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Amazing print making by Edel Rodriguez

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By Vivian Shih in New Illustration on Wednesday 19 December 2012

Edel Rodriguez is a brilliant illustrator with an unique and clever way of thinking. His work, with printmaking-like texture, is very graphic and deep with substance.

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Brightly colored illustrations by Patrick Hruby

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By Vivian Shih in New Illustration on Thursday 13 December 2012

Patrick Hruby is a mentor of mine and a genius illustrator and designer. His work is geometrically created and stunningly beautiful, with wonderful use of color. His work never fails to amaze me. Or make me smile.

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Your Dreams My Nightmares: podcasts by Sam Weber

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By Vivian Shih in New Trends on Wednesday 12 December 2012

Sam Weber, a favorite illustrator of mine, has a podcast where conversations and interviews are shared with the public. On his podcast, he has invited star illustrator friends of his, such as Josh Cochran and Yuko Shimizu, to discuss things about their careers and lives as illustrators. [Listen to episodes below]

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New music by SBTRKT

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By Vivian Shih in New Music on Friday 7 December 2012

Aaron Jerome’s mixes are too good to pass up. It’s one of those, once it’s on, I can’t turn it off kind of things. If you want to listen to something a little house, a little soul, a little techno and a little garage, SBTRKT it is.

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New art by Vivian Shih

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By Vivian Shih in New Art on Thursday 8 November 2012

I am an illustrator, artist, and designer in my last year at the Art Center College of Design. I love producing editorial work and portraiture paintings, but I make sure not to limit myself, as I had recently illustrated and wrote a children’s book to make guns unappealing to kids.

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New music by London-based Metronomy

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By Vivian Shih in New Music on Wednesday 7 November 2012

I came across London-based band Metronomy while listening to Spotify one day. Their sound is a mix between indie dance and a bit of rock. While the beats are playful, listen to what both female and male singers are expressing with their lyrics. It can be both quirky and somewhat surprising.

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