by James Yang | May 30, 2012 | blog
A director and I have been thinking about doing an instructional animation with the zeitgeist of animation from the 50’s and 60’s. By coincidence, Dan Smith from the Wall Street Journal called for an illustration about inventories predicting the health of...
by James Yang | May 22, 2012 | blog
One of the best things about New York City is you can experience many different cultures, classes and viewpoints without the jet lag. Nothing gives you a broader view of the world than contact with others from outside your circle. Illustration for Investment News...
by James Yang | May 15, 2012 | blog
There are loyal clients and there are LOYAL clients. The Chronicle of Higher Education is one of the first publications to hire me in 1984 and we have consistently worked together ever since. Illustration about the reluctance of trustees to open their investing...
by James Yang | May 8, 2012 | blog
It is amazing how many reputations have been tarnished with the “what was he/she thinking” tweet that has to be taken back after many apologies. Illustration for American Federation of Teachers teaching students to take five seconds before they tweet or...
by James Yang | May 1, 2012 | blog
The word of the moment seems to be crowd. Whether it’s crowd funding or crowd sourcing, everybody wants to join or access a crowd. Illustration for Alchemy Magazine about the trend for companies to bypass the major institutions in favor of multiple smaller...
by James Yang | Apr 24, 2012 | blog
Don’t be evil seems like a simple goal. Apparently it becomes harder when you’re a tech company and your goal is world domination. Art Director Minh Uong threw out the idea a robot could be a great metaphor for the story. Being asked to illustrate a robot...
