unmotivated at work?
here’s The Picture of Everything

You could make it a project to see what he missed. Yeah. Do it.
(cheerios? earphones? hmm)

how it started

“It all started in 1997 when I began doing a drawing of Spider-Man. This led to a drawing of other super heroes from Marvel and DC around him in the picture. Soon I had Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman, Spawn and The Hulk and was quickly thinking of more. Inspired by some of the works of Alex Ross and other comic book artists, I decided to try and draw as many super heroes as I could in one picture.

Soon I began to think of super heroes that were cartoon characters, such as Blue Falcon and Dynomutt and Hong Kong Phooey. If I started drawing cartoon characters, why not add all the cartoons I could think of as well? And aren’t The Beatles cartoons? Then why not all the rock stars?! And movie stars! And space ships, fantasy buildings, historical figures and places! And why not all the religious figures and iconography? Think about all the famous vehicles from movies and TV, you have to put those in… And video game characters!

Soon I had all the modern and ancient wonders of the world, 157 Pokemon, reproductions of Alex Grey, MC Escher and other famous artists works (not easy to draw, let me tell you!), and as many space ships, religious figures, cartoon characters, historical figures and places, imaginary buildings, super heroes, famous vehicles, movie stars, rock stars, corporate logos, flags of the world, and robots that I could think of in one giant picture. I even included my friends and family in there for good measure. You can’t leave them out, now can you? … “