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Vanderbilt Magazine

Illustration for the article "Pea-Brained: Microbrain Could Yield Maximum Payoff." Art directed by Stu Taylor at Pentagram. This issue also features illustrations by Harry Campbell, Edel Rodriguez, and Mark Weaver. Read more here.

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categories: Plunkert Illustration
Tuesday 02.12.13
Posted by David Plunkert
 

New York Times Book Review

Illustration for Deborah Blum's review of The Lady and her Monsters: "A Tale of Dissections, Real-LIfe Dr. Frankensteins, and the Creation of Mary Shelley's Masterpiece", written by Roseanne Montillo. Art Direction by Rex Bonomelli. You can read the article online here.

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categories: Plunkert Illustration
Monday 02.04.13
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Distrow #75

This is my cover illustration for a feature in Distrow about human-powered flight. Art Direction by Greg Grabowy. Distrow is a tablet magazine available free here and on the app store.

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categories: Plunkert Illustration
Thursday 01.31.13
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Wall Street Journal

Illustration for "The Trouble With Tinkering Time" Written by Alec Foege / Art direction by Keith Webb.

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categories: Plunkert Illustration
Tuesday 01.22.13
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Generous Company's Gumbo

Here's the latest poster for Baltimore's Theatre Project - "Generous Company's Gumbo". Details here.w

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categories: Spur Design, Plunkert Illustration
Wednesday 01.16.13
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Directory of Illustration 29

It's been my honor and pleasure to design and art direct the Directory of Illustration for the last few years. Collaborating with talented illustrators including Dan Page, Aaron Meshon, Colin Johnson, and Ken Orvidas is a true dream. I handled both the design and illustration duties for this year's book which is arriving on 18,000 art buyers' desks this week. This year's volume is a huge 632 pages and filled with great illustrators. To receive your copy or browse the book please visit The Directory of Illustration.

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categories: Spur Design, Plunkert Illustration
Monday 01.14.13
Posted by David Plunkert
 

American Lawyer

Illustration for the article: Taking Stock: How Much is your Firm Worth? Joan Ferrell AD. Read the article online here.

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categories: Plunkert Illustration
Thursday 12.06.12
Posted by David Plunkert
 

More Post-It Show 8

Set 2 for sale at Giant Robot in LA on December 8th. That's tomorrow! The show is curated by Mark Todd and Esther Pearl Watson. Artists include: Melinda Beck, Jordin Isip, Jason Holley, Martha Rich,Katherine Streeter, and many, many more! If you're in the LA area, be sure to check it out.

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categories: Plunkert Illustration
Monday 12.03.12
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Fit Pregnancy

Illustration for "Taboo Topics: Unpleasant Side Effects of Expecting" written by Mehmet Oz, MD and Michael Roizen MD. Art directed by Saralynne Precht. Check out the article on fitpregnancy.com.

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categories: Plunkert Illustration
Wednesday 11.28.12
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Post-It Show 8

Set 1 for sale at Giant Robot in LA on December 8th. Show curated by Mark Todd and Esther Pearl Watson. Over 200 artists including: Tim Biskup, Calef Brown, Travis Lampe, Gary Taxali, and Gina Triplett.

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categories: Plunkert Illustration
Tuesday 11.27.12
Posted by David Plunkert
 

The Grand Parade

Here's the latest poster for Baltimore's Theatre Project for Double Edge Theatre's production of "The Grand Parade (of the 20th Century)" presented by Baltimore Performance Kitchen. Details here.

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categories: Spur Design, Plunkert Illustration
Tuesday 11.20.12
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Knowledge That Works

This is my banner for The University of Baltimore which will be hanging throughout 2013. Art directed by Gabrielle Boam. See 2012 UB banners created by artists including: Post Typography, Brian Stauffer, Yulia Brodskaya and Jessica Hische online here.

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categories: Plunkert Illustration
Monday 11.19.12
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Blue Dog and Pink Cat

Here are my pieces for the Cats & Dogs & Dogs & Cats show at Spur. They're cut paper on panel and you can see them tonight at the opening. Hope to see you there!

For more information, visit our gallery site here.

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categories: Spur Gallery, Plunkert Illustration
Thursday 11.08.12
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Grow

This year's poster for National Portfolio Day Atlanta produced for Maryland Institute College of Art. Go here for details.

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categories: Spur Design, Plunkert Illustration
Monday 10.22.12
Posted by David Plunkert
 

For That Which Returns

New poster for In-Flight Theater & Arachne Aerical Arts production of For That Which Returns at Baltimore's Theatre Project. Aerial choreography and dialogue retell the myth of Demeter and Persephone. November 1-11. More details here.

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categories: Spur Design, Plunkert Illustration
Wednesday 10.17.12
Posted by David Plunkert
 

The Tin Drum

Here's the new poster for director Volker Schlondorf's remastered film: "The Tin Drum." Re-released by Janus Films and Criterion.

You can purchase one for yourself for $25 at the Criterion store here.

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categories: Spur Design, Plunkert Illustration
Thursday 09.27.12
Posted by David Plunkert
 

MICA Poster

Arriving shortly to high school art departments across the land.

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categories: Spur Design, Plunkert Illustration
Wednesday 09.26.12
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Wall Street Journal

Illustration for the article: "5 Ways to Hack Voters' Brains" written by Sassa Issenberg. Keith Webb / A.D.

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categories: Plunkert Illustration
Tuesday 09.18.12
Posted by David Plunkert
 

8th Annual Blab! Exhibition

Here are two dream-girl prints I created for Monte Beauchamp's latest, fantastic BLAB! Other artists include: Gary Taxali, Shag, Cathie Bleck, Marc Burckhardt, Chris Buzelli, Travis Lampe and many more.

Opening Reception: Saturday, September 8, 8:00 – 11:30 p.m.
Copro Gallery - Bergamot Station
2525 Michigan Ave , Unit T5, Santa Monica , CA 90404

Details here: www.coprogallery.com

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categories: Plunkert Illustration
Wednesday 09.05.12
Posted by David Plunkert
 

Playboy

Illustration for the article "Vexed Americana: How we became a Nation of Haters." Written by Taffy Brodesser-Akner. Bruce Hansen A.D.

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categories: Plunkert Illustration
Tuesday 08.07.12
Posted by David Plunkert
 
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