http://kwical.com/kijicuzco daily 0.75 2017-07-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500439182674-ASLN7EL900N5IQZJQAMH/cover+photo.png Kiji Cuzco https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500836757568-EMW1U5WOUBUI8OVXXYT2/header2.png Kiji Cuzco At the intersection of Peruvian and Japanese cuisine sits Kiji Cuzco, an Asian fusion restaurant in Miami's Wynwood district. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500836790905-5DRPQN0S8ES9788UGMP5/menus2.png Kiji Cuzco Kiji Cuzco enlisted my help to develop a wordmark, type and print for their new venture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500836819773-7TWCLEX3F1I5OFZTPF6B/menus.png Kiji Cuzco As a way to round out the restaurant's personality, I also signed on to do a handful of illustrations of the Kiji bird, an oddball member of the pheasant family native only to Peru. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500836753488-XCYGJ8XNY5T7UT8HPBOF/square+3.png Kiji Cuzco https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500439092335-HABW4L39PVWR9YCFS1KQ/header+photo.png Kiji Cuzco https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500836753375-2OPMUKCTC1WLRCSJ9WSW/square+2.png Kiji Cuzco These illustrations appear throughout the restaurant's body - on business cards, t-shirts, menus and garage doors that invite you onto the patio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500836854548-AHR4DA57QJDFFT4Y9BRC/business+cards.png Kiji Cuzco http://kwical.com/soca daily 0.75 2017-07-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500412772525-UXDC9955ZD9R1E4URDVA/SOCA.png SO•CA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500409848636-VT71HN0K32LFQL0U25Z0/SOCA.png SO•CA In the heart of Cameron Village, SO•CA (short for South of the Tropic of Cancer) touts authentic Latin soul and style. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500412162097-8A0OTVURRTXVZ50SSX6A/clams.png SO•CA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500411738861-4K1J8R2WRPU2RRRM2V9U/entrance.png SO•CA I was tasked with creating a wordmark and typography for the SO•CA identity, as well as color palettes for design and print material. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500412695117-S1VW00ORGBC11QM5VERW/interior.png SO•CA http://kwical.com/slider-bar daily 0.75 2017-07-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500435611909-6CY2QW76490RUF2VSY74/postcards+1.png Slider Bar https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500435319289-DCIXA19RB6JWPP5LETOU/sliders1.png Slider Bar SliderBar is a one-off bar service concept from JMR Kitchens that sets out to prove that big things do come in tiny packages - in this case, sliders. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500433860598-QHH5C151L9FYJ31Z096Q/postcards+1.png Slider Bar JMR Kitchens put the creative side of this endeavor - logos, wordmarks, menus, signage, illustrations and photography - entirely in my hands. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500435185216-VKNRFD0UWT71CXD2CGI2/sliders1.png Slider Bar https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500435139063-VIOL2MYPE7C78HP334LZ/sliders1.png Slider Bar https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500435579475-T3SRCS7TGOIDD4R729Z9/sliders2.png Slider Bar Stamps, postcards, cutting boards, bold type and over-saturated colors infuse Slider Bar with a nod back to retro kitchens and burger joints. http://kwical.com/raleighillustrated daily 0.75 2023-07-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500439549117-F1AC7XTKEVGSHZCBQHPC/cover+photo.png Raleigh Illustrated https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500408438740-TKQDCLPQ27I638I6CQOB/hecks+house.png Raleigh Illustrated Illustrations of architecture in Raleigh, North Carolina. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1499912939489-NIU0F7SWFQ9T09F2TB6M/death+and+taxes.png Raleigh Illustrated https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1499920515474-SB10580SXOH9WFHVAK23/hecks+house.png Raleigh Illustrated Illustrations of architecture in Raleigh, North Carolina. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1499918687163-YJNO5B2HGYNKMCRUYD59/belltower.png Raleigh Illustrated This series focuses on Raleigh landmarks, historic buildings, and views from downtown sidewalks looking up. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1499913132455-934J743BP2AGSMN2FRPW/3.png Raleigh Illustrated https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1499919276944-FPS088VHM07DEKXH7DJI/hecks+house.png Raleigh Illustrated https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1499911524494-KSYMD5AKX9436TNR09HA/2.png Raleigh Illustrated https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1499919924043-154T07TTBB0LVS8WHVXP/church.png Raleigh Illustrated Each piece pays homage to a unique element of Raleigh's rich history as a Southern mecca. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1499912937447-IJX0F374W2A7V0EGA52Q/capital+building.png Raleigh Illustrated https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1499918228430-0FB0ED3SQX4BRED9HGUB/salisbury+street.png Raleigh Illustrated This city is overflowing with German, art deco and Roman revival architecture that's easy to miss if you don't look up. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1499911084038-8YDNZ7P7BXZWQFUGC081/2.png Raleigh Illustrated https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1499911957222-0BGIRGYWJ8DQEZEX7ANZ/2.png Raleigh Illustrated Want your own personal piece of Raleigh illustrated? Commissioned work is available through hello@kwical.com http://kwical.com/more daily 0.75 2017-08-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500406749449-U96XYI3BBZFRBO33APG6/more+bronze+banner+2.png More. Kitchen & Wine Bar Nestled in an outside corner of downtown Raleigh, More. Kitchen is JMR Kitchens' third restaurant, serving up classic Italian tapas and over two-hundred different bottles of wine. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500406749449-U96XYI3BBZFRBO33APG6/more+bronze+banner+2.png More. Kitchen & Wine Bar Nestled in an outside corner of downtown Raleigh, More. Kitchen is JMR Kitchens' third restaurant, serving up classic Italian tapas and over two-hundred different bottles of wine. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1500838391525-JNMJB9NRQ9M0HXOPNLQY/menus+1.png More. 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chandeliers, masks, and rotating light sculptures - into an interactive spinning sculpture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512844784676-X5SB6F2WRORT2LW9NZFW/9.png Module 3 This piece aims to subvert the idea of the pure, sterile, and static nature of an illuminated chandelier into something more graphic, imposing, and macabre, through its movement and proportion. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512845312975-VKOOT6ZPSYXUSGZ4L8W3/1.png Module 3 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512845524086-BCU3JUQDDXL1ZFLIJD4C/3+4+5+combo.png Module 3 Each structural component of this piece was constructed entirely by hand, then adorned one gem at a time. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512844193239-XVRVN9W838ZR4I4UK1X2/7.png Module 3 http://kwical.com/ncsu-portfolio daily 0.75 2017-12-09 http://kwical.com/module-1 daily 0.75 2017-12-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512847223339-5WHDERT2VMTWXWVVET7D/3-+movement.png Module 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512951007789-0B8PY9YMESR22C7YZGUK/Module+1+Splash.png Module 1 Module 1: Wearable Paper Construction https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512847636557-CFD6Y767C142E5Q41K37/1-+still.png Module 1 My wearable paper construction was a harness-like structure with long draping sleeves that hung from my shoulders, to dramatize the rotation of one's shoulder and the transfer of movement down the arm. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512847635915-HPZXWLS30Q4H2OLFMPT2/2-+movement.png Module 1 Each of the structural pieces - the collar, harness, and the tiers of the sleeves - were connected with rotating brass fasteners, to allow the piece to bend, flex and curve with my upper body while I walked. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512847645796-3D8U9YIABM091MLVIVN8/4-+details.png Module 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512847655005-O9V1NN6DLTA3MTK2SSIR/5-+details.png Module 1 The highlight of the piece, however, was the fifty layers of fringe, hand-cut from long sheets of wax paper, stacked on top of each-other for maximum impact in motion. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512847653107-NQNK57CUCX9TBEJXIK77/3-+movement.png Module 1 http://kwical.com/module-2 daily 0.75 2017-12-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512847498632-D2OPGHKISKQFMS2GFTAK/Module+2_10+-+Final+Photos+of+Cardboard+Module+-+Kenneth+Wical_Page_04.png Module 2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512950226766-YABA8CU49BTATY5IRG99/Module+2+Splash.png Module 2 Module 2: Modular Cardboard Construction https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512848229345-TTPIFWA9J07RPXBECM4K/Module+2_10+-+Final+Photos+of+Cardboard+Module+-+Kenneth+Wical_Page_03.png Module 2 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512848304826-SZ2BNRG0XJ8XBC1M8Q9P/Module+2_10+-+Final+Photos+of+Cardboard+Module+-+Kenneth+Wical_Page_01.png Module 2 As a group, our aim in our process was to create an installation that defined our own desks as individual spaces, as well as demonstrated a form of organic arrangement and motion. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512848304553-NNJL130ZQCQ8QQFAPL51/Module+2_10+-+Final+Photos+of+Cardboard+Module+-+Kenneth+Wical_Page_04.png Module 2 Our module of choice was a simple triangle composed of three strips notched together. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512848307154-0CXUGSGZJXKYMQQG5OJD/Module+2_10+-+Final+Photos+of+Cardboard+Module+-+Kenneth+Wical_Page_06.png Module 2 Although the pieces seem simple, they were easy to produce en masse, held their structure, and their triangular form was conducive to nesting them into larger shapes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512848692918-Q1LDO26YGIBPWB2RFD50/Module+2_10+-+Final+Photos+of+Cardboard+Module+-+Kenneth+Wical_Page_11.png Module 2 In the picture below, you can see where I went out of my way to pile many modules around the base of my desk to further define my own space and separate it from the rest of the room. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/527069c2e4b08a1695a500a6/1512848694335-QXV7YW8G0WOLP98FFSC8/Module+2_10+-+Final+Photos+of+Cardboard+Module+-+Kenneth+Wical_Page_12.png Module 2 http://kwical.com/work daily 0.75 2020-10-20 http://kwical.com/work-1 daily 0.75 2022-10-19 http://kwical.com/new-cover-page daily 0.75 2020-09-15 http://kwical.com/coming-soon daily 1.0 2025-01-07 http://kwical.com/about daily 0.75 2018-01-08 http://kwical.com/contact daily 0.75 2022-10-19 http://kwical.com/about-avenue daily 0.75 2025-05-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/56d4a125e707eb7a02e4055f/1456776682638-ETQYPR9PTECZWF5HLAON/image-asset.jpeg About http://kwical.com/shop daily 0.75 2017-07-28