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marc atlan. I will take advantage of my 12 hours flight from los angeles to paris to write something for you .....................................................................
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| marc atlan --- if you want to become an art director, you should certainly look to anything but other advertising for inspiration. but actually it all depends on the way you look at things. - how to see - and of course it depends on what your passion lies. marc atlan's passion for work is infectious. take a look. --- >dear birgit, >many thanks for your interest in my work. >>please tell us more about your work... >I would need to know in which area(s) of my work >you are more interested: >art direction, photo, packagings, or in everything... >for the past 11 years, I have principally worked as a >free lance creative consultant for >comme des garçons with rei kawakubo, >philippe starck, christian dior, helmut lang >and recently tom ford for yves saint laurent, >and miuccia prada for prada beauty. >>and concepts... >I will take advantage of my 12 hours flight from los angeles to >paris to write something for you. >I am always bored in planes, and this will be fun to do... >arriving in paris, I will check my text to see if I was not too >drunk in the plane, then I will email it to you. >> thank you. >whether graphic design, plastic arts or object design, >what's absent is as important as what's present. >purity and simplicity are only interesting if one senses an >underlying hidden subversion. >what's pertinent must contain what's impertinent. >in my work for comme des garcons and other clients, >I've had to remain true to their spirit while constantly trying to >surprise them. >the silver perfume bottle for comme des garcons doesn't >stand up. >instead it lies seductively on its curved side. >with its aboriginal-like swirl marking, it looks something like a >pebble or a sacred talisman... (obviously he wasn't too drunk...) --- marc atlan was born in france in 1967. he graduated from ESDI (ecole superieure de design industriel, paris) in 1989. he has been active as a freelance designer since 1993. he met rei kawakubo and started to collaborate on graphic design (such as the package design for comme des garcons, perfume in 1994). in 1999 he met helmut lang and participated in the launching of his first perfume line. in 2001 he met tom ford and became senior art director for yves saint laurent, the ysl 'beaute' line and boucheron. in 2002 he creates MAD, inc. (marc atlan design). clients: cartier, colette, dior, joop!, l'oreal, visionaire, warner music... recent experience covers art direction for big magazine, prada beauty and a new oliver stone movie promo. marc atlan is based in los angeles. http://www.marcatlan.com ---  ------- monthly designboom newsletter ------- ------- ? comments and contact us ? ------- |
 perfume ad for helmut lang  perfume ad for comme des garcons  perfume ad for comme des garcons  packaging for comme des garcons  cover big magazine  editorial for big magazine  promo poster (A2) for gaspard yurkievich (art direction by guillaume wolf & marc atlan)  fashion ad for yves saint laurent  ad for prada beauty |
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