But if he wanted to commission something, I was definitely up for it. He asked if I worked on commissions and I told him I did but didn’t get them that often. He was like ‘Hey, I love your work.’ and I said that was a nice surprise. passport inside an empty airport, or the sense of adventure he captures for Tyler’s newest album. Whether that’s the uncertainty an immigrant family feels while clinging on to an U.S. Ferrand’s work viscerally captures the human experience through narrative paintings that can conjure up stories filled with emotions with just one glance. A self-taught painter, Ferrand originally graduated with a degree in film from the Virginia Commonwealth University in 1997 and began painting in the early 2000s. Observant fans may have recognized that when Tyler shared the album art on Instagram for Call Me If You Get Lost, he also shared an alternative album cover painted by Ferrand. Gregory Ferrand is a Washington D.C.-based painter who is the latest artist to receive a much-coveted cosign from Tyler, the Creator.
And for his Grammy award winning album Igor, Tyler also tapped into Lewis Rossignol for a grittier album cover that was later released as a special vinyl.
Whereas the dreamy cover art for Flower Boy was originally an oil painting by the artist Eric White. For example, when T dropped Wolf, the deluxe edition featured special art made by the pop surrealist painter Mark Ryden. Many of these covers feature the work of Tyler’s favorite artists. Ever since Tyler, the Creator dropped his debut studio album Goblin in 2011, the Los Angeles-based rapper has been a fan of dropping alternate album covers.
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