WELCOME to another great year of personalities from the design, painting, and illustration worlds -- we'll be discovering new talents, and revisiting some of our past Designing Women! Ladies and gentlemen may we present : * Maya Barkai, * Sarah Pannell, * Andrea Rahal, * Louise Fili, * Paula Scher, * Jessica Hische, * Lizania Cruz, * Yuko Shimizu, * Gina Triplett, * Kelli Anerson!
... and we'll be following with even more!
Maya Barkai : big stuff
Maya Barkai is a Photographer and Artist based in New York, NY, with a propensity toward 'walking men'
Born in Jerusalem, Israel, Barkai is a graduate of the School of Visual Arts' Photography Department (BFA 2005), and has been based in New York City for the past nine years. She spent her military service in the Israeli Defense Forces as a military photographer for the IDF Official Magazine, 'BaMachaneh'. Her photographs have been exhibited worldwide, and she is the recipient of the National Press Photographers 
Press coverage Full story : Maya's www.mayabarkai.com
Seeing history before it happens
Documentary and Editorial Photography seldom gets a lot of glamour in today's over-saturated photography world. Yet it's the photo journalists who breathe life into the history of society! While not particularly flashy or zoomy, the sensitivity and scope of the images seen in her Flickr stream are most fulfilling. Bravo, Sarah!
We are really enjoying the work of Sarah Pannell, 23 year old photo journalist in San Jose, California, USA. See, one of Sarah's large posters Full story : Sarah Pannell's photostream
More than an inkling about design
In May the NSCAD graduate in photography and graphic design opened her dream business, Inkwell Modern Handmade Boutique & Letterpress Studio ...
Andrea Rahal, owner, curator and designer is realizing some great success generating custom and classic letterpress printed designs. Full story : Inkwell Modern Handmade Boutique & Letterpress Studio Google: Inkwell Modern Handmade Boutique
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