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Kate Banazi, Lachlan Conn and Niels Oeltjen have all recently illustrated the cover and interior dividers for separate issues of Meanjin Literary Journal, as part of a recent redesign.

Lachlan Conn also created a banner for live author readings.

Oslo Davis also features regularly in the Newsreel section of Meanjin shown below, and his recent cartoon 'Tight-Arse Days' is up for a political cartoon prize through New Matilda. You can register and vote for this cartoon through the New Matilda website:

REGISTER:  http://newmatilda.com/user/register/
VOTE:  http://newmatilda.com/cartooncomp/heat-4/ (scroll down to see 'Oslo Davis')  .

In recent news...

Madeleine Stamer recently completed on an educational children's book for the National Gallery of Victoria which is available through the gallery's shop.

James Gulliver Hancock has been busy, illustrating Business Week's Best Business Books of 2008 article in their late November issue in 2008. He also teamed up with The Furnace in Sydney on Mission Critical DM and worked with HBF's Outlook Magazine on an article about Anxiety. As well as creating a print for the sponsors of Loreal's Melbourne Fashion Festival.

Marcela Restrepo worked with Notebook Magazine on a recent article about 'Love' for their Feb 09 issue.

Kate Banazi illustrated for Australia's Readers Digest on two recent articles, one an extract by Barack Obama and the other for Healthsmart Magazine on Eczema. Kate was also featured in an article for AFR Boss Magazine on the Fiat's Comeback in their Feb 2009 issue.

Clemens Habicht for Good Weekend on an article about Happiness:

Eamo had fun with Blender Magazine's recent article on on-stage rock deaths!

..and Karl Kwasny worked with Honda on their promo for the Good Vibrations Festival.

More to come! Stay tuned.

Imagine my surprise when I came across the phenomenal work of one Mr. Moofus via Lost at E Minor only to discover that not only is he Eleven and a half years old, but he is also the offspring of JW's very own talented Kate Banazi. Luckily I got in quick on the action and the paperwork is already in motion...