2010

December 31 Here are some random photos from the past year.   Wishing everyone a healthy and happy 2011!

happy holidaze

December 24

D.A.D.T. D.E.A.D.

December 22 When I heard on Saturday that "Don't Ask Don't Tell" was about to be struck down, I started...

Art Basel Miami

December 10 I’ve uploaded a set of photographs from my trip down to Miami for Art Basel.   You can check them...

Group show in L.A.

December 10 These four paintings are on view in a show opening Saturday night, December 11 at Gallery Nucleus in Los...

edelr.com

November 29 This week, I'm headed down to Miami Beach for Art Basel and some of the other art fairs (Scope, Pulse), and...

small paintings on paper

November 23 Here are some small paintings I've been working on the last few days.   Acrylic on paper, about...

Sculptures

November 22 These are some sculptures I've worked on this year, they were shown in exhibits in L.A. and Dallas.  ...

British-Protected Child

November 15 This is a new cover the series of books by Chinua Achebe I've been working on.  I did the hand lettering as...

Works selected for AI Annual

November 4 American Illustration 29 will launch next Thursday Nov 11th, with a cover illustrated by Sam Weber and designed by...

SI Summer Art Academy

November 1 I had the pleasure to teach for two days during July at the Bronx Zoo and Bronx River for the Society of...

SI 53 Call for Entries

October 25 I've been selected as the chair for the Society of Illustrators Awards Annual, Yuko Shimizu is the Assistant...

China Reform Covers

September 30 China Reform is a new magazine being published in Beijing.   The art director is Nai Lee Lum, based in...

Op-Ed at 40

September 28 The Times put together a wonderful short film about the history of the Op-Ed to celebrate the page's 40th...

ADC Cubes show

September 24 The Art Director's Club asked for a contribution to their 90th Cube project.  The concept was to have many...

AIDS Posters Exhibition

September 22 These three posters I did for an education campaign benefitting clinics and patients in Nigeria were selected to be...

Painting for The BLAB! Show

September 10 Earlier this year I was asked by Monte Beauchamp to contribute a painting that would run as a spread in the new...

for The New York Times

August 12 Here are a few illustrations I've done for The New York Times.  First is a recent Op-Ed on America's...

Cover for The Village Voice

August 11 This is my cover for this week's Village Voice.  The story is about the brutal underground smugglers...

New work for L.A. shows

July 11 "Rebirth", Mixed Media, 11.5" x 20.5" x 2" Showing as part of "KABOOM!, works by...

Picture Mechanics in L.A.

July 1 Picture Mechanics is having an exhibition during ICON 6, The Illustration Conference in Los Angeles.  Everyone...

The General Gets Dumped

June 24 This is for today's Op-Ed in The New York Times on the firing of General McChrystal.  I got a call...

World Cup Poster

June 18 This is a poster I did inspired by the World Cup in South Africa.  The black and white shapes coming together...

Portraits for Fortune

June 15 Fortune magazine underwent a redesign several months ago, spearheaded by Creative Director John Korpics. ...

Project for Mohawk Paper

June 10 I was commissioned by Tomorrow Partners to create a series of illustrations for a catalog introducing Mohawk Loop, a...

Arrow of God

June 9 Arrow of God is a new addition to the series of book covers I've been working on for the Nigerian author Chinua...

Works on paper

June 6 This is a series of recent paintings that I've shown in galleries.  They're acrylic and ink on bark...

FUBP

June 4 Work for today's New York Times Op-Ed on the disaster caused by BP in the Gulf, "Prosecuting Crimes Against...

Bag for Blue Q

June 3 This is a project I worked on several months ago for Blue Q.  I was asked by Mitch Nash to create art for one...

Louise Bourgeois

June 2 Louise Bourgeois died on Monday in Manhattan, where she lived.  She was 98.  Here is an article in the NY...

Santa Muerte

May 27 This painting is for a story on Santa Muerte in Foreign Policy magazine.  Santa Muerte, or Holy Death, is a...

Illustration Books

May 26 These are a few books where my work has been published this year.  Above is the Society of Illustrators Annual...

Cigar Box Paintings

May 24 This is a series of recent paintings that I've shown in galleries this Spring.  I've been working with...

Coffee drawings

May 17

SPD Gala

May 16 Every year, The Society of Publication Designers selects the best work being done in publication design. I was...

Sergio news!

May 13 Today was the awards ceremony for the Irma S. and James H. Black Award For Excellence in Children's...

Muzzled

May 11 This is a recent cover for the Santa Fe Reporter, each year they hand out awards to people or organizations that...

The Oath

May 10 This is an illustration for this week's New Yorker magazine, accompanying a review of a documentary titled...

Work selected for CA Annual

April 21 These are three of my images from the past year that were selected for the current Communication Arts Illustration...

Show in Dallas

April 12 I'm flying down to Dallas this week, I'm part of a two person show with Chad Attie at 4th Wall...

Undercover Boss

April 11 This is for today's New York Times Week in Review section.  The article is about "Undercover...

South Africa for ai5000

April 9 This is a new painting for Soojin for a spread in ai5000, the online magazine from Plansponsor. You can check it out...

Prey

April 1 This is an image I made in reaction to this week's news that the current Pope may have been responsible for not...

Chinese Democracy

March 25 Jason Treat from The Atlantic magazine got in touch to see if I had work to contribute for their Gallery...

Campaign for Earth Hour

March 23 This Saturday, March 27 from 8:30pm to 9:30 pm is Earth Hour.  I was asked to take part in an ad campaign that...

BLAB! show at S.I.

March 17 Be sure to come out for this show next Friday, March 26, at the Society of Illustrators.  Monte Beauchamp has...

Series for Newsweek magazine

March 16 This is a series of illustrations in this week's Newsweek magazine.  I got the call last Wednesday from art...

For TIME magazine

March 12 This is for an article titled "The Twilight of the Elites" by Christopher Hayes in this week's TIME...

Show/Lecture in Philadelphia

March 10 The University of the Arts in Philadelphia is hosting a show of my work from the past 20 years, a selection of...

Work in S.I. Advertising Show

March 5 These are five pieces that were selected for the Society of Illustrators Advertising and Institutional show. ...

CMYK magazine article

March 1 I wrote a four page article in this month's CMYK magazine about the process of creating the poster for the last...

For The Atlantic

February 25 This is a piece in this month's The Atlantic magazine.   The story is titled "Myth...

Haiti

February 25 This is my contribution to the Haiti benefit show "100 Heads for Haiti" that Dave Plunkert at SPUR Design...

L.A. show is now online

February 23 My L.A. show is now online, you can see all the pieces at the Nucleus Gallery site here.  There are a total of...

Snowboard Auction

February 22 These custom snowboards produced by Prior Snowboards for the Vancouver Opera are now being auctioned on eBay. ...

Cover for Arts & Leisure

February 14 I did this cover for The New York Times Arts & Leisure section.   It's for a good story by Roberta...

Today's Op-Ed

February 11 This is today's Op-Ed for the New York Times, the story is about Iran and the idea that the country could...

Lecture at Art Center

February 10 I'll be giving a lecture at Art Center in Pasadena next Tuesday.  It's free and open to the public,...

S.I. Editorial & Book Show

February 4 These are three images that were selected for the Society of Illustrators Editorial and Book Show.  The opening...

Solo Show in Los Angeles

February 3 In a couple of weeks I'll be going out to L.A. for my first solo show there.  I was invited by Ann Field...

Week in Review cover

January 31 This is the cover for today's New York Times Week in Review, full article here.  The story is linked to the...

author/iller relationship

January 29 My friend Peter Brown has a new book out called The Purple Kangaroo, written by Michael Ian Black.  They shot a...

art for Harvard Law

January 28 This is a full page image for an article in the Harvard Law Bulletin, which is art directed by the great Ronn...

A Man of the People

January 26 "A Man of the People" is part of the series of covers I've been working on for the re-issues of Chinua...

Cover for The Deal

January 21 This is a cover for The Deal.  The topic is the new set of financial reform regulations put into place by the...

Newsweek Cover

January 21 I did this cover for this week's international edition of Newsweek.   The story is titled "Clash...

for The New York Times

January 17 This was in today's New York Times Week in Review, for an article about political loyalty and tell-all books,...

For Businessweek

January 14 I did this a few weeks ago for Businessweek.  The story is about Best Buy's business practices, how they...

Haiti

January 14 "Reaching Out to a Devastated Haiti", art for today's New York Times.