Alex Steinweiss: The Inventor of the Modern Album Cover - Dexigner
Alex Steinweiss invented the album cover as we know it, and created a new graphic art form. In 1940, as Columbia Records young new art director, he pitched an idea: Why not replace the standard plain brown wrapper with an eye-catching illustration

Photo Illustration by The New York Times - New York Times
YOU might think that board members overseeing businesses that cratered in the credit crisis would be disqualified from serving as directors at other public companies. Frederick E. Rowe of Investors for Director Accountability says you will never hear

A story for a quiet day - Seattle Times
Well, I got a cold for Christmas; how about you? But it's not a bad week to have a cold, as things are quiet here at the Times and everyone seems to be in that pre-New-Year's mood of reflection. I've done my yearend poem , and my top ten list , and

Crooked Billet student's art displayed - Burlington County Times
The artwork of a Crooked Billet Elementary School fifth-grader will be displayed in the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Calendar for 2010. Christopher J. Kinsler Jr., who goes by C.J., was one of 13 winners selected from 500 submissions across the

American Illustration 29 and American Photography 26 - Dexigner
American Photography 26 and American Illustration 29 will be published in hard-cover and distributed world-wide in November 2010. American Photography presents the best images by established and emerging photographers selected by an outstanding jury

Illustration From “Footnotes in Gaza” - New York Times
Sacco will find readers for “Footnotes in Gaza” far into the future because of the unique format and style of his comic-book narrative. He stands alone as a reporter-cartoonist because his ability to tell a story through his art is combined with