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The Japanese Popstars on The Import The Japanese Popstars on The Import

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The Japanese Popstars

20th October, 2010

Animation fanatics will love this illustration freak out that is the music video for The Japanese Popstars’ new track ‘Let Go’…

The Wilderness Downtown on The Import The Wilderness Downtown on The Import

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The Wilderness Downtown

31st August, 2010

You’ve probably seen this everywhere already… if you haven’t – you simply have to. Arcade Fire’s genius HTML 5 video, courtesy of Google and some rather sophisticated coders…

Moffitt.Moffitt on The Import Moffitt.Moffitt on The Import

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Moffitt.Moffitt

23rd August, 2010

Australian twins Andrew and Mark Moffitt produce a dazzling array of obscenely good work for clients, along with a number of beautiful self initiated projects…

Angie Wang on The Import Angie Wang on The Import

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Angie Wang

18th August, 2010

Portland’s Angie Wang has a wonderfully vivid way with colour and an equally vivid imagination to boot…

Poster Roast on The Import Poster Roast on The Import

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Poster Roast

13th August, 2010

Brilliant new platform for UK artists to promote their screenprinted gig posters. Had always envied the great gig artwork coming out of the US, so this is a refreshing treat….

Telegramme on The Import Telegramme on The Import

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Telegramme

10th August, 2010

London duo Telegramme have rather a fine line in quality illustration and design that includes commercial work, gig posters and beautiful limited run prints…..

Dane Lovett on The Import Dane Lovett on The Import

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Dane Lovett

10th August, 2010

Fusing fine art and pop culture, Melbourne artist Dane Lovett produces some truly inspirational artwork….

Mr Bingo on The Import Mr Bingo on The Import

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Mr Bingo

5th August, 2010

If you enjoy your design with a heavy dose of style, wit and well, plain rudeness, you’ll be sure to love the brilliant Mr Bingo just as much as we do……

Blake E. Marquis on The Import Blake E. Marquis on The Import

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Blake E. Marquis

5th August, 2010

LA’s Blake E. Marquis is a designer/illustrator with a wonderfully chaotic style that’s equally as fun as it is inspirational….

Noa Emberson on The Import Noa Emberson on The Import

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Noa Emberson

27th July, 2010

Some lovely work from Hawaii’s Noa Emberson, including this lovely series of self-initiated posters that feature 25 of his favorite albums….

The Doors ‘When You’re Strange’ on The Import The Doors ‘When You’re Strange’ on The Import

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The Doors ‘When You’re Strange’

22nd July, 2010

London’s Idea Generation Gallery, in conjunction with Morrison Hotel Gallery, is currently playing host to a brilliant exhibition of The Doors photography…..

Ryan T. Riss / Craptical on The Import Ryan T. Riss / Craptical on The Import

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Ryan T. Riss / Craptical

21st July, 2010

This Seattle based artist churns out some wonderfully simplistic, super-cool ink drawings that scream anti-establishment almost as much as shit tattoos, beer soaked hair and psychedelic drugs….

Rick Banks on The Import Rick Banks on The Import

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Rick Banks

20th July, 2010

A small selection of high-calibre graphic design and typography from Manchester-based Rick Banks….

Wired’s Best Album Art on The Import Wired’s Best Album Art on The Import

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Wired’s Best Album Art

19th July, 2010

Whilst we don’t necessarily agree with Wired’s reader’s choices – apart from this utterly iconic sleeve – this is an interesting visual diversion nonetheless…..

Build on The Import Build on The Import

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Build

16th July, 2010

Stunning work and a great example of doing a Flash style website, without the Flash, courtesy of this seriously talented and effortlessly cool London-based agency…..

Peter Gabriel Album Design on The Import Peter Gabriel Album Design on The Import

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Peter Gabriel Album Design

15th July, 2010

The artwork, packaging and product design on show in this limited edition box set is considerably more inspiring than the pretentious drivel that’s likely to be held within….

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Smash Hits

15th July, 2010

We’re sticking to the story that we’re too young to appreciate the nostalgia of this collection of magazine covers, but those looking for some retro inspiration should take a look….

Klaxons: Surfing The Void on The Import Klaxons: Surfing The Void on The Import

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Klaxons: Surfing The Void

16th June, 2010

The Klaxons have released the artwork for their, eagerly-awaited, forthcoming second album. We’re not overly sure about it however……

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