JAMES JARVISJames was born in Dulwich, South London, in 1970. He studied Illustration at Brighton and the Royal College of Art. graduating in 1995. Since then he has worked as a freelance illustrator. In 1998 he started collborating with the clothing label Silas. Since 2003 he has been designing toys exclusively for Amos. WILL SWEENEYBorn in 1973, in London to arty parents. Grew up in Oxford on a diet of Dr Who, 2000AD and The Cramps. Played guitar, gave up and went to art school in Liverpool. Graduated from the Royal College of Art in 1998. Started playing guitar again. Started working for Silas producing t-shirt designs around 2001, Quit job as waiter. Went to Tokyo with 'Where is Silas?' show, 2003. Started drawing Hot Dog Man due to lack of food/ hangover... Russell expressed interest. Toured most of France and bits of Japan playing guitar with The Zongamin band in 2003-4. Hot Dog Man, now named 'Helmut' becomes a reality in 2005. |