“The New Yorker” cover finger-painted with iPhone App Brushes

May 29, 2009

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Apple’s super-duper iPhone and an app called Brushes were used to create the June 1, 2009 cover for The New Yorker magazine by artist Jorge Colombo, who stood for an hour outside Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum in Times Square drawing it with his fingers.

For more on this story, and a amazing short video that shows the cover being crafted stroke- by-stroke (the undo’s are eliminated from the animation), go here.

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