One of 8 Robot designs featured in the Vancouver chapter of Siggraph promo material for SPARK/FX 2010. The designs will be available on T-Shirts and other merchandise during the event. Check out the iPhone wallpapers. More wallpaper sets coming soon. Stay toon’d ^_^ You can check all the robots here: ROBOTS
An independent Artist with the capacity of a design firm, Dacosta has been dubbed a ‘guru’ of vector illustration. This self-taught, multifaceted illustrator and award winning designer who started drawing from the moment he realized crayons make better tools of expression than snacks. Designing art professionally for the past 10 years, Dacosta is currently based in Vancouver and is the founder of Chocolate Soop Inc. A creative studio influenced by Japanese culture, graffiti and industrial design, his innovation challenges existing conventions and concepts while maintaining, as noted by a client, “a rare combination of artistic vision, technical execution and commercial sensibility”. His passion and philosophy is grounded in his belief that visual art must be imaginative and bold. He strives to create the highest quality work on every project, so whether it be through toys, concept designs, illustrations, or an animated project.
Title: Chasing Constellations
Event: Boxbird Gallery : A to B Print Exhibition
“…Follow the Space Punks in to the beyond, chasing constellations and finding the truth behind the stars and planets…”
A two colour x A2 screenprint (available in the main Aqua blue or Lime green) for Boxbird Gallery exhibition in May, around the theme of travel. All [...]
Ok ok….warning, very blatant self promotion…Ha Ha
After three months of late nights and a bit of head scratching, our second series for our Kids brand “Mister Mista” is up and running. Initially we started series one with just three vector tshirt designs. We decided to expand series two as it just seemed a waste not [...]
I was just recently interviewed over at MographTV. We covered everything from the rise and fall of trends and we even get into detail on specific artworks.
Big thanks to Ryan Bollenbach.
One of the great advantage for vector art is its possibility to translate into a product. I made custom keychains for self promo. With help from Joe at engraveyourbook.com, I had neon acrylic plate laser cut and engraved. Then I put all the other keychain parts collated together myself. As you can see the vector [...]
continue*Will try and get better pics soon.
This was a recent project for Adidas Originals. It is a 20′x5′ billboard design. It was showcased on their display at the Project, Las Vegas Show 2010 this month. The stipulations were to use the traditional Adidas blue and for the design to include the phrase “Celebrate Originality”.
Big thanks [...]
Hello BSV community, My name is Junichi, I am a founder of STUDIO STUBBORN SIDEBURN. I am honored to be added to the BSV artist list. Since this is my first post, I wanted to introduce myself.
if you like my art, you can see more at STUBBORNSIDEBURN.com
continueThe first project by Fairytale Asylum* for the ‘NOBROW’ competition -
*Fairytale Asylum = is a new collaborative experiment and experience by Stephen Chan AND Wundercloud. Combining their skills, and creating a completely new and evolving style, with unlimited possibilities and outcomes.
view close-ups – extra details: BEHANCE
view flickr – competition group: People I’ve Never Met + [...]
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Very cool robot design! Great articulation details.
I love this series of robots from you. I can’t decide which I like the best of the ones you showed.
J3Concepts, MEKAZOO thanks for the positive comments. I’m glad you’re liking the botz. Hope to be posting work more often in the coming months.
Cheers
Dacosta!
I love them all. Dope.