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Ape on the Moon: Contemporary Illustration Blog
http://www.apeonthemoon.com
Ape on the Moon is a weblog written by illustrator Alex Mathers. The site documents the adventures of Moon Ape as he searches for the most fresh, far out and cutting edge illustration styles and techniques in the cosmos. The site is for illustrators, artists, designers and anyone with an interest in contemporary illustration.
Recent Posts
Typeface Illustrations of Sergio Jiménez
Madrid-based Sergio Jiménez works with hand drawn and digital typography to produce engaging illustrations that have appeared in publications that include Bello Magazine, Uno Skateboard and Snowplanet Magazine. Using typography in illustration is no...
Maps of London by Nina Chakrabarti
Born in Calcutta, and now living in London, Royal College of Art graduate Nina Chakrabarti’s expressive work has inspired me recently. Her recent series of maps is the focus of this interview. What’s cool about these pieces is the loose, ...
Illustrated Posters of Santiago Uceda
Originally Peruvian, but based in Oregon, illustrator and designer Santiago Uceda has been producing a lot of posters with a great, hand drawn and painted style. This compliments his clever use of hand cut objects pasted into the work, with some nice...
Illustrations of Kim Herbst
Brooklyn-based game artist Kim Herbst has some very attractive drawing work in her portfolio with plenty of Asian influences seeping in there. Have a peek: ⓒ Kim Herbst, 2009...
Drawings and Things of Tom Hovey
There are some really nice things coming from UK illustrator Tom Hovey who has made bright and colourful art for companies that include M&C Saatchi, London Design Week, Don’t Panic and Red Bull. ...
Ink Illustrations of Antje Herzog
I’m very much liking the work of Cologne-based illustrator Antje Herzog. Her inked work has a detailed, granular feel to it, showing the time and dedication put into her art. It makes me think of extremely organized television static. Her busy ...

