Davor Bakara Illustration Blog

Several illustrations of different insulating wall panels for particular purposes, also used for advertising on public busses. The visual ideas refer to the german term of each panel. Client: ARTA.

A possible funny interpretation and a second one that illustrates the actual meaning of the term “Tankini”. In this case a swimsuit. Spot illustrations for column “Wortschatz” (Vocabulary). Client: Reader’s Digest.

Winter postcard. Client: ARTA.

A possible funny interpretation and a second one that illustrates the actual meaning of the term “Barkarole”. In this case a song by a gondolier. Spot illustrations for column “Wortschatz” (Vocabulary). Client: Reader’s Digest.

Extremely realistic portrait of German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Contribution for cartoon competition.

Another little sketch. Done while drinking coffee…

Just a small cartoon without words…

Surfin’ Sun ‘n Waves. Personal piece.

Four drawings working also as one for the exhibition “Sketch It Out” at APW Gallery in New York City.

An ordinary day in an ordinary office. Illustration for an article about managing several tasks for the Office Gold Club Newsletter. Client: Quartier Stuttgart.

As you can see, there is no line at the horizon. Personal piece, used for self-promotion.

Portrait of Barack Obama. Personal piece, used for self-promotion and published in “3×3 Illustration Directory Illo 09″.

One of two illustrations for a SIM card packaging. Agency: Heuer & Sachse, Hamburg.

One of two illustrations for a SIM card packaging. Also published in “3×3 Illustration Directory Illo 09″. Agency: Heuer & Sachse, Hamburg.

Portrait of W. A. Mozart. Initially a printed postcard, used for self-promotion. Some weeks later “Die Zeit”, one of Germany’s most important weekly newspapers, used it as a cover illustration. Due to layout matters it was mirrored. Client: Die Zeit.

Personal piece, used for an Invitation Card to the Opera.

One from a series of four illustrations for a real story about an Afghan family being deported from their second home, The Netherlands. This is the alternative color version. Client: Chrismon.

Printed postcard, used for self-promotion. Published in “3×3 Illustration Directory Illo 08″.

Article about marriage and financial matters. Who can tell the difference? Client: Reader’s Digest.

Figures for Color and Style Consulting. Personal pieces.