Illustrator John-Paul Thurlow’s explains: “Cover Love: This is an attempt to remake cover art for every great magazine I own (+ a few record covers soon). Covers is an hommage to the creative men and women who produce such disposable perfection. With each Cover I take a perfect mass-produced object and turn it into a fucked up one-off. Don't expect perfection here, that's not the way I see beauty in the world."
His drawings are awesome, super layered, and embrace his process by exposing the scribbles and imperfections. Explore more of his covers on his flickr page, and stay tuned for a limited edition (numbered and signed) book he is putting together of the covers (hope to have more info as he publishes news on his site). A few of my favorites below:
