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The Lure of Horror Film
Curator: Jacob McMurray Exhibition Design: Wonder Mine Interactive Design: Aleen Adams, Belle & Wissell, Philip Worthington Graphic Design: Benjamin Shown...
curated exhibition
Nirvana
Curator: Jacob McMurray Exhibition Design: Wonder Mine Interactive Design: Belle & Wissell Graphic Design: Belle & Wissell Films: David Wulzen Art Direction: Jacob...
curated exhibition
Taking Punk to the Masses
Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind I didn't design it, but I wrote it. Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind visually documents...
author
Isobel
Isobel Faye Guizzo McMurray is an ongoing collaborative exhibition between artist Sara Guizzo and myself. The idea for the Isobel exhibition was initiated by Guizzo...
curated exhibition
The Lifecycle of Software Objects
I was able to work with Ted Chiang again (after doing the collage illustrations for The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate) on his longest work yet, The Lifecycle of...
book design
The Third Bear
Jeff VanderMeer asked me to design the cover and interior for his newest fiction collection, The Third Bear, published by Tachyon in July of 2010. I tried to...
book design
Various Event Posters
From about 2002 to the present, I've designed posters/flyers for various events, venues, and bands. They range in size from 11 x 17 inches to 18 x 24 inches and are...
poster design
Danielle & Steve
I designed this wedding invite for friends with a wedding theme of floral and book elements. I created a design that folds up into an "accordion"-style book, with a...
wedding invite design
Tim & Malka
I created this wedding invite design for friends, using as small a budget as possible. The clients were interested in having a travel theme, and we agreed on...
wedding invite design
Clarion West Series
Clarion West is a writers workshop geared toward those pursuing authorship in the science fiction and fantasy genres. For the last five years, I've created...
poster design
Various Book Covers
Various book cover designs 2007 - 2009. Some of these books were published, some are still in process, and some projects are in limbo. Last Drink Bird Head by Jeff...
book cover design
Stand on Zanzibar
Stand on Zanzibar is a classic dystopian science fiction novel by John Brunner, first published in 1968. Centipede Press is publishing a deluxe reprint of the book...
collage
McGuizzo Family Archives
Each year at the winter holidays I try and design a project with a hand-crafted DIY feel that my wife and I can assemble and give out as presents to family and...
package design
Cosmocopia
Cosmocopia is a book/art project published in 2008 by my small press Payseur & Schmidt. It was conceived as a collaboration between author DiFilippo and illustrator...
book design
Brendon & Gloria
These wedding invites were designed on a small budget, using a couple different printing processes and some hand assembly to create a unique, memorable look. The...
wedding invite design
Pacifico
Seattle-based ad agency Creature created a campaign for Pacifico beer that capitalized on the coastal culture of Mexico. A dozen artists were commissioned to create...
collage
Hendrix: An Evolution of Sound
Curator: Jacob McMurray Exhibition Design: Addy Froehlich, Jacob McMurray Interactive Design: Reek Havok, John Grant, Brian Phraner Films: David Wulzen Audio...
curated exhibition
Ephemera
From 2002 - present, I've created various pieces of print ephemera, for specific projects, related to my small press Payseur & Schmidt, or otherwise.
misc. print design
Innersphere
Curator: Jacob McMurray Exhibition Design: Rik Allen, Addy Froehlich, Film: David Wulzen, Jacob McMurray Audio Tour: John Seman, Jacob McMurray Art Direction: Rik...
curated exhibition
The Devil Gets His Due
Book cover design for The Devil Gets His Due by Leslie Fiedler, published by Counterpoint Press in 2008.
book cover design
American Sabor
Catalog design for the American Sabor: Latinos in US Popular Music exhibition, October 2007. 40 pages, bilingual text columns, french folds on covers, exhibition...
book design
Out of this World
Curator: Jacob McMurray, Therese Littleton Exhibition Design: Steven Berardelli, Jacob McMurray Interactive Design: John Grant, Brian Phraner Films: David Wulzen...
curated exhibition
Sound & Vision
Curators: Jasen Emmons, Jacob McMurray Exhibition Design: Wonder Mine Interactive Design: Brian Phraner Films/Editing: David Wulzen Venue: Experience Music...
curated exhibition
Seattle-Havana Poster Show
Curators: Daniel R. Smith, Jacob McMurray, Pedro Contreras Suárez, Pepe Menéndez Exhibition Design: Jacob McMurray, Daniel R. Smith Fabrication/Installation:...
curated exhibition
Merchant & The Alchemist's Gate
Book cover and interior collage illustrations for The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate by Ted Chiang, published in 2007 by Subterranean Press. Ted Chiang...
collage
And Now We Are Going to Have ...
And Now We Are Going to Have a Party by Nicola Griffith is a project published by my small press Payseur & Schmidt in 2007. It's a memoir of author Nicola Griffith...
book design
Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet
Cover design for The Best of Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet edited by Kelly Link & Gavin J. Grant, published by Del Rey / Random House, 2007.
book cover design
Beasts!
Curators: Jacob McMurray, Gabe Kean Exhibition Design: Jacob McMurray, Gabe Kean Interactive Design: Aaron Hedquist, Gabe Kean Venue: Belle & Wissell Gallery,...
curated exhibition
The Eight Essential Ingredients
Curators: Jacob McMurray, Gabe Kean Exhibition Design: Gabe Kean, Jacob McMurray, Steven Berardelli Venue: Richard Hugo House, Seattle, WA Synopsis: Eight...
curated exhibition
The Music Behind the Magic
Curator: Jasen Emmons Exhibition Design: Wonder Mine Interactive Design: John Grant, Brian Phraner, Mark Columbino, Nick Rempel Films: Kara Costa Art Direction:...
exhibition graphic design
Alien Encounters
Curators: Jacob McMurray, Brooks Peck Exhibition Design: Jacob McMurray, Brooks Peck Art Direction: Jacob McMurray, Brooks Peck Venue: Science Fiction Museum and...
curated exhibition
Art of Modern Rock
Curators: Jacob McMurray, Gabe Kean, Jacob Covey, Dennis King Exhibition Design: Jacob McMurray, Jacob Covey, Gabe Kean Media Design: Gabe Kean, Seb Chevrel Art...
curated exhibition
Help Wanted
Curators: Gabe Kean, Jacob McMurray Venue: Center on Contemporary Art, Seattl, WA, March 12 - April 23, 2005 Synopsis: Help Wanted: Collaborations in Art was a...
curated exhibition
The Farouche Assemblage
The Farouche Assemblage, a short story by Matt Hughes, was the fourth chapbook created and published by my small press, Payseur & Schmidt. I designed the book...
book design
Generation Loss
Cover design for Generation Loss by Elizabeth Hand, published by Small Beer Press, 2007.
book cover design
Postcards of Doom
Postcards of Doom: A Journey From Affect to Vastation is a postcard set that I designed and published via my small press Payseur & Schmidt. A visual companion to...
package design
The Darkening Garden
The Darkening Garden: A Short Lexicon of Horror, by John Clute, was Payseur & Schmidt's second big release, right after Mecca|Mettle. It is an incredibly in-depth...
book design
Cuckoo's Nest
Cuckoo's Nest is a chapbook that I designed adn was published by my small press Payseur & Schmidt in 2006 and explores the creative possibilities of advertising...
book design
Teeth
Teeth by Therese Littleton is the first chapbook published by Payseur & Schmidt. I designed the entire project. The book has a 2-color screen printed cover, hand...
book design
Mecca|Mettle
Mecca|Mettle is the first book published by the small press Payseur & Schmidt, which is co-founded and run by myself and Therese Littleton. Mecca|Mettle features...
book design
Bob Dylan's American Journey
I designed the logo for the exhibition Bob Dylan's American Journey: 1956 - 1966, curated by Jasen Emmons, which debuted at Experience Music Project, Seattle, WA,...
logo design
Science Fiction Museum
Curators: Jacob McMurray, Dan Molitor, Larry Reid, Therese Littleton Exhibition Design and Art Direction: LD Gertz & Associates, Kirk Design Inc. Interactive...
curated exhibition
Jimi Hendrix
Curator: Jim Fricke, Jacob McMurray Exhibition Design: Richard Larson Art Direction and Design: Sandy Owen Films: Kara Costa Venue: Experience Music Project, June...
curated exhibition
Paper Scissors ROCK
Curator: Jacob McMurray Exhibition Design: Jacob McMurray Venue: Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR, October 3 - November 30, 2002 Experience Music...
curated exhibition
Artist to Icon
Curators: Chris Bruce, Jacob McMurray, Barbara Arnett Exhibition Design: Richard Larson Graphic Design: Sandy Owen Venue: Experience Music Project, Seattle, WA,...
curated exhibition
Northwest Native Masks
From 1992 - 1995, I took several classes with artist Marvin Oliver on Northwest Native American 2-D and 3-D design. Prior to carving, I forged my own adze blades...
carved sculpture