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The New Yorker

Illustration for the article: "When 26,000 Stinkbugs Invade Your Home" Christine Curry AD

https://goo.gl/b59oxo

Monday 04.16.18
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Women and Power

Here's a recent piece for the Chronicle of Higher Education about women and power in the academy. The Chronicle asked 5 women professors from various institutions to illustrate their experiences. You can see the complete series online.

Friday 04.13.18
Posted by Joyce Hesselberth
 

They Might be Giants Dial-A-Song Video Week 13

Another video produced with our second-hand copy stand for the undisputed Indie gods of rock They Might be Giants! Check out the herky jerky awesomeness of "This Microphone." Character Design and Direction: Joyce Hesselberth & David Plunkert. Animation by Joyce Hesselberth & Brianna Gooch.

selflessly hiding all emotions inside chilly and dry New England style nobody's figured out my twelve fatal flaws who's keeping score? who wins that war?

Friday 04.13.18
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Illustration for the New York Times

This recent illustration for the New York Times tackles the difficult subject of elder abuse. You can read the complete story by Paula Span here.

 

Tuesday 04.10.18
Posted by Joyce Hesselberth
 

STEM Stamps

Illustrated for the United States Postal Service this set of 4 forever stamps celebrating STEM education are now available here: https://goo.gl/pPztZp and at your local post office branch! Art directed by Antonio Alcalá

Monday 04.09.18
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Theatre project poster

Currently at Theatre Project  from February 22-25  is "A Disappearing Act" performed by Single Shoe Productions. Poster is printed 2 colors on 80# French Dur-o-tone Newsprint Aged Cover.

Show details here: theatreproject.org

Friday 02.23.18
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Magazine Cover of the Year

 

My "Blowhard" cover for The New Yorker was named Magazine Cover of the Year by The American Society of Magazine Editors.
A big thanks goes out to ASME, Art Director Françoise Mouly, and Editor David Remnick.

Monday 02.12.18
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Park MGM

Part 2 of a  series of 6 large murals created for the newly-renovated Bavette's Steakhouse in Las Vegas. 10' x 6' and 8' x 6'. Acrylic and digital mixed media

Friday 02.09.18
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Park MGM

Part 1 of a  series of 6 large murals created for the newly-renovated Bavette's Steakhouse in Las Vegas. 10' x 6' and 8' x 6'. Acrylic and digital mixed media

Thursday 02.08.18
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Directory of Illustration 34

Every year, Spur art directs and designs the massive hardcover that is The Directory of Illustration. This year's volume was illustrated by the talented Jeff Fisher.

To see a huge variety of illustration portfolios, visit www.directoryofillustration.com

Thursday 02.01.18
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Frankenstein: The 200th Anniversary Edition

Just released from Rockport is this 246 page, illustrated hardcover edition celebrating the 200th Anniversary of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein."

This volume which is based on the original 1818 text features over 80 illustrations, a gatefold, and a translucent excerpt from Dr. Frankenstein's notebook.

Available here:  https://goo.gl/uDpbeR

Monday 01.29.18
Posted by David Plunkert
 

The New York Times Book Review

Set of illustrations created for reviews of "The Odyssey" and "The Aenid." Matt Dorfmann AD

 

Friday 12.15.17
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Theatre Project Poster

Opening today at Theatre Project and running Dec 14-17 is "The Hunger Artist" by Franz Kafka and performed by Sinking Ship Productions.

Show details here: theatreproject.org

Thursday 12.14.17
Posted by David Plunkert
 

They Might be Giants

Always have your air accordion handy when you wear this tee available here:

https://goo.gl/4NmAhv

Monday 10.30.17
Posted by David Plunkert
 

The Chronicle Review

The Chronicle Review
Cover art for "Perpetuating Prestige: How the Academic Elite Reproduces Itself." Scott Seymour AD.

https://goo.gl/qCS8LU

Monday 10.30.17
Posted by David Plunkert
 

The Edge Of Fame

Logo for the upcoming Geoff Edgers' Podcast series.

https://goo.gl/uRWspH

 

Monday 10.30.17
Posted by David Plunkert
 

The New Yorker

Cover for The New Yorker entitled "October 1st, 2017: One Day in a Nation of Guns." Françoise Mouly AD.

https://goo.gl/Hb74Gy

Monday 10.30.17
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Wired

Illustration for the Way Passed Future Series about Masayuki Nishie, a Japanese culture anthropologist and linguist. Maya Nago AD

Monday 10.30.17
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Wall Street Journal

Illustration for the essay: "The Liberal Crackup." Keith Webb AD.

https://goo.gl/qbL8Nh

Monday 10.30.17
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Harvard University

Wraparound cover for Colloquy Magazine / Spring 2017. Kelly McMurray AD / 2communique

https://goo.gl/Rwm1qQ

 

Monday 10.30.17
Posted by David Plunkert
 
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