Art
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Best Album Covers of 2018 (Staff Picks)
Our favorite album artwork this year.
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Westside Gunn “Invests” $10k Into ‘Hitler Wears Hermes 6’ Artwork
“I’ve never been more focused and that’s scary.”
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How Brazilian Illustrator Gabriel Hislla Went From Drawing in His Room to Times Square
Imagine receiving an email from the London-based art director for Sony Music, who just found your work on Tumblr.
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How Graphic Artist Kodone Went From Comic Book Store Employee to Bringing Fine Art to Hip-Hop Covers
We sat down with the artist bringing abstract grotesque to Young Nudy, Lyrical Lemonade, and more.
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How Illustrator Dan Lish Went From Battle Rapping to Being “The Robert Crumb of Hip-Hop”
“I didn’t know I’d be doing this in this illustrated form.”
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Illustrator Sam Spratt Breaks Down Every Logic Album Cover and His Creative Process
Spratt shares the creatives process behind his work on ‘Bobby Tarantino,’ ‘Everybody,’ ‘The Incredible True Story,’ and ‘Under Pressure.’
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How Graphic Designer Rowdee Went From Serving in the South Korean Military to Working With 6LACK
The Seoul-based graphic designer is living proof that hard work can make dreams come true.
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Ski Mask Didn’t Pay for His ‘Beware the Book of Eli’ Album Artwork & the Artist Doesn’t Care
“These are the little moments to the bigger picture.”
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“I Was a Fiend on the Emails”: Hip-Hop Animator Tristan Zammit Breaks Down His Come Up
“A lot of them don’t work out, but for the one-percent that do, that’s how you make a living.”
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Covered: How Bnard Went From Homework Sketches to Illustrating WESTSIDEDOOM
“I think the art is a metaphor for the project as a whole: DOOM and Westside Gunn verbally sparring on two tracks.”
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Covered: Capturing Big K.R.I.T.’s Aura With Designer Tony Whlgn
“I like to use imagery that captures the truest form of the music’s nature.”
