December 25, 2012
March 27, 2012
Tac au Tac
If you think that you would appreciate watching a French TV show from the early 1970s where mainly Franco-Belgian comic artists - like Moebius, Uderzo, Franquin, Bretecher, Morris - are playing around, creating drawings in collaboration, then you should watch the "Tac au Tac" show on YouTube... Here's one episode:
found via Drawn!
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August 17, 2011
May 13, 2010
Graphic Design: Owl
Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: 1960s, belgian, graphic design, Owl, paul ibou, vintage design
April 1, 2010
Art: James Ensor
Squelettes se disputant un hareng-saur (Skeletons fighting over a picked herring) by the Belgian artist James Ensor (1860-1949)
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Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: art, belgian, herring, james ensor
November 5, 2009
Art: Léon Spilliaert
All Things Amazing: Léon Spilliaert (1881-1946)
"...was a Belgian symbolist painter and graphic artist." (read more at Wikipedia)
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Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: art, belgian, belgium, spilliaert
May 16, 2009
Poster Art: Tigra
Poster - dated 1950 - for Belgian cigarette label (Royal) Tigra. From Vintage Poster.
Royal Tigre cigarette pack scans from the La Saga Cigarette site.
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Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: belgian, cigarette packs, cigarettes, packaging, posters, royal tigre, tigre, tobacco, tobacco paraphernalia, vintage posters
January 11, 2009
August 16, 2008
Illustration: Guy Peellaert
"Belgian advertising illustrator Guy Peellaert was one of the first cartoonists to embrace Pop Art and incorporate Andy Warhol's appropriation of mass market iconography into his work. His first comic..."
...continue reading at The World of Kane.
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Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: advertising, belgian, belgium, comics, Guy Peellaert, illustration, soft drinks, The World of Kane