Graphika Manila 2010 - Part 6 of 8 : Tara McPherson, The Crown Princess of Poster Art

Hey We All Die Sometimes

Tara McPherson is an artist based out of New York City, born in San Francisco in 1976 and raised in Los Angeles. She has a BFA in Illustration, minor in Fine Art with Honors at the Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California (1997 - 2001).

Her Studio

Painting a mural in São Paulo

Named the crown princess of poster art by ELLE Magazine because of her seductive, flawless, and passion she creates through her works, be it from paintings, illustrations, band posters or toys.

Learn from the Abyss

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Tara interned at Rough Draft Studios, working on Matt Groening's "Futurama" during college.

Some of her clients include DC Comics, Warner Brothers, Dark Horse Comics, Kidrobot, Strangeco, SXSW, Spin, Pepsi, Fanta, Goldenvoice, Penguin, Harper Collins, Bloomsbury, Revolver, Knitting Factory, Playstation 2, House of Blues, Punk Planet, Dogfish Head Brewery, Nike and Wyden+Kennedy to name a few.

Liars, Fol Chen

Troubles with Heros

Tara McPherson is an artist at heart. You really have to scrutinize her works, use a magnifying glass if you have to because her flawless style is something to be amazed at :)

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Graphika Manila 2010

Part 1 : The first timer

Part 2 : Arnold & Cynthia Arre's love for Art

Part 3 : The Universality of Phunk Studio

Part 4 : Underground Logic knows their Magic

Part 5 : The self-taught Graphic Designer, Danny Yount

Part 6 : Tara McPherson, The Crown Princess of Poster Art

Part 7 : --

Part 8 : --

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