What if vintage and contemporary pop culture had the opportunity, however brief, to coexist? This delicious hypothetical is at the core of David Redon’s “Ads Libitum,” a playful series that combines the aesthetic of vintage ads with today’s biggest pop culture icons.
I was a little late to the Mad Men party, odd since I spent so many decades in advertising. Somehow it just never fit into my TV viewing and the DVR consistently malfunctioned. Then one summer we got Netflix and I caught up on the previous Madison Avenue shenanigans. I think I’ve worked with Don Draper. Sure, he was shorter and had a combover, but I’d recognize that raging narcissism anywhere. The end of the Mad-ness was inevitable, but I’m still sad to see him go. Do you think Don Draper looks forward to the Super Bowl commercials? [READ ARTICLE]
Collette Murphy Stefanko 