Brizzi: Logo pimpin’ ain’t easy

But it’s art. Just check out the MICA alum’s cool throwback designs

 

 

Todd Brizzi graduated from MICA in 1991. (Brian Krista, Baltimore Sun)

 

 

By Jordan Bartel (The Baltimore Sun, 7/1/2011)

You can’t miss Todd Brizzi’s artistic stamp on Harford Road in Lauraville/Hamilton. He’d just never tell you that.

He’d never tell you, as he makes your coffee at Zeke’s, that the company’s distinctive logo is his work. Or that the company’s peculiar-cool coffee-bean-in-a-crab design, its answer to the “siren” logo of a certain company that must not be named, is his as well.

That “Fueled by Zeke’s” bumper sticker on the Honda Accord driving by? That’s Brizzi, too. He has created the instantly memorable logos for many of the shops on this block — the barber store Chop Shop, the knitting supply store Spinster, Great Soul Wellness Studio.

There’s more, even as we walk the few blocks from Zeke’s to Charmed Life Studio, which is exhibiting Brizzi’s work starting Saturday. He doesn’t brag, even though he has dubbed himself the Logo Pimp of Greater Lauraville.

Continue reading “Brizzi: Logo pimpin’ ain’t easy” at The Baltimore Sun.

Related Link: ToddBrizzi.com

Todd Brizzi T-shirt art


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