tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-380326662012-02-16T00:57:38.513-08:00KASRA GHANBARIhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03397998114207443876noreply@blogger.comBlogger51100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38032666.post-13076853476061140562009-01-02T15:33:00.000-08:002009-01-02T15:41:53.413-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_93LxWDwCyD4/SV6mOXMfhtI/AAAAAAAAABE/uXU-pRz5mI0/s1600-h/ario.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 276px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_93LxWDwCyD4/SV6mOXMfhtI/AAAAAAAAABE/uXU-pRz5mI0/s400/ario.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286845778254333650" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.veipro.cc/">VEI Productions</a> has designed, developed content for, and set up a new web site for Chicago artist <a href="http://www.ario.cc/">Ario</a>, an artist that I represent through Ghanbari Fine Arts. The site provides only a small glimpse of his diverse body of work produced over the last nearly 30 years, covering everything from professional illustration work to sculptures to fine art paintings and sketches.<div><br /></div><div>Ario has a new blog set up <a href="http://ariosart.blogspot.com/">here</a> to provide news updates.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/38032666-1307685347606114056?l=veistudios.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>KASRA GHANBARIhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03397998114207443876noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38032666.post-16748049248906842042009-01-02T15:23:00.000-08:002009-01-02T15:31:21.215-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_93LxWDwCyD4/SV6jv-97OeI/AAAAAAAAAA8/6EjCj7W1wbI/s1600-h/furlong.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 294px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_93LxWDwCyD4/SV6jv-97OeI/AAAAAAAAAA8/6EjCj7W1wbI/s400/furlong.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286843057331452386" /></a><br />Along with my boy Alberto Ruiz at <a href="http://www.brandstudiopress.com/store/">Brandstudio Press</a>, <a href="http://www.veipress.cc/">VEI Press</a> has co-published the book Fortified Excrement(s) by artist <a href="http://www.wadefurlong.com/">Wade Furlong</a>, an artist that I represent through Ghanbari Fine Arts. You can see some of the pages from this book and order it through the Brandstudio site <a href="http://brandstudiopress.blogspot.com/2008/05/fortified-excrements-by-wade-furlong.html">here</a>.<div><br /></div><div>Price: $24.95</div><div>ISBN: 13 978-1-934623-98-5</div><div>8 3/4 x 12 3/8", 48 pages PMS BK, full-bleed</div><div>Hardcover, perfect bound-sewn pages</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/38032666-1674804924890684204?l=veistudios.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>KASRA GHANBARIhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03397998114207443876noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38032666.post-21431116705507593652009-01-02T14:28:00.000-08:002009-01-02T14:40:59.164-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_93LxWDwCyD4/SV6XwkBF41I/AAAAAAAAAAM/ywZIeAnZcWU/s1600-h/radke.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 352px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_93LxWDwCyD4/SV6XwkBF41I/AAAAAAAAAAM/ywZIeAnZcWU/s400/radke.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5286829873137312594" /></a><br />An artist I represent through Ghanbari Fine Arts, <a href="http://www.scottradke.com/">Scott Radke</a>, has just finished an amazing installation piece commissioned by <a href="http://www.nikebiz.com/company_overview/executives/mark_parker.html">Mark Parker</a>, the CEO of Nike. You can see photos at his <a href="http://scottradke.livejournal.com/">LiveJournal</a> and <a href="http://www.myspace.com/scottradkemarionettes">MySpace</a> pages.<div><br /></div><div>Scott gave an interview with the <a href="http://arrestedmotion.com/2008/12/interview-scott-radke/">Arrested Motion</a> blog about working on this massive set.</div><div><br /></div><div>Check out some of the prints we sell of Scott's work at the <a href="http://www.luna7.com/Radke/radke.htm">Luna7</a> site.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/38032666-2143111670550759365?l=veistudios.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>KASRA GHANBARIhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03397998114207443876noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38032666.post-2298779057419093822009-01-02T13:59:00.000-08:002009-01-02T14:25:47.105-08:00We're signed up to be at the upcoming <a href="http://www.nycomiccon.com/">New York ComicCon</a>, being held at the Javitz Center from February 6-8, at booth #2382.<div><br /></div><div>We'll be sharing the booth with the good folks from <a href="http://www.redsectorart.com/">Red Sector Art</a>, led by my friend Enrico Salvini.</div><div><br /></div><div>With me will be an artist that I represent, <a href="http://www.comicartfans.com/GalleryDetail.asp?GCat=20107">Ted McKeever</a>, who will be at the booth to sign copies of the newly released Definitive Ted McKeever Library hardcover editions published by Image Comics, including Book 1: Transit and Book 2: Eddy Current. Ted will also be drawing a limited number of commissions, and some original art of past work will be available for sale.</div><div><br /></div><div>Red Sector Art will have artist <a href="http://redsectorart.com/risso/index.php">Eduardo Risso</a> available, too.</div><div><br /></div><div>More news when it comes...</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/38032666-229877905741909382?l=veistudios.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>KASRA GHANBARIhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03397998114207443876noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38032666.post-22347535049737188432008-03-01T15:38:00.000-08:002009-01-02T14:22:03.720-08:00VEI Press has its site up and running, you can see it here:<div><br /></div><div><a href="http://www.VEIPress.cc/">http://www.VEIPress.cc</a></div><div><br /></div><div>We've got a few books published and available to purchase. The first is <a href="http://www.veipress.cc/drawing.php">Drawing the Line Again</a>, a comic book anthology with contributions from 60+ artists with 100% of sales going to cancer research.</div><div><br /></div><div>The second is <a href="http://www.veipress.cc/thespindletons.php">The Spindletons</a>, written and drawn by <a href="http://www.spindletons.com">Josh Johnson</a>. We've produced a soft cover, hard cover, and limited edition version.</div><div><br /></div><div>More books coming soon!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/38032666-2234753504973718843?l=veistudios.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>KASRA GHANBARIhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03397998114207443876noreply@blogger.com1