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The History of the Amazon Logo

Long before Amazon.com was the world’s one-stop shop for practically every product imaginable, it was just an idea buzzing around the head of 30 year old Jeff Bezos. It was 1994 when the Albuquerque native was making a cr ...Continue Reading

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Zaha Hadid Merges Highline and Skyline at 520 West 28th Street

It’s been roughly six months since architecture icon Zaha Hadid left us, but her work continues thanks to the legacy she left behind. Her final design for a NYC residence has begun at [520 West 28th Street](http://www ...Continue Reading

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The Colorful World of Little Oil

Taiwanese Tumblr sensation Jhao-Yu Shih (aka Little Oil ) fuses art direction and design in this brilliant series of illustrations. With a fascination for the natural world, both real and imagined, the talented ar ...Continue Reading

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Animated Wallpaper Concept by Büro Achter

Multimedia design studio Büro Achter gives us a peek at the potential future of wallpaper design in this awesome animated short. The video features perfomance artist Buro T. appearing to interact with a ...Continue Reading

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Lip Painting by Jazmina Daniel

Makeup artist Jazmina Daniel has been turning heads in both the fashion and art worlds with her incredible lip art. Armed with an array of fine brushes and vibrant colors the Sydney native creates intricate ensembles, ...Continue Reading

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The Fantastic Digital Paintings of Cyril Rolando

Clinician psychologist Cyril Rolando breathes life into epic, dreamlike visions with tremendous skill and dexterity in his digital painting hobby. Amazing that this would even be considered as such, given the high deg ...Continue Reading

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The Vibrant Watercolors of Anna Bucciarelli

Canadian illustrator Anna Bucciarelli demonstrates impressive command of watercolor and ink in her ornate, Patrykivka styled renderings. Opting for strong palettes of saturated primary and secondary hues, the Ontario ...Continue Reading

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The Quilled Paper Works of Sena Runa

Turkish artist Sena Runa merges vibrant colors with dynamic forms in these unique quilled paper designs. With a special affinity for flora, fauna, pop culture and typography, the Istanbul native has cultivated her own ...Continue Reading

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Fashion Illustrations by Chan Clayrene

Singapore based artist Chan Clayrene brings new dimensions to fashion with her highly improvised yet elaborate illustrations. With a keen eye for colors, patterns and silhouettes, Chan works ...Continue Reading

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The Intricate Urban Paintings of Daniel Rich

Brooklyn painter Daniel Rich creates meticulous portrayals of urban density in this stunning series of acrylic and spray paintings. Geometric patterns and deep complexity are the protagonists of these works, given tha ...Continue Reading

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Laser Cut Wood Sculptures by Gabriel Schama

Oakland artist Gabriel Schama elevates laser cutting to a high art form with this ambitious series of layered, subtractive sculptures. The precursor to these designs were layered fabric cutouts in a variety of hues, b ...Continue Reading

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Light Paintings by Stephen Knapp

Brackets, colored glass and some halogen light bulbs are all that American artist Stephen Knapp needs to create his impressively luminous works of art. Whether you consider them abstract sculptures or light paintings ...Continue Reading

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How FinePrintArt.com Maintains Its Ad-Free Creative Platform

FinePrintArt.com is a unique platform developed and maintained by Fine Print New York, experts in the restoration of antique, rare & damaged wallpapers. This collaboration allows this website to offer insightful, ad-free content on creative artists and the evolution of visual branding. Fine Print's expertise in restoring vintage designs directly informs the rich, well-researched articles found here, showcasing our commitment to both historical preservation and contemporary artistic exploration.

Meet the Founders: The Creative Minds Behind Our Platform

Joseph Gornail a distinguished printer/photographer and the visionary behind Fine Print New York, hails from SoHo, Manhattan. Rooted in a family tradition of NYC printing, Joseph mastered the craft as a teenager. His significant impact on the New York printing industry ignited in 1996 with Dolo Records/Stretch Armstrong. He founded All City Marketing & Printing in the late '90s and co-created the iconic streetwear label Orchard Street with partners Benjamin Holloway and Greig Bennett in 1999. In 2004, Joseph launched Fine Print NYC, establishing it as a leading commercial printing firm. The company debuted with a landmark project for Nike, epitomizing innovation and resilience in the modern digital landscape.

Steven Garcia a prominent designer/illustrator and creative director at Fine Print, originates from Bushwick, Brooklyn. A graduate of Fashion Industries High School and the Fashion Institute of Technology (F.I.T.), Steven has carved a notable path in the design world. His early career highlights include a role as a sought-after professional retoucher and storyboard artist at Saatchi & Saatchi in 1996. Embracing his entrepreneurial side, Steven founded ShinyDesign in 1998, which later became a key design partner for Fine Print NYC in 2004. His extensive portfolio features collaborations with elite brands such as Snapple, The Waldorf Astoria, Netflix and Sony, cementing his status as a key influencer in New York's vibrant advertising & design industry.