by James Yang | Feb 5, 2013 | blog, news
Great news from Communication Arts magazine. An illustration for Mother Jones magazine about the acceptance of transgender people was chosen for the 2013 Illustration annual. Tim Priddy, AD I was not the only Yang accepted into the competition. My wife, Abby Chan, is...
by James Yang | Jan 29, 2013 | blog
It is nice when work and play become one. As an avid golfer, it’s always a pleasure when Golf World’s Tim Carr calls for an assignment. We’ve worked with each other at various magazines and have played rounds together. The newest assignment discusses...
by James Yang | Jan 22, 2013 | blog
It is amazing how completely people have adapted to smartphones. You cannot escape friends who are constantly checking their phones and so absorbed they miss everything happening around them. The most painful thing is I am one of those people. Illustration for New...
by James Yang | Jan 15, 2013 | blog
Jodi Foster’s acceptance speech at the Golden Globes was fascinating. It was heartfelt, rambling, sometimes funny, sometimes angry. I was surprised when she more or less came out. I thought she had already come out years ago. What I did appreciate was her...
by James Yang | Jan 8, 2013 | blog
One of my friends has a brilliant formula for happiness. Reality-Expectations = Level of happiness. I am definitely guilty of the “grass is always greener” syndrome. Illustration for PlanSponsor magazine listing the best to worst states for retirement....
by James Yang | Jan 1, 2013 | blog
My favorite thing about New Year is the chance to mentally reboot and start with a clean slate. May everyone have a prosperous and happy 2013. Illustration for CFO magazine, Tim Priddy, AD. Communication Design Inc, design firm.
