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MR.FRIVOLOUS, My Favourite Photographers

a selection of my favourite current photographers...

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MR.FRIVOLOUS, My Favourite Photographers on The Import

17th September, 2010

Laura Encursiva The fifth and final installment of my Import Takeover is a selection of photographers whose works I’ve really been enjoying of late…

Import Takeover Inspirations MR.FRIVOLOUS Photography

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MR.FRIVOLOUS, My Inspirations

a selection of my favourite lowbrow artists...

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MR.FRIVOLOUS, My Inspirations on The Import

16th September, 2010

David Bray This selection is slightly different… I’ve selected a few artists that have inspired me along the years to pursue what I’m doing today. I used to read about some of these guys years ago in magazines like Juxtapoz and online from sites like Fecal Face.

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Daisuke Sakaguchi

jeweller the stars harnesses his background in graffiti...

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Daisuke Sakaguchi on The Import

15th September, 2010

Today’s pick is jeweller and artist Daisuke Sakaguchi. He manages to take his graffiti skills of the walls and use them to create beautiful jewellery as well as design bespoke fashion and furniture pieces. His clientele includes the likes of Elton John, David Furnish, Kelly Osbourne, Kelis and Rhianna…

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John Paul Thurlow, Covers

unique pencil drawn reinterpretations of magazine covers...

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John Paul Thurlow, Covers on The Import

14th September, 2010

My second selection of inspirations comes from London’s John Paul Thurlow, who also happens to work with pencils. His goal is to recreate all the magazines he owns in his own unique style, hence the name of his blog… ‘Covers‘ – “This is an attempt to recreate cover art for every great magazine and record [...]

Art Drawing Features Import Takeover Inspiration Magazine Design MR.FRIVOLOUS

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Bree Dentice

delicate, harrowing sketches from New Zealand artist...

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Bree Dentice on The Import

13th September, 2010

Monday’s pick is a selection of pencil drawings from Bree Dentice who is an artist living in New Zealand…

Art Drawing Illustration Import Takeover Inspirations MR.FRIVOLOUS

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Import Takeover #1: MR.FRIVOLOUS

elusive London felt tip artist delves into his inspirations for us...

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Import Takeover #1: MR.FRIVOLOUS on The Import

13th September, 2010

As part of a regular new feature here at The Import, we’re going to be letting some of our favourite artists, designers and all-round creatives, take over for a week at a time, posting their inspirations, current picks and, well, whatever they want really. This week we’ve got London’s mysterious illustrator and sometime street artist, [...]

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