Poster Backstory: Ross Zietz — Chicago 2014
For the past four years, ARTCRANK has worked with Neenah Paper to offer our artists access to new choices in fine papers for screen-printed and letterpress posters. In 2014 we’re following four artists...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Joe Triscari — Denver 2014
For the past four years, ARTCRANK has worked with Neenah Paper to offer our artists access to new choices in fine papers for screen-printed and letterpress posters. In 2014 we’re following four artists...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Hilary Clarcq – Denver 2014
For the past four years, ARTCRANK has worked with Neenah Paper to offer our artists access to new choices in fine papers for screen-printed and letterpress posters. In 2014 we’re following four artists...
View ArticlePoster Backstory Collection: Austin 2014
For our 2014 Austin show, we partnered with Neenah Paper to follow four poster artists — Roy Milton, Bethany Bauman, Oen Hammonds, and Ty Wilkins — as they created their posters, from ideas and...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Dylan Fowler — Denver 2014
A creative career gets an early head start. While it might be a stretch to say that Denver-based graphic designer and screen printer Dylan Fowler was destined for a career in creativity, it’s safe to...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Melissa Hession — Denver 2014
Freelance Racer Melissa Hession’s been making her mark both on the bike and in the studio. This fall marks her first full season of racing cyclocross as well as a year-and-a-half that she’s been on her...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Mike Tabie of Two Arms, Inc. — New York 2014
What’s past is printed. One look at Mike Tabie’s work and you’re immediately transported to a different time. It’s not that his work through Two Arms Inc., the Brooklyn boutique design studio he...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Mary Kate McDevitt & Fred DiMeglio — New York 2014
Together, Coast To Coast. Mary Kate McDevitt and Fred DiMeglio first crossed paths with ARTCRANK in Portland, Oregon — clear across the country from Brooklyn, their home for the past year or so. Both...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Seth Lucas — New York 2014
Falling In Love By Design. When Seth Lucas went to college, he planned to get a degree in advertising. Life, as it turns out, had other plans for him. While in the midst of discovering that his...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Will Ecke — San Francisco 2014
Comic Chinchillas and Design Smiles Like many designers, Will Ecke’s relationship with the visual started early on, the product of a love of comic strips. In fact, he used to draw his own comic strips....
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Jessica Henry — San Francisco 2014
Making Friends With the Overlooked and Untamed As a child, Jessica Henry always felt bad for the crayons in the box that never got used and wondered how it felt to be a grape that had fallen to the...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Gritchelle Fallesgon — San Francisco 2014
Driven to Do It Her Way Gritchelle Fallesgon is a driven woman, working as a freelance designer and photographer in San Francisco. As anyone that works in the freelance world knows, making it means...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Chad Kriz — San Francisco 2014
Bike to the Bone A broken tibia and fibula suffered in a mountain biking crash weren’t enough to keep Chad Kriz from doing an interview about his poster for ARTCRANK’s 2014 San Francisco show. Despite...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Cat Cheng — Portland 2014
Designing a More Bike-Friendly World For Cat Cheng, design is about community. The work that she does at Alta Planning + Design gives her the chance to practice her passion for design in a way that...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Oscar Woodruff — Portland 2014
Feeling Like A Kid, Every Day. Oscar Woodruff’s love of cycling began with pedaling his Big Wheel around the block until he literally worn the wheels down to nothing. Although he rode obsessively as a...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Zach Minard — Portland 2014
Always On The Move. At the ripe old age of 25, Zach Minard has already lived in 22 different houses across a half-dozen states. With his sense of place given a good shake each time his military family...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Jennifer Parks — Portland 2014
Haunted history and ghostly inspiration. Jennifer Parks believes in the supernatural. Growing up, a series of haunting, recurring nightmares and visions led to a firm belief in ghosts, witches and...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Logan Faerber — Boston 2014
Drawing Energy and Inspiration. Comic books have long been an escape for Logan Faerber. Growing up, the Boston designer and illustrator’s imagination ran wild as he immersed himself in the visual...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Aaron Tenbuuren — Boston 2014
Break it Down. Aaron Tenbuuren is an accomplished graphic designer and illustrator, as well as passionate and enthusiastic cyclist. He’s also colorblind. Far from holding him back in his chosen...
View ArticlePoster Backstory: Meredith Miotke — Boston 2014
A First Taste of Freedom. A bicycle was Meredith Miotke’s first taste of freedom and independent adventure. Growing up outside of Detroit, Meredith recalls limited mobility prospects prior to throwing...
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