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Just Do It

September 28th, 2006
Author JK Parkin

James Jean works on a poster for Nike.

 
15 Responses to “Just Do It”
  1. Michael Campbell Says:

    thats really awesome. i love the fable-ness of it all

  2. Sims Says:

    Stunning. Absolutely stunning!

  3. matteo Says:

    very beautiful…and a touch of sexual innuendo.Nice

  4. Ye Olde Iowa Says:

    Wow…As always, James Jean’s work is simply stunning. Who’d have thought he could make something as ugly and coporate and vile as Nike into something so beautiful?

  5. Kolimar Says:

    I love the idea of Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf stretching before the race combined with the futuristic theme.

  6. Kolimar Says:

    I love the idea of Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf stretching before the race combined with the retrofuturistic theme.

  7. Kolimar Says:

    I miss the edit function :p

  8. Kolimar Says:

    http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=56758

  9. John A. Walsh Says:

    Check out the illustration for the same poster over at
    http://tropicaltoxic.blogspot.com/2006/09/space-race-nike-project_18.html

  10. jimmy palmiotti Says:

    James is brilliant and nike has my favorite sports wear, so all i can say is please someone , hook me up with one of these babys!

    amanda just had a paid custom made for her, she got to pick the colors and had my name put on them…very cool that nike does this.

    oh, and really love the poster.

    Jimmy p

  11. jimmy palmiotti Says:

    sorry, typo: amanda just has a PAIR custom made for her.

  12. Tuckenie Says:

    That’s a pretty poster. I wish it wasn’t for Nike, but it’s still really beautiful.

  13. Mistah Wade Says:

    AMAZING! james is an incredible artist. red vs. big bad circa 2020. flawless rendering. brilliant storytelling. too bad its nike.

  14. R. Nav Says:

    That’s just amazing. I love robo wolf with his heart-widow

  15. R. Nav Says:

    Er.. WINDOW!

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