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The Circular - Ari Marcopoulos
The Circular is a New York based publication, that is distributed by collabration published by CNNCTD - Supporting artists of all walks and realizing their creative visions featuring companion content, interviews, art prints and other shit SHIT.
ASAP FERG
A$AP Ferg went to CNNCTD to push his “Trap Lord” image, and allude to the religious motifs in tracks such as “Hood Pope” and “Lord”. CNNCTD responded with the Trap Lord Shrine, an interactive mural with cubbyholes where fans gave “offerings” to Ferg. These included love letters, flowers, candles, and gifts.
JORDAN X PUBLIC SCHOOL
CNNCTD produced the entranceway to Jordan’s venue, Terminal 23, for their collaborative capsule collection with Public School. CNNCTD shaped the entranceway to mimic NYC’s streets, and lined it with people’s highschool yearbook photos to compliment the Public School brand.
GAP: Back to Blue
Art of Blue is a global arts collaboration between Gap and VICE, featuring the original work of today’s most gifted emerging artists, each of whom will create a large-scale public mural in six cities (New York, Paris, London, Rome, San Francisco, Los Angeles). The collaboration aimed to empower a new generation of artists and give them a bigger platform to show their work and inspire people in cities around the world. The first mural opened in New York, on Kenmare & Elizabeth Streets, as part of a global launch event.
NIKE
CNNCTD assisted Nike to create a organic photo series in and around New Yorks streets.
Alexander Wang's Wang Squad
CNNCTD brought the “Wang Squad” Spring 2016 campaign right to consumers by projecting the commercial onto walls in heavily-trafficked locations throughout NYC. The Commercial, which starred Anna Ewers, Travis Scott, Vic Mensa & Kaia Gerber could be seen on Brooklyn’s Bedford Ave, 14th Street and 8th Ave, and the New Museum. Anyone passing through nearby areas caught a glimpse of the Squad.
GOOGLE NEXUS
Seeing the success of the CNNCTD+100 app, Google asked CNNCTD to create an installation to promote the release of their Nexus 7 tablet.
DISCLOSURE
Disclosure teamed with CNNCTD, who designed an original alphanumeric mural featuring encrypted codes was produced in downtown New York City.
SNAPTHAT - ALEXANDER WANG
CNNCTD designed an interactive, hand-painted mural for the launch of Alexander Wang’s Snapchat account. With just a Snap, passersby who used their smartphones to capture a picture of the mural automatically followed the brand’s Snapchat account, and were granted access to exclusive backstage footage from Alexander Wang’s SS16 fashion show. This advertising campaign tied together three separate touch-points and set a precedent for work at one of the highest profile locations in recent New York history.
Travis Scott Astroland
CNNCTD worked along with the team to canvas NYC & LA to display the collaborative album cover for Astroland - Album art by David Lachapelle.
BARON VON FANCY
CNNCTD worked hand and hand with Baron Von Fancy to create a number of hand painted murals.