The presence of purpose

Drawings on old record sleeves comprise Jon Sarkin’s most iconic body of work. Mixed-media pieces on the backs of vinyl album covers, up-cycled directly from the free shelf at the legendary Mystery Train Records. If they are listed here they are still available. Priced by rarity of subject. Buy 2, get 1 free!

Jon Sarkin | 12" x 12" Vinyl Album Cover Drawings

The birch tree <n>Ningen Kabanoki</n>, used as album art for <n>Leslie Keffer</n>'s <n>Human Inosculation Part I</n>.

A snow spiral land art piece by artist <n>an-narte</n>.

Winning design for vegetarian private chef <n>Riley Greene</n> by <n>William Bruno</n> for Brief 53.

Artist <n>Jon Foreman</n> with his <n>Land art</n> stone installation in Pembrokeshire, Wales.

<n>Sticks and stalks pushed into muddy lake bottom</n> (1987) by artist <n>Andy Goldsworthy</n> in Grizedale, Cumbria.

A billboard in Los Angeles for <n>Playboi Carti</n>'s album, <n>Music</n>.

Billboard for <n>Commure</n>'s brand identity by studio <n>Landscape</n> with illustrations by <n>Abbey Lossing</n>.

Branding for <n>Bash</n> by <n>Mucho | Brand Design Agency</n>, featuring the typeface <n>Neue Haas Grotesk</n>.

Poster for the 2018 exhibition <n>IN ABSENCE OF</n> at <n>Galleria Civica Bolzano</n>. Design by <n>Bianca Esborn</n> and <n>Gabriele Colò</n>.

A moss-covered stone carving in <n>Wistman's Wood</n>, Dartmoor, England.

Ephemeral land art by artist <n>Lucia Pec</n>, created from natural materials in 2021.

A <n>Snow Spiral</n> on a tree, an example of <n>Land art</n>.

<n>Trophy</n> (2015), an oil painting on a log by artist <n>Alison Moritsugu</n>.

A billboard featuring <n>Rosalía</n> for the 2023 <n>Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival</n>.

<n>Patagonia GO Campaign</n> by <n>Hype Type Studio</n>.

<n>Billboard Mockup 2 LA 01</n> from a Los Angeles series by <n>Colortime Lab</n> for <n>Supply.Family</n>.