Oliver Weiss Illustration Blog » Wall Street http://www.oweiss.com/blog Welcome to the illustration blog of Oliver Weiss. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:38:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 Stop the World, I Want to Get Off! http://www.oweiss.com/blog/2010/03/stop-the-world-i-want-to-get-off.html http://www.oweiss.com/blog/2010/03/stop-the-world-i-want-to-get-off.html#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:40:44 +0000 Oliver http://www.oweiss.com/blog/?p=1556 wall-street-fallout_01

These are a bunch of images on the art of living, and the art of surviving – from wall street disasters to The World’s a Stage to finding some peace and quiet.

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]]> http://www.oweiss.com/blog/2010/03/stop-the-world-i-want-to-get-off.html/feed 0 It’s Raining Bulls and Bears http://www.oweiss.com/blog/2009/12/its-raining-bulls-and-bears.html http://www.oweiss.com/blog/2009/12/its-raining-bulls-and-bears.html#comments Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:53:25 +0000 Oliver http://www.oweiss.com/blog/?p=934 out-of-luck-financial_09

So you’ve been struck by the financial crisis? Well, so has the guy in this lively mixed-media illustration, empty pockets and all. Note how a tiny bull and a bear are taken by the wind in the background.

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This editorial art was created on the topic of government spending, and shows a bunch of interconnected paper cut-out figures with numbers and a dollar sign written on them.

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So how does Wall Street function? Give a dollar, take a dollar? No way! It’s all about intricate mathematics! Of course, occasionally shareholders will drown, but that’s part of the game anyhow.

]]> http://www.oweiss.com/blog/2009/10/wall-street-math.html/feed 0 It Ain’t Over Till It’s Over http://www.oweiss.com/blog/2009/09/it-aint-over-till-its-over.html http://www.oweiss.com/blog/2009/09/it-aint-over-till-its-over.html#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 08:14:00 +0000 Oliver http://www.oweiss.com/blog/?p=32 economy-recession-over_04_col
This artwork was created to illustrate the current calls for the end of the recession. Is it really all over yet – or are we only in a temporary state of recovery?

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