Our work for AOL at the New Museum in celebration of AOL’s 25th Birthday and launch of their recent Project on Creativity. In addition to the work of legendary artist Chuck Close, forty-one artists premiered work at the New Museum through AOL’s program.
Working closely with Wolff Olins, we recently finished up creating a new batch of art and videos for AOL. The videos were launched at the New Museum in NYC this past May. Check out the project here.
GHAVA was also included in AOL Artists, a new site showcasing the artists behind their unique brand identity.
Art direction & design of the 2009 promotional book for the largest hand-paint advertising company in the United States.
Colossal Media is an innovative Out Of Home company that specializes in high-impact painted wallscapes. GHAVA worked closely with cofounders Paul Lindahl and Adrian Moeller to deliver an engaging leave-behind sales tool that offers deeper insight into their business in a personalized manner.
The book contains behind the scenes imagery, overviews of services, as well as in-depth case studies for some of their more noteworthy projects including Banksy’s large scale murals in NYC and The New York Public Art Fund commissioned 19,744 square foot installation of artist Sarah Morris’s work on the ceiling of the Lever House, a NYC landmark building.
Photography by Morgan Howland, Stephen Schuster, Ray Mock, and Colossal Media.
Creative Time is a nonprofit organization that commissions and presents public arts projects of all disciplines. They strive to commission, produce and present the most important, ground-breaking, challenging and exceptional art of our times; art that infiltrates the public realm and engages millions of people in NYC and across the globe.
Our submission was one of two runners-up and was featured on Creative Time’s YouTube Channel.
From point to line to plane, into the air, over time. Four known dimensions. Connection, tension, illumination. A small attempt at an impossible representation.
Opening Reception Friday, December 12, 2008
Featuring GHAVA
Sadek Bazaraa
Randall J. Lane
Derek Lerner
David Merten
Peter Rentz
The Archegram: Iterations are a series of video projects centered around the audio/visual collaborations of James Elliot (Ateleia) and Sadek Bazaraa. They first started collaborating at the end of 2004 for the Netmage digital arts festival in Italy.
We are now offering a free PDF download of our very first self-published book, The Elizabeth Kent Story. Compiled and designed between 1999 and 2002 the book is a collection of pages, both individual and collaborative, from the members of Graphic Havoc. The Elizabeth Kent Story was originally offered as a limited and numbered edition of 1000 and has been sold out for years.
Download the file and enjoy a glimpse into our early publishing endeavors.
[...] J. Penry, one of our favorite illustrators, is now offering his services as a pet portraitist. Now you too can own a precious artwork depicting your furry beloved rendered in Penry’s signature style, with a dash of panache and whimsy. Eventually Penry hopes to collect all these portraits in a book. Won’t that make a lovely keepsake? Contact J. Penry for more info and pricing. [...] VIA: http://www.viceland.com/int/v15n2/htdocs/pet_portraiture.php
Also check out J’s first book, Castles and Christians. Castles and Christians by J. Penry, with forward by Jeffrey Jensen $24.006. 625 x 8.875 inches, Paperback, Gatefolded Cover 96 color pages, Limited edition run: 1,200. ISBN: 0 9716702 1 8. Grab a copy from the newly launched GHava{Press} online shop.