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(Photo by: Dara Scully, EK Flickr Pool Submission) Welcome, ladies n’ gentlemen, lads n’ lasses… gems n’ germs. The EMPTY KINGDOM Top 100 Artist of 2011 is here!
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Anthony Neil Dart is a graphic designer, motion designer, photographer, and director all in one…kind of like a Swiss Army Knife, only that he’s not Swedish nor is he a knife. I’m thinking more of a human multi-art tool of sorts. Apologies if the page takes a little slower to load than the others…it’s...
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(photo credit: Marc West) Hello beautiful people! Last year our impromptu Top 100 mega-post spread like wildfire on the internet, causing both acclamation and controversy (although none of the artists we selected seemed to argue with us)  …so you better believe we’re gearing up for another mega-post featuring our top one hundred favorite artists...
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“Find what you love.” -Steve Jobs
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Flavorwire has a post on ten cool posters from the Grunge era.  I’m digging them, it’s nice to see their lo-fi approach still looks cool.  Except for the Lollapalooza poster, which I’m not including below.  I miss my Nirvana shirt.
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Hailing from Thailand, Tarin Yuangtrakul is working it.
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Previously featured by Konahrtist, Oh Yeah studios got the right ideas going.   They also have a nice selection of prints available. What I like about their work is that it always works for their client while retaining their distinct sense of style.
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Legendary ad man John Jay, does an interview for Fast Company on his thoughts on creativity. John Jay is global executive creative director at Weiden + Kennedy. He helped found the company’s Shanghai and Tokyo branches and has worked on accounts such as Nike and Target. Weiden + Kennedy was recently dubbed “Agency of...
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Furry monsters cuddling, welcoming the viewer to a brand new series of MTV idents from 1 July 2011 – motion design studio Sehsucht of Berlin/Germany has created and animated “Close & Caring“, one of six new MTV idents (duration: 20 sec.).
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Founded by Ardi Carlos Grygierzcyk and Pampa Garcia Peña in 2008, POGO is a design and art boutique based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Check out Arcade Fire’s new interactive video, directed by Chris Milk.  It won some sort of cyber Grand Prix or something at Cannes.   Check it out: thewildernessdowntown.com
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It has been an great year for the talented people at Digital Kitchen and this is their 2011 show reel.
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Hello beautiful people around the world, get your resumes and portfolios ready, because Empty Kingdom wants you.
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. New vintage visuals for Public Gothic Font Family brought to you once again by the fine people at Antrepo.
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Killer.  Mr. Mclellan has the right idea. www.toddmclellan.com
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Another video commemorating Amnesty Internationals 50th Anniversary. Created pro-bono by the Betterment Bureau, a department of Loyalkaspar inc.
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Once again I am featuring design consultancy Antrepo, with their second set of minimalist packaging design.
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Happy late birthday Amnesty International! From everybody here at EK!
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