ABOUT THE PROJECT:

 

50 AND 50 IS A CURATED PROJECT WHICH ATTEMPTS TO CONSTRUCT A HANDSOME NEW WAY OF LOOKING AT OUR COUNTRY. FIFTY DESIGNERS, ONE PER STATE, HAVE ILLUSTRATED THEIR STATE MOTTO, CREATING SOMETHING STEEPED IN HISTORY BUT COMPLETELY MODERN AND UNIQUE: A KIND OF DESIGNER'S ATLAS.

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Thursday
Feb102011

LOUISIANA / A. MICAH SMITH

 

Thursday
Feb102011

ILLINOIS / FOGELSON-LUBLINER

Wednesday
Feb092011

PENNSYLVANIA / JESSICA HISCHE

Jessica Hische is a freelance typographer and illustrator working in Brooklyn, New York. Jessica, who recently wrapped up her excellent Daily Drop Cap, is now doing a victory lap around the alphabet with some guest contributions from other talented letterers.

Tuesday
Feb082011

NEW YORK / DAN CASSARO

 

Dan Cassaro is a Long Island-born designer and illustrator living in Brooklyn, New York. He is trying to put words on paper so that they might be accountable for themselves.

 

Sunday
Feb062011

Missouri / Tad Carpenter

Tad Carpenter is an illustrator and designer living in sunny, snowy and forever changing Kansas City, Missouri.

Friday
Feb042011

NORTH CAROLINA / MATT STEVENS

TO BE, RATHER THAN TO SEEM

From Matt: "It's about dismantling all the things we put on that keep us from being who we truly are. The best trait of North Carolina's people is the genuine quality they possess."

 

Wednesday
Feb022011

CONNECTICUT / MEG HUNT

Meg Hunt a self-professed jack of all trades, but currently work as an illustrator. She also created and runs the excellent Picture Book Report.

 

Wednesday
Feb022011

MISSISSIPPI / WILL BRYANT


 

Mississippi rep Will Bryant enjoys drawing, screen printing, blogging, vinyl, painting, sewing, cycling, dancing and 1990s basketball players (just ask about his infatuation with Michael Jordan). Check him out HERE.

Monday
Jan312011

MASSACHUSETTS / MARK WEAVER

Mark Weaver is a Massachusetts-born, freelance graphic designer, illustrator, and all around good guy living and working in Atlanta, Georgia. Check out more of his work HERE.

Monday
Jan312011

FLORIDA / TWO ARMS INC.

Two Arms Inc. a design and silkscreen studio in Greenpoint Brooklyn, comprised of is Mike Tabie and Karen Goheen. See more of their beautiful work HERE.

"Being that we are both born and raised Floridians we took on the challenge of illustrating Florida’s not so original state motto of “In God We Trust”. We couldn’t resist the idea of trying to poke just little fun at our home state."