Tag Archives : Mauritz Escher

Starbucks Disowns Its New Baby: Why?

Starbucks Disowns Its New Baby: Why?

It appears that Mauritz Escher’s confusing art is quite popular this week, especially in the world of advertising. The image above isn’t an advertisement for Starbucks coffee; rather, it signifies the conundrum the company has placed its customers, and non-customers, into with their latest offering. 15th Ave Coffee & Tea opened in Seattle in [...]
Art of Mauritz Escher for Volkswagen’s Latest Campaign!

Art of Mauritz Escher for Volkswagen’s Latest Campaign!

Creative advertising is no doubt inspired by art and very often we see creative teams paying tribute to rare art through the copies they create for different brands. For instance advertising agency DDB New Zealand has used sketches of renowned graphic artist Mauritz Escher for the latest Volkswagen VW4Motion ad campaign. A car doesn’t really fit [...]