012 by altpick connects

By Baldev Duggal It was more than ten years ago when we first worked with acclaimed photographer Russell James. He had been commissioned by Hermes to create a site-specific installation at the Academy of Art in Tribeca. James, already pushing … Continue reading →

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Win an Original Puppet from Red Nose Studio

Posted on March 7, 2012 by altpick connects

Thinking about coming to ICON7 ? Buy your ticket now, and you’ll be entered to win an original puppet from the famed Red Nose Studio. Meet Neven (photos below). Resting upon his shoulder is his pet moth “7”, who is … Continue reading →

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