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The Recycled Dioramas of Anastassia Elias

French artist Anastassia Elias constructs miniature worlds with incredible depth and imagination inside discarded toilet paper rolls. Using a pair of tweezers, glue and cover stock which approximates the color of the ...Continue Reading

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The Creased Paper Interiors of Simon Schubert

German artist Simon Schubert fuses multiple disciplines, from architecture and interiors to sculpture and illustration in these amazing, hand-crafted paper reliefs using the light and shadows of the page. By manually ...Continue Reading

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The History of the Microsoft Logo

Since 1975, Microsoft has built itself into the most prolific software company in the world. As creators of the ubiquitous Windows operating system and its suite of Office applications, the company has formed a consistent ...Continue Reading

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The Living Paintings of Alexa Meade

Washington DC artist Alexa Meade was set on a career path in politics long before she began painting and interned on Capitol Hill for 4 years, until an elective art class changed her life. The professor challenged his ...Continue Reading

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The Photographic Dreamscapes of Erik Johansson

Swedish photographer Erik Johansson takes his pictures into the realm of fantasy and dreams in this stunning series of digitally altered stills. No 3D software or stock photography is used in the making of these image ...Continue Reading

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The History of the Nike Logo

Since 1971 Nike has established itself as the world’s most successful sportswear brand. Its famous “swoosh” is one of the most widely recognized logos, bolstered by ambitious advertising campaigns and endorsements featuri ...Continue Reading

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Recycled Art by Jane Perkins

UK artist Jane Perkins makes creative use of plastic in this series of elaborate portraits and recreations of classic paintings. While upcycled art is not new, what makes Jane’s work so exceptional and stand out is its in ...Continue Reading

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The History of the Pepsi Logo

Pepsi is one of the most globally recognized logos in the world. Its rich history spans over a century and its current form is the culmination of many changes - a constant exercise in progressive minimalism as the company ...Continue Reading

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Andrew Myers Painted Screw Portraits

California artist Andrew Myers puts a lot of patience and creativity into his award winning paintings and sculptures. Using thousands of philip’s head screws, some paint and a lot of imagination, Andrew builds convincing ...Continue Reading

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The Stunning Pencil Portraits of Franco Clun

Italian artist Franco Clun demonstrates incredible skill with a pencil in these hyperrealistic portraits of people, animals and places. Far from the rough doodles one might expect from one of the world’s oldest and mo ...Continue Reading

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The Recycled Portraits of Zac Freeman

Florida artist Zac Freeman breathes new life into discarded objects in this stunning series of expressive portraits, where recycling bins, keyboards and gadgets are explored and excavated with painstaking precision to ...Continue Reading

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The History of the Polo Logo

In the fashion world, few brands have embodied the appeal and recognition of modern fashion like Polo by Ralph Lauren. This iconic brand and logo has become a status symbol for people in all walks of life, creating a cult ...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.