BIOGRAPHY
Wyld Stallyons, Pixelsurgeon and Black Convoy co-founder Richard May has produced hundreds of illustrations for a diverse range of editorial and publishing clients such as Time, Ray Gun, Wired, The Independent, The Guardian, New Scientist, Vogue Pelle, Vogue Korea, Random House and Time Warner Books. May has illustrated point-of-sale for US department store Nordstrom and UK bookstore chain Waterstones; contributed to the Peugeot 305 marketing campaign, and worked for and with numerous bands and record labels including Punish the Atom and David Byrne's Luaka Bop. Richard has taken part in various international group exhibitions, including FreshstART at The Santa Monica Museum of Art, benefiting Free Arts for Abused Children; The Design a Qee Expo 2004, for London's Playlounge toy store; with the Black Convoy collective for the Swarovski-sponsored Apartment Under Construction at New York's oldest YMCA; and with boutique lingerie label Lascivious for the 'Erotic Illustrated' Playing Card Project at London's AKA.
SELECTED CLIENTS
Vogue Korea / Vogue Pelle / Lascivious / Nordstrom / C-2 Pictures / Peugeot / Wired / Leo Burnett Chicago / Claydon Heeley Jones Mason / Time magazine / Time Warner Books / Luaka Bop / Warner Bros / Royal Mail / British Airways / BMI Airways / Waterstones / Sony Style / BBC Radio Times / Punish the Atom / Echobelly / Financial Times / Time Out / Ray Gun / New Scientist / Edge magazine (UK) / Cosmo Girl (NY) / Regal Recordings / Marketing Week / Condé Nast / Design Week / MacUser / JACK / The Guardian / Fortean Times / Random House / New York magazine / Esquire / Estates Gazette / National Missing Persons Helpline / The Big Issue / Mens Health (UK & D) / Moving Pictures / Nursing Times / The Independent / Computer Arts / Breathe (NY) / Televisual
EXHIBITIONS
Black Convoy 01 / Seventeen (Jaguarshoes Gallery) / 2005
Design a Qee Expo 2004 / Playlounge / London 2004
Apartment Under Construction / Chelsea YMCA / New York 2004
Fresh / Soma Gallery / Bristol 2004
FreshstART / Santa Monica Museum of Art / Santa Monica 2003
38 Days / Coningsby Gallery / London 2001
Wyld Stallyons, Pixelsurgeon and Black Convoy co-founder Richard May has produced hundreds of illustrations for a diverse range of editorial and publishing clients such as Time, Ray Gun, Wired, The Independent, The Guardian, New Scientist, Vogue Pelle, Vogue Korea, Random House and Time Warner Books. May has illustrated point-of-sale for US department store Nordstrom and UK bookstore chain Waterstones; contributed to the Peugeot 305 marketing campaign, and worked for and with numerous bands and record labels including Punish the Atom and David Byrne's Luaka Bop. Richard has taken part in various international group exhibitions, including FreshstART at The Santa Monica Museum of Art, benefiting Free Arts for Abused Children; The Design a Qee Expo 2004, for London's Playlounge toy store; with the Black Convoy collective for the Swarovski-sponsored Apartment Under Construction at New York's oldest YMCA; and with boutique lingerie label Lascivious for the 'Erotic Illustrated' Playing Card Project at London's AKA.
SELECTED CLIENTS
Vogue Korea / Vogue Pelle / Lascivious / Nordstrom / C-2 Pictures / Peugeot / Wired / Leo Burnett Chicago / Claydon Heeley Jones Mason / Time magazine / Time Warner Books / Luaka Bop / Warner Bros / Royal Mail / British Airways / BMI Airways / Waterstones / Sony Style / BBC Radio Times / Punish the Atom / Echobelly / Financial Times / Time Out / Ray Gun / New Scientist / Edge magazine (UK) / Cosmo Girl (NY) / Regal Recordings / Marketing Week / Condé Nast / Design Week / MacUser / JACK / The Guardian / Fortean Times / Random House / New York magazine / Esquire / Estates Gazette / National Missing Persons Helpline / The Big Issue / Mens Health (UK & D) / Moving Pictures / Nursing Times / The Independent / Computer Arts / Breathe (NY) / Televisual
EXHIBITIONS
Black Convoy 01 / Seventeen (Jaguarshoes Gallery) / 2005
Design a Qee Expo 2004 / Playlounge / London 2004
Apartment Under Construction / Chelsea YMCA / New York 2004
Fresh / Soma Gallery / Bristol 2004
FreshstART / Santa Monica Museum of Art / Santa Monica 2003
38 Days / Coningsby Gallery / London 2001
RECOGNITION / BOOKS
300% Cotton / Laurence King Publishing / 2006
Art Directors Club 84th Annual Awards / Merit / 2005
The Fundamentals of Illustration / AVA / 2005
Digital Illustration / Rotovision / 2005
Semi-Permanent London 05 (book) / Design is Kinky / 2005
Designed to Help / Die Gestalten / 2005
Freewave / Booth-Clibborn Editions / 2005
Black Day to Freedom / University of Huddersfield / 2005
Semi-Permanent Sydney 05 (book) / Design is Kinky / 2005
Imagemakers - Cutting Edge Fashion Illustration / Mitchell Beazley / 2005
Re:Think Re:Design Re:Construct / How Design Books / 2004
Transmission: Utopia / Gingko Press / 2004
Design For Kids (Victionary Two) / Victionary / 2003
Great Graphics on a Budget / Rockport Publishers Inc / 2003
Semi-Permanent Sydney 03 (book) / Design is Kinky / 2003
Design is Kinky - Permanent / idN Pro / 2002
RECOGNITION / INTERVIEWS
Digit / Richard May / 2005
Digital Creative Arts / Day in the Life / 2005
Computer Arts / Designer Talk - Black Convoy / 2005
Apple.com / Drawing on Apple Technology / 2004
The Morning News / Everything is Illustrated / 2003
D-Zone / Richard May (profile) / 2003
eDesign magazine / Richard May (interview and profile) / 2001
Artists & Illustrators / Pushing at the Limits / 2000
RECOGNITION / SPEAKING
Semi-Permanent (with Pixelsurgeon) / The Barbican / London / 2005
BD4D London 009 (with Black Convoy) / ICA / London / 2005
BD4D Tel Aviv 01 / Jah-Pan / Tel Aviv / 2003
OFFF03 / Barcelona / 2003
CA Live (with Pixelsurgeon) / Business Design Centre / London / 2005
CA Live / Business Design Centre / London / 2000
300% Cotton / Laurence King Publishing / 2006
Art Directors Club 84th Annual Awards / Merit / 2005
The Fundamentals of Illustration / AVA / 2005
Digital Illustration / Rotovision / 2005
Semi-Permanent London 05 (book) / Design is Kinky / 2005
Designed to Help / Die Gestalten / 2005
Freewave / Booth-Clibborn Editions / 2005
Black Day to Freedom / University of Huddersfield / 2005
Semi-Permanent Sydney 05 (book) / Design is Kinky / 2005
Imagemakers - Cutting Edge Fashion Illustration / Mitchell Beazley / 2005
Re:Think Re:Design Re:Construct / How Design Books / 2004
Transmission: Utopia / Gingko Press / 2004
Design For Kids (Victionary Two) / Victionary / 2003
Great Graphics on a Budget / Rockport Publishers Inc / 2003
Semi-Permanent Sydney 03 (book) / Design is Kinky / 2003
Design is Kinky - Permanent / idN Pro / 2002
RECOGNITION / INTERVIEWS
Digit / Richard May / 2005
Digital Creative Arts / Day in the Life / 2005
Computer Arts / Designer Talk - Black Convoy / 2005
Apple.com / Drawing on Apple Technology / 2004
The Morning News / Everything is Illustrated / 2003
D-Zone / Richard May (profile) / 2003
eDesign magazine / Richard May (interview and profile) / 2001
Artists & Illustrators / Pushing at the Limits / 2000
RECOGNITION / SPEAKING
Semi-Permanent (with Pixelsurgeon) / The Barbican / London / 2005
BD4D London 009 (with Black Convoy) / ICA / London / 2005
BD4D Tel Aviv 01 / Jah-Pan / Tel Aviv / 2003
OFFF03 / Barcelona / 2003
CA Live (with Pixelsurgeon) / Business Design Centre / London / 2005
CA Live / Business Design Centre / London / 2000