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Monday, August 03, 2009

God Says No

Art (belly band and casing) by Kevin Christy

Cover art that depicts Tinkerbell, Jesus, someone in Mickey Mouse ears, a dude in chaps and a cross is sure to grab my attention. I'll let you parse what's going on here; this review will help. Funny and quirky and referential and sacrilegious to some: this is how I like my art. More from Kevin Christy here.


And here's what's under the band:

5 comments:

Kiku said...

McSweeney's is tops for book design. Always clever and really eye-catching!

dan m. said...

I hope the fat guy is being crucified because he tried too hard while designing this cover art.

Joseph said...

Ok, that's pretty funny.

Anonymous said...

A clever book cover design which parodies and pokes fun at fictional characters and consumer culture

Bicho said...

Not something that I personally like, to be honest, but I can appreciate the humour...