Human Equation

For a feature about the importance of human factor in the use of innovative technology such as the computerized hospital “smart bed” that can monitor and respond to a patience’s every condition. Client: University of Miami School of Business. Publication: BusinessMiami. Art Director: Paul Dimattia

Camel Rare

For the special reserve “Camel Rare” edition which was subsequently never produced. Client: R.J. Reynolds. Advertising Agency: Arnold Worldwide

The Heart-Mind Connection

Cover illustration for a feature about the heart and brain connection. It has been discovered that the heart and brain share a very strong connection neurologically.
Client: Tufts University. Publication: Tufts Nutrition. Art Director: Paul DiMattia

Converse Lifestyle

For a series to brand the Converse Sports Lifestyle shoes: Adrenaline, Kid, Alloy, Freestyler and Cosmo. The illustrations were produced for a variety of applications, ranging from wall murals to store displays. Client: Converse. Design Firm: Sandstrom Partners. Art Director: Sally Morrow. Copywriter: Spike Selby. Photographer: Lars Topelmann

The Truth

The project that started the tarot-style illustrations. These were commissioned for The Truth’s 2004 anti-tobacco campaign. The campaign targeted teenagers and college students, warning them about the dangers of smoking. The illustrations appeared in print ads and were produced as actual tarots and mousepads. The campaign won various awards, including that year ADDYs Best of Show. Client: The Truth/Utah Department of Health. Advertising Agency: Love Communications. Art Director: Preston Wood. Designer: Dung Hoang. Copywriter: Kevin Peaslee. “Escape” tarot photography by Peter Davidian/Photonica

The Call

For a feature about a law graduate and his travel to Rwanda for humanitarian work. Client: Suffolk University Law School. Publication: Suffolk Law. Art Director: Kaajal Asher

Gang Culture

For a two-part series on gang culture for Northern Virginia Magazine. The first highlights the MS-13 gang, aka Mara Salvatrucha 13, one of the most organized and violent gangs in the United States. The second is on Brown Pride, a Mexican-American street gang often known for racially motivated violent crimes against white gangs. Client: Northern Virginia Magazine. Art Director: Eunice Bae

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Schizophrenia

For an article about Asians with schizophrenia. Client: A Media Inc. Art Director: John Tan

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Green Tea

For an article about green tea’s potential health benefits for everything from boosting mental alertness to helping your heart. This is one of two illustrations used for the article. Client: VIV Mag. Art Director: Vickie Vidana Ellman

Dengue Fever

For a feature about Dengue Fever, tracings its origins 2000 years ago from the Nile region of Egypt to its carrier, the Aedes aegypti mosquito. Client: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Publication: Johns Hopkins Public Health. Art Director: Robert Ollinger

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Gut Instinct

For an article about men’s intuition. The image was selected for inclusion in American Illustration 27, considered among peers as the most prestigious illustration annual in the trade. Client: Men’s Health. Art Director: Elizabeth Neal

Human Genome

For an article about man’s achievement of mapping of the human genome. Client: The Chicago Tribune. Art Director: Michael Solita

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