Ambigram Challenge: Art and Artists
Aug 23rd, 2010 | By Nikita | Category: A.C.A.C., NewsDo you have a favorite artist, art period or specific masterpiece that you cannot get enough of? Then this is not the challenge you want to miss!
Do you have a favorite artist, art period or specific masterpiece that you cannot get enough of? Then this is not the challenge you want to miss!
The feature artist today is not just an ambigram designer, graphic designer or typographer. He is all of the above, with amazingly precise hand-lettering ability and a unique talent which is rarely seen.
What do Philadelphia, San Diego, San Francisco and New York City have in common? The names of those cities produce some of the best ambigrams we could find in our world-wide hunt.
The exquisite “Philadelphia – City of Brotherly Love” ambigram by John Langdon garnered the highest score, and took our top prize. Congratulations to John and to Philadelphia!
Ambigrams are still very unique, despite their introduction into the mainstream culture by various artists & books. So sometimes, when you see an ambigram in the real world, you have to do a double take to make sure it really is an ambigram!
This next theme brings geography, cultures & people together. What is it? Click to find out!
The new “Heaven in Blazing Sunshine” (“Blazing”) limited edition ambigram print has been turning heads since its recent release.
We caught up with the artist, Seb Lester, to find out more about this excellent piece of work.
The Valentine’s Day ambigram challenge brought out some amazing ambigram designs centered around the themes of love and romance, and the number of submissions for the contest continues to increase, which means that the competition is heating up.
For the first time ever, the contest was won by a first-submission rookie.
The theme for Ambigram Challenge 5 is Music! So pop in a CD, load some MP3s into iTunes, go see your favorite band, and bring your sketchbook and pencil, and give inspiration a chance to strike.
Happy (belated) Holidays to everyone! The results are finally in! The writers at Ambigram.com are proud to start of the year with some fantastic ambigram work from artists all around the world. Once again, the submissions did not only meet, but most certainly exceeded expectations. For the first time in ACAC’s short history, we have [...]
One month from tomorrow is one of the most loved (or hated) holidays of the year: Valentine’s Day! It is only appropriate that the next theme has to do with love. This theme is very flexible, and you could approach it several different ways. Your ambigram could be any word that is typically associated with [...]