Rex Rainey » Art & Design

ArtPrize Here I Come

Rex — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:37:36 +0000

I have been working hard on my entry for ArtPrize, and it’s now complete. ArtPrize is an international art competition decided by public vote, with a Grand Prize of $250,000! It runs from September 23 – October 10, 2009.

My Entry

The Details

You can see my work at the West Michigan Center for Arts and Technology (WMCAT). It’s a very cool place and I’m super excited to be showing there.

Check out my profile at artprize.org for a more info on the creation of the piece.

Vote for me by texting: vote24481 to 878787!

Don’t forget to register in person before you vote!

Come to WMCAT’s ArtPrize Bash on Spet. 25, 2009 from 7 to 11pm. I’ll be there and you should be too!

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Humans Are Among Us

Rex — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 22:52:57 +0000

I’m loving the Sci Fi Channel’s “Humans Are Among Us” ads. The concept is great and the illustrations are excellent. Hats off to the advertising agency, Saatchi & Saatchi, and especially the artist, Mike Koelsch.

The Ads

Humans Are Among Us Black Lagoon Creature

Humans Are Among Us Zombie

Humans Are Among Us Aliens

Agency Details

Agency: Saatchi & Saatchi Milan, Italy
Creative Director: Agostino Toscana
Art Director: Luca Pannese
Copywriter: Luca Lorenzini
Illustrator: Mike Koelsch

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Get Great iPhone Wallpapers at Poolga

Rex — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 01:43:56 +0000

So, you have an iPhone. Or maybe you have an iPod Touch. You also love illustration and go nuts for great design. You need to check out Poolga.

Some of my favorites

Biuuu by Derek Boateng

Supa Dupa Lovers by Jonathan Calugi

I have no iPhone by Jack Usine

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Robert Williams Lecture at Oakland Museum Of CA

Rex — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 23:48:38 +0000

The quality of the video isn’t superb, but a big thanks goes out to YouTube user sketchv for uploading this for all of us who weren’t able to attend.

Here’s the first part of the lecture:

See the rest of the series on YouTube.

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