Date

02 June 2022

His bold textured illustrations employ repetition, a judicious use of line, strong graphic compositions and the use of conceptual metaphors to define and communicate the concept at hand.

Emiliano Ponzi is a Freelance Illustrator who studied Illustrazione e Animazione. Based in Milan, his illustrations appear in advertising, magazines, books, newspapers and animation, for clients that include The New York Times, Le Monde, The New Yorker, Louis Vuitton, Moma NY, Cartier, Der Spiegel, Penguin Books, Hyundai, Esquire, and Amnesty International. Italian clients include Armani, Bulgari, Gucci, Martini,  La Repubblica, Feltrinelli, Lavazza, TIM, Pirelli, Ferrari and the Triennale Design Museum. He is considered one of the finest illustrators of his generation. In 2022 he designed an innovative series of billboards to celebrate the Salone Del Mobile 60th Anniversary in Milano. 

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