What Is It About ‘The Simpsons’ That Designers and Illustrators Can’t Get Enough Of?

Springfield has proven a creative springboard for countless creatives. But why?

AIGA Eye on Design
AIGA Eye on Design
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14 min readOct 8, 2019

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Two paintings: Homer Simpson floats over an atomic blast as people look on. Maggie draws lines on gray spheres with a nail.
DRME, ‘Art Simpson,’ 2019, spread

By Emily Gosling

Once you start, you can’t help but see them everywhere when it comes to the design and illustration world: the yellow, the spiked or towering blue…

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