by James Yang | Oct 27, 2015 | blog
It is an understatement so say I was excited when Kevin Fisher, art director for Audubon Magazine, called with an assignment to reinterpret one of John James Audubon’s painting for the Illustrated Audubon series. Many of the best illustrators have contributed to...
by James Yang | Oct 20, 2015 | blog
Illustration for Hour Detroit about the controversy over the vaccination rates in Michigan. Valarie Morgan, AD. Whenever Valarie calls, it’s usually a fascinating story. I enjoy tackling assignments about news of the day and vaccinations are a hot topic. As a...
by James Yang | Oct 13, 2015 | blog
Illustration for Havard Law Bulletin: “Freedom is just another word for. . . regulation”. Ronn Campisi, AD. Ronn Campisi and I go back many years and he gave me a huge boost by assigning covers for the Boston Globe magazine early in my career. Ronn has a...
by James Yang | Oct 6, 2015 | blog
Illustration for DBusiness Magazine for Commentary about the difficulties in bringing clean energy to major metropolitan areas. Caroline Chin Watson, AD. The last couple of years I’ve noticed more assignments from the Detroit area which has me intrigued. News...
by James Yang | Sep 29, 2015 | blog
Sometimes the best solutions are the most obvious. Michelle Furman at AFT called with a request from the editors for a series of illustrations showing a student learning memory skills through a game. They wanted a strip like progression. It is a very direct approach...
by James Yang | Sep 22, 2015 | blog
Illustration for PlansSponsor Magazine about advisors who manage to escape punishment they deserve. SooJin Buzelli, AD. Since the essence of my childhood was escaping punishment, this was a rich topic to explore. This wasn’t my thought when creating the piece...
