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Art Director
My Tigobo teammate Christophe Lautrette has his grand weekend, good luck my man! Croods!"Tomorrow is the release of The CROODS! It took more than 5 years of my Life with an Amazing crew to create that...
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The Future Is Here! L.A. 2013
Last November at CTN in Burbank, Blue Sky's Greg Couch and I had the luck to have our Breakfast-With-The-Pros table right next to Syd Mead's. Anyways, what I want to share is that I stumbled across...
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The Isolator
"The author at work in his private study aided by the Isolator. Outside noises eliminated, the worker can concentrate with ease upon the subject at hand." (via UFUNK)
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Deep Space
Last Thursday, Ars Electronica Center, largest HD screen in the world. (Photos via Suzana Bernat)
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Lindworm And Chicken
There will be another "Meet Ze Artists" event, right this summer, in Los Angeles. I'll keep you posted...
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Apropos Birds
Tippi Hedren, promo photo for Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds, 1963. (via Pour 15 minutes d'amour)
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The Creature Book!
A knock-out link via Tina Roth Eisenberg. This is pure reference and inspiration gold for a character designer. The Creature Book, by Andrew Zuckerman. Please meet my favorite animal there, the Silky...
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Some Friday Morning Sketching Fun
Birdish creatures... I dedicate this piece here to Tony DiStefano :)
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Motorbirdized Viking
My duck-buddy Jay Fosgitt ("Dead Duck") asked me to do a pin-up rendition of one of his Bodie Troll characters. I picked the viking and motorbirdized him a little. Here's the rough artwork and some...
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One, Two, Three, Four... Angoulême!
Here's a clean-up process break down in 4 steps. I branded this very piece with one of the Meet Ze Artists event sponsors Caran d'Ache because it dovetails so nicely with the idea of the tree which...
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Ze Team
Tigobo Animation Studios: Ze team, complete, at least for the most part. Arthur Fong was at that moment already on his way to Paris and Casey Maxwell Clair and Christopher Beaumont took the air.Here...
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Adobe Duck
John Starduck meets Adobe? Frankly, this is a piece I completely forgot about until last Monday. I was travelling back from Tigobo's Meet Ze Artists event in Angoulême to Paris by train together with...
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Rough Digital Sketch
I started working on a new take on the CTN eXpo's duck, again strongly inspired by The New Yorker Magazine's corporate character Eustace Tilly. This time btw, the yellow eye patches are folded up...
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