If you think athletes today have to jump through ridiculous hoops for their sponsors, maybe you have forgotten (or weren’t born before) these totally non, non heinous posters from Sports Illustrated in the greatest decade of all times, the eighties. Check out this sample batch of some of our favorites. Art directors, commence ripping off ironic graphics and poses now. Enjoy.
A goofy-footed graphic designer who hails from the first state, Delaware. After attending Flagler College in St. Augustine, FL then graduating from SCAD in Savannah, GA with a BFA in Graphic Design and Illustration, Matt moved to NYC and found work as a freelance designer and art director. In 2006 he moved west to Venice, CA where he co-founded ITAL/C Studio and now resides a bit further north in Oxnard.
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