In the media
featured articles
SF Weekly – Enter the Studio of Winston Smith (April 27, 2012)
The Detroit News – Sex, Death and Cars January 17, 2008
LA Weekly – The Vader Project June 14, 2007
Rebel Scum Force-Cast TV – The Vader Project May 25, 2007
Time Magazine – The World’s Biggest Star Wars Party May 25, 2007
Boing Boing – Darth Vader Helmet Art Show May 25, 2007
Star Wars Blog – Taking a Tour of The Vader Project May 24, 2007
Star Wars – Underground Artists Take on the Sith in The Vader Project May 16, 2007
RockPop Gallery – Cover Story – Green Day’s “Insomniac” by Winston Smith May 4, 2007
Stay Free! – Winston Smith’s Close Call January 29, 2006
Grammy Magazine – Montage Artist Has Been A Key Force In Punk Rock History January 10, 2006
MetroActive News & Issues – Apocalypse Wow November 1999
Jam – Winston Smith: Artcrime e Altre Leggende Californiane June 1999
Flipside – Winston Smith May-June 1999
Juxtapoz – God Told Me to Skin You Alive May-June 1999
H.E.A.R. hearnet.com – Artist of the Month February 1999
San Francisco Bay Guardian – Apocalypse Wow! December 9, 1998
San Francisco Chronicle Datebook – Punk Master of the Absurd Winston Smith Shows His Art December 6, 1998
Punk Planet – Winston Smith: the Man, the Myth April 1998
Punk Planet – Columns April 1998
MetroActive Art- Class Cut-Ups December 1996
Addicted to Noise – The Punky Collage Art of Winston Smith February 1996
Spin Magazine – Agitating for Fun and Profit May 1995
Wired Magazine – Act Like Nothing’s Wrong October 1994
Left Coast Art – Winston Smith
magazine cover & content illustrations
Cover - LA Weekly (July 2004)
Cover - Internazionale (March 2003)
Cover - New Standpoints (May 2000)
Cover - The New Yorker (April 2000)
Cover - Red Herring (June 2000)
Cover -The New Yorker (August 1999)
Cover -Flipside (June 1999)
Cover - Hit List (April 1999)
Cover - Maximum Rock’n’Roll (September 1985)
Cover - Maximum Rock’n’Roll (April 1984)
Cover - San Jose Metro (multiple issues)
CONTENT ILLUSTRATIONS:
Vice Magazine (June 2012)
Playboy (March 2007)
Playboy (January 2000)
Playboy (October 1999)
Playboy (March 1999)
Playboy (January 1999)
exclusive Spin illustrator for polical opinion page: Topspin (1995 – 1997)
Spin (May 1997)
Spin (April 1997)
Spin (March 1997)
Spin (January 1997)
Spin (December 1996)
Spin (November 1996)
Spin (October 1996)
Spin (September 1996)
Spin (August 1996)
Spin (July 1996)
Spin (June 1996)
Spin (March 1996)
Spin (November 1995)
Red Herring (July 2000)
The Atlantic Monthly (January 2000)
and many other magazines including: LA Weekly, Business Week, National Lampoon, The Progressive, Amazing Stories, Utne Reader, Mother Jones, Seconds, The Nose, Argonaut, Whole Earth Review, NME, SF Bay Guardian, Architectural Digest…
SCROLL PHOTOS BELOW FOR VISUALS OF CONTENT ILLUSTRATIONS
print publications
22 Idols: Winston Smith and Kosuke Kawamura – Erect Lab, 2011
Erect Magazine, Tokyo (14-Page Spread), 2010
La Repubblica XL, Italy (4-Page Spread, by Lorenza Biasi), 2010
Obey: Supply and Demand: The Art of Shepard Fairey – Gingko Press, 2009
The Art of Emily the Strange (Introduction), Rob Reger – Dark Horse, 2009
Gimme Something Better: The Profound, Progressive…History of Bay Area Punk from Dead Kennedys to Green Day, Jack Boulware – Penguin, 2009
Green Day: Rebels with a Cause, Gillian G. Gaar – Omnibus Press, 2007
Punk is Dead Punk is Everything, Brian Ray Turcotte – Gingko Press, 2007
Sci-Fi Western Show: Catalog (Last Gasp, 2002)
American Hardcore: A Tribal History, Steven Blush – Feral House, 2001
Fucked Up + Photocopied: Instant Art of the Punk Rock Movement, Brian Ray Turcotte – Gingko Press, 1999
Street Art: The Punk Poster in San Francisco, Peter Belsito – Last Gasp, 1981