Showing posts with label belgian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label belgian. Show all posts

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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May 13, 2010

Graphic Design: Owl

Owl, Direct mail for Intermills Paper company, 1967

Iconofgraphics: Paul Ibou - Belgian graphic designer (1938-)
Via Grain Edit
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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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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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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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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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