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Archive for the ‘Work’ Category
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Favilla
2023
Brand Identity and Logo Design for “Favilla”: a traditional restaurant in Asolo, Veneto, northern Italy.
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The Royal Gardens
2023
Brand Identity Design Proposal for “The Royal Gardens of Venice”, Venice, Italy.
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Canovino
2023
Brand Identity and Logo Design for “Canovino Osteria Piccolissima”: a charming wine bar in Asolo, Veneto, northern Italy.
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Fenway Freedom Riders
Summer 2021.
Logo design for the “Fenway Freedom Riders”, a surf club based in Fenway, R.I.
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Akasha System – Epoch Flux
Summer 2021.
Artwork for the cassette release
of “Epoch Flux” by Portland-based
electronic artist AKASHA SYSTEM.Released as a limited edition orange cassette,
100 hand-numbered copies.Artwork and design by Nicholas Restivo.
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Lalopace Bistró
2021
Brand Identity and Logo Design for “Lalopace”, a bistrò and brick oven pizzeria in Monfumo, Veneto, northern Italy.
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Lou Reed “Fan Club” Tees
Winter 2020.
Bootleg Lou Reed tees and posters.
Designed with love by Nicholas Restivo.
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L*M*U Vol. 2
Winter 2020.
Artwork for the second second instalment
of Lightbox of Magic Unknowledge’s
cassette-only album series.Released as a limited edition “slime green”
cassette, 100 hand-numbered copies.Artwork and design by Nicholas Restivo.
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L*M*U Vol. 1
Winter 2019.
Artwork for the S/T debut album
by Lightbox of Magic Unknowledge.Released as a limited edition gold cassette,
100 hand-numbered copies.Artwork and design by Nicholas Restivo.
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FOR THE LOVE OF IVY
Tee shirt design, Fall 2018.
Bootleg Cramps / Poison Ivy tee (first edition: 33).
Designed with love by Nicholas Restivo.
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JTP “Electric Warrior” Tee
Tee shirt design, Fall 2018.
Artwork for Mute recording artist Josh T. Pearson,
based on T-Rex’s 1971 masterpiece “Electric Warrior”.Design by Nicholas Restivo.
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Dylan Carlson
Poster design, Fall 2018.
1 color screen-print (glow-in-the-dark ink!),
30X30, edition of 7.Artwork and design by Nicholas Restivo.
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“WHAT A DRAG” Tee Shirt
August 2018.
Tee shirt design by Nicholas Restivo based on the classic 1965 BD portrait by Daniel Kramer.
Printed in an edition of 13 – as a gift for friends.
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John Cale
Poster design pitch for John Cale
Amsterdam, June 27th 2018.2 color screen-print, 50X70.
Artwork and design by Nicholas Restivo.
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John Cale
Summer 2018
Merch design pitch for John Cale, based on his classic artwork…
Design by Nicholas Restivo.
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Johnny Marr
“Call The Comet” album launch,
Festsaal Kreuzberg, Berlin
May 21st 2018.Photographs by Nicholas Restivo.
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Faccia a Faccia
2017
Campaign for Italian film archive lab80 / Cinescatti aimed at collecting and restoring amateur found footage shot on film in northern Italy, between the 1920s and 1990s.
Creative direction and design by Nicholas Restivo.
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Archivio Cinescatti
2017
Brand identity re-design for Italian film archive Cinescatti.
Creative direction and design by Nicholas Restivo.
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EN-TRANCE
October 2016
Collective multi-media exhibition on being in a state of “trance”. Kunstquartier Bethanien, Berlin.
Visual design and music curated by Nicholas Restivo.
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Morrissey
Poster design pitch for Morrissey
Berlin, August 16th 2016.2 color screen-print, 50X70.
Artwork and design by Nicholas Restivo.
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Blind Willie Johnson
2016
A tribute to one of the most haunting pieces of music ever recorded: Blind Willie Johnson’s
“Dark was the Night, Cold was the Ground”.Artwork by Nicholas Restivo
4 color screen-prints are 50X70,
printed in an edition of 33 copies
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The Hi-Lo Tunez Plan: 21st Step
2015
Artwork for the 21st instalment of
The Hi-Lo Tunez plan compilation series.Released as a limited edition ‘transparent green’
cassette tape, 200 hand-numbered copies
exclusively for Cassette Store Day 2015.Artwork and design by Nicholas Restivo.
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Radio Soulwax: “Hard-Core or Die” Cassette
2015
Artwork for the first ever physical release of the
belgian duo’s legendary first mixtape from 2011.Released as a limited edition cassette tape,
re-edited and remastered. 100 copies
exclusively for Cassette Store Day 2015.Artwork by Fergadelic
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Sakee Sed: “Hardcore da Saloon”
2015
Artwork for Sakee Sed’s third album:
“Hardcore da Saloon”, released in
Europe on Appropolipo Records.Artwork and design by Nicholas Restivo.
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Alla Chiesa Dagli Artisti
2014
Visual Identity for “Alla Chiesa Degli Artisti”:
an award-winning restaurant in Veneto, northern Italy.Branding and design by Nicholas Restivo.
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The Hi-Lo Tunez Plan: 20th Step
Artwork for the 20th installment of
The Hi-Lo Tunez plan compilation series.Released as a limited edition ‘transparent orange’
cassette tape, 200 copies exclusively for
Cassette Store Day 2014.Artwork and design by Nicholas Restivo.
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Robert Johnson
2014
A tribute to Robert Johnson,
the world’s most mysterious bluesman.Artwork by Nicholas Restivo
3 color screen-prints are 50X70,
printed in an edition of 33 copies
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Charlie Patton
2014
A tribute to the everlasting
power of Charlie Patton’s music.Artwork by Nicholas Restivo.
6 color screen-prints are 50X70,
printed in an edition of 33 copies
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Son House
2014
A tribute to the incredible
Eddie James “Son” House, Jr.Artwork by Nicholas Restivo
4 color screen-prints are 50X70,
printed in an edition of 33 copies
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‘Bad Trip!’ Bag
2014
Green and white psychedelic swirl ink
on black organic canvas bag,
edition of 20 – each one unique.Designed and silkscreened by Nicholas Restivo.
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Electrical-Process
2014
Inspired by the label that Columbia Records
used between 1935 – 37 for many early blues 78″s.Artwork by Nicholas Restivo.
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Loves You More
2013
Artwork for the Elliott Smith tribute album
“Loves You More”, released in Europe
on Niegaziowana / Audioglobe Records.Creative direction, photography and design by Nicholas Restivo.
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A timeline of audio formats
2012
“A timeline of audio formats”:
infographic showing when each
recording format was introduced,
and how long it stayed in production.Design by Nicholas Restivo.
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Vinyl Archive
Vinyl Archive is an interactive shelving system
for the diehard record collector; it is comprised
of a shelf and an iPhone app which communicate
with one another via bluetooth, allowing users
to interact with their record collections.2012 Master’s Thesis Project, IUAV, Venice
Supervisor: Dr. Cornelia Lauf
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Diana F+ Zebra Edition and Diana Mini Leopard Edition
2011
Special Edition of Lomography’s Diana and Diana Mini Cameras, designed by Nicholas Restivo.
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La Sardina Reptilia Edition
2011
Special Edition of Lomography’s La Sardina Cameras, designed by Nicholas Restivo.
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Lomography Embassy Signs
2011
Embassy Signs for the Lomography Stores in
Austin, Santa Monica, Cologne and
San Francisco.Graphics by Nicholas Restivo.
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“Beard Team USA 2011″
In honor of the 2011 Worldwide Beard and Mustache Championships, I redesigned the Beard Team USA logo and silkscreened a couple t-shirts for myself and my bearded friends.
Designed and silkscreened by Nicholas Restivo.
Printed on American Apparel 50|25|25 tees.