Joe Ciardiello is an artist/illustrator. He was born on Staten Island, NY in 1953. He is a graduate of the H.S. of Art & Design and earned his BFA from Parsons School of Design and the New School, in 1975. Joe has created illustrations for American Express

American Express

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, The Atlantic Monthly

The Atlantic Monthly

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, Barnes & Noble, Capitol Records

Capitol Records

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, ESPN

ESPN

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, Jazziz, New York Magazine, The New Yorker

The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons and poetry published by Condé Nast...

, Playboy

Playboy

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, Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone

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, Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated

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, ime Magazine and The New York Times

The New York Times

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. He has been awarded several medals from the Society of Illustrators in NYC. He also plays the drums in both jazz and blues/R&B bands.

External links

• Official site