The Art Of Everything
Justin ParpanI'm an art director and design professor at USC, sharing weekly obsessions, work-related research, and insights from the classroom. This is a space for curiosity, exploration, and engagement with art, design, visual culture, and more.
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The Road I Keep Painting
Roads have always been part of my work. Long before I understood anything about composition, I was drawing roads that curved into hills and cut across deserts, just because something about them felt right to draw. That never really went awa...
The Invisible Museum
Every young artist asks the same question eventually: how do I find my style?
I get it. I asked it too. It feels like somewhere out there is a “you” waiting to be discovered, and if you just work hard enough, you’ll land on it.
I don’t th...
No Tension, No Art
I grew up in a small town that was slowly dying.
Empty storefronts. Abandoned motels. Old neon signs missing letters, sitting in parking lots that didn’t have much reason to exist anymore. Not a pretty place. Not the kind of thing you’d dr...
Twenty Years In, Still at the Bottom of the Hill
This week I started a new piece for a gallery show, and about two days in, I had the thought I always have and always hope I won’t have again: I don’t know how to do this.
Not “this is hard.” Not “this will take time.” The actual, panicked...
I Never Felt Like a Successful Artist. That Was the Whole Problem.
Here’s a deep dark secret: I have never felt like a successful artist.
Not once. Not for a single moment, across a career that, on paper, looks pretty good.
I grew up in a small town with a sketchbook and a plan, and I left for CalArts co...
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I’m an artist working across live action and animated film, and print. My work spans visual development, design, and personal images—between storytelling and fine art. I’ve worked with Disney, Netflix, Laika and more. I teach at USC and CalArts
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