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Erik Otto
© Erik Otto 2008
http://www.erikotto.com

Erik Otto - all that remains

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First published by Retort Magazine Monday August 25, 2008

Erik Otto
© Erik Otto 2008
http://www.erikotto.com

Erik Otto is an artist, graphic designer, and art director born and raised in the South Bay Area. He is a graduate from San Jose State University, where he studied Illustration and Animation. After graduation, Otto moved to San Francisco, to be a part of the scene that has largely influenced his artistic style. He has since worked with companies such as Urban Outfitters, Old Navy, Jansport, Wells Fargo, and HBO and recently was awarded the Jury Prize at Cut & Paste’s Digital Design Tournament for 2007. Otto’s personal artwork is exhibited in galleries nationally and is represented by Shooting Gallery in San Francisco.

Paintings from Erik Otto’s recent solo show The Sea of Change at http://www.shootinggallerysf.com/

Check out Erik’s book http://issuu.com/erikotto/docs/pfw_v1
The website for Vesl, an art & design studio Erik recently created www.iamavesl.com
and New Leaf Clothing which Erik co-runs - www.newleafclothing.com

also see Juxtapoz for a pre-show studio visit and an interview with Erik and then jump over to Fecalface for some snaps of Erik’s recent solo opening at The Shooting Gallery in San Franciso.