
REPRESENTATION
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New York, NY 10001
PARTNERSHIPS
59 Souls Inc.
Digital Media Design Agency
New York, NY 10012
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ABOUT THE ARTIST
Ivan Sanford is an artist and new media producer based in New York.
A conceptual illustrator for over twenty years, Ivan's body of work includes
hundreds of commissioned illustrations, and media expertise ranges from acrylics and oils to
digital graphics and animation software.
As a teen Ivan's acrylic and ink work was selected for inclusion in various art shows and seen on
local television. Ivan went on to attend the School of Visual Arts ("SVA") as an Illustration
Major, and while there, had his work selected for the Society of Illustrators and Master Eagle
Gallery Students Shows. After graduating in 1986, Ivan started a career in which he created
hundreds of illustrations for a various magazines, newspapers, books and websites. In 2006 Ivan
had one man show at Columbia University displaying many of the works from his career.
Ivan's illustrations have been used within a broad range of medical, business and other markets,
all approached from his uniquely editorial, and sometimes humorous, point of view. His clever
concepts, elegant technique and quick turn-around have earned him the loyalty of his clients.
Ivan's business and corporate themed work has been featured in New Jersey Monthly, Business
International, Risk Management, International Business, Management Review, Financial World,
American Demographics, and CBA Marketplace, covering topics such as risk assessment, management
strategies, corporate leadership and consumer home financial planning. For the Economist
Intelligence Unit, a firm providing business intelligence to influential decision-makers around
the globe, Ivan has illustrated a variety of articles and yearly reports.
Ivan's medical and scientific themed work has dealt with subject matters such as health care, DNA
research, genetic cloning, psychological disorders, cancer treatments, AIDS, and the business of
medicine. This work has been published in pharmaceutical publications sponsored by Merck,
SmithKline Beecham, Pfizer, Lever Brothers, Roerig, Fisons Pharmaceuticals, Knoll Pharmaceuticals,
Schering, and ICI Pharma. Other medical publications where Ivan's work has been published include
Healthcare Forum, Minnesota Medicine, Medical World News, New Physician, Medical Economics, Rhode
Island Monthly, and numerous McMahon Group and Slack publications.
Other career highlights include illustrating a ten-part national Associated Press series of
articles on future life in America, covering such possibilities as national ID numbers,
genetically modified pets and 3-D holographic movie theaters. For National Review Ivan
illustrated Richard C. Cowan's essay How the Narcs Created Crack - A War Against Ourselves. For
Viking-Penguin Ivan illustrated a cover for Madison Smartt Bell's New York novel, The Year of
Silence.
Over the course of his 20 plus year career, Ivan has expanded his skills to include computer
graphics and animation, creating work for television shows such as CBS News' Coast to Coast,
Discovery Channel's Rosenberg File, Case Closed, and A&E's Biography, along with commercial and
corporate animation work for Chase, Mobil, BMW, SunAmerica, Proventil, Raytel, Boehringer-
Ingelheim, and Health Learning Systems.
Ivan Sanford has also served as Executive Producer and Senior Project Manager on a diverse range of interactive projects including e-commerce applications, touch-screen kiosks, video-on-demand hotel deployments, commercial DVDs, corporate CD-ROMs, and streaming media video productions for clients such as Estee Lauder, Hargray Communications, Boehringer-Ingelheim, Elizabeth Seton Museum, Globix and SunAmerica. Working with interactive agency 59 Souls, Ivan has produced, designed, and programmed commercial website and kiosk applications for Kenneth Jay Lane, People's Choice Awards, Paulson & Company, and many others.
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