Raechel Running Interview

Viva La Vida: SIGN OF THE TIMES on the Borderlands: Sueños de Aztlan; A visual odyssey With Raechel Running.

Walking the borderline between Arizona and Mexico Raechel Running looked down the long. ominous fence as the sun was setting. She and Gil Gillenwater, founder of Rancho Feliz, a bi-national organization, were catching the last golden light of the day. Read more...

New Illustrations from Palmer Saylor

New pencil and painterly illustrations from Palmer Saylor.

Brian Belefant Interview on PDN

Photographer Brian Belefant was interviewed recently by PDN Magazine. In it, he discusses his reaction to judging the Western Region of the Student Academy Awards, and his popular new blog, The 60 Second Director.

Introducing Raechel Running

Store 44 Reps is proud to welcome photographer Raechel Running. Splitting time between her native Flagstaff, Arizona, and Chihuahua, Mexico, Running documents life along the border. With a background steeped in southwestern cultures, her work draws attention to the issues facing us today, including conservation, immigration, and tourism.

More Honors for Giulio Iurissevich

Illustrator Giulio Iurissevich was honored recently with an award in France from Artaq: The Street Art Awards, and was also included in the Best 26 Designers from around the world with USA by Designers.

New Images from Carlos Araujo

New illustrations abound from Carlos Araujo. If you're a fan of Carlos' work, you can also follow him on Flickr and Twitter.

Lavar Munroe Interview: The Spirit of Haiti

Illustrator Lavar Munroe was interviewed recently by the Savannah Morning News about "Yes We Can", a series of mixed media work devoted to larger, deeper explorations of Haitian culture and faith in the wake of the natural disaster. Read more...

Operation Design by Committee

Friend of Forty-Four, Kaboom Schneider, sent us this funny piece he penned about the perils of Design by Committee. He writes,

"I needed my appendix removed so while being wheeled into surgery, I told the doctor I only budgeted $200 for the operation but if I liked his work, I had other organs he could remove down the line at a higher fee." Read more...
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New Images from Lavar Munroe

Enjoy these new paintings and designs from Lavar Munroe. Update includes personal work, designs for a local animal hospital, and Haiti Relief.

The Full Monty Marketing Mix

Selina Maitreya is back for another interview, this one from The Photoshelter Blog. She says,

"Photographers have asked me for years for the magic formula for success in business. I've said there was none. I was wrong. When I look closely at the steps taken by photographers who have achieved successes, I see a different variation of the same process; I call the formula, THE MIX."

Read on for more... Learn the benefits of leveraging all the promotional assets available to us in this modern age of Twitter and Facebook. I couldn't agree more!
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The Story Behind the iPad Wallpaper

The Unofficial Apple Weblog has an interesting post about the photograph used on the iPad home screen. They talk to photographer Richard Misrach about the process. Interesting to note this was his first "commercial" sale.

Article via TUAW.