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Art to Support Japan

March 14, 2011 from AoiroStudio's blog

As you may have heard, there's been an 8.9 earthquake and tsunami devastating Japan very badly. The whole world is trying their best, to support and help over this terrible disaster. Even the design community has risen to do their part.

Such artists as Hydro74, The Hejz especially James White aka Signalnoise has started a movement to help Japan by expressing their support with art. This is a some samples of designers expressing their own support for the Japan Disaster Relief.

"Art is not in some far-off place. A work of Art is the expression of one's whole personality, sensibility and ability" by Shinichi Suzuki (1898-1998)

James White aka Signalnoise

Hydro74

PJ Tierney

Aoiro Studio

Rob Dobi

W+K Studio

Ars Thanea

Leukocyt

TypCut

Steve Schiavello

Jelle Pingen

Zac Neulieb

Kevin Alves

Renan Valadares

Hannes Beer

K-Dot

Pussies on Parade

To Donate

To donate for the Japan Disaster Relief, please do at your choice for those following relief organizations:

American Red Cross

Canadian Red Cross

Doctors Without Borders

The Salvation Army

USA: Text REDCROSS to 90999 to donate 10$
Canada: Text REDCROSS to 30333 to donate 10$

You may also post your designs on the Abduzeedo Flickr Pool and help us spread the words and help us over this disaster. Thank you everyone for your support!

About the author

My name's François Hoang and my alias's Aoiro Studio. I am a self-taught freelance graphic designer from Montreal, Canada. I've been designing for the last 4 years and really have a huge passion for creative work that makes a difference in our world. If you wanna requests some posts; I can be found on Twitter or feel free to contact me.

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