Portrait of King James for basketball card mock-ups called Handles

King James

Medium: Digital

Part of a series of basketball card mock ups called Handles, portraying NBA players literally using their nicknames.

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Quick, clever illustrations that raise a smile are the forté of Max Erwin. Based in Portland, Maine, he has developed his own individual creative style which is bold and graphic, with popping colors and warming touches of tone and texture. It’s the perfect platform for his fresh ideas, intelligent wordplay and weird humor.
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