Industrial Art & Design, based in Calico Rock, Arkansas, is a creative partnership between James and Lauren Argo. The agency combines traditional Ozark craftsmanship with modern design and technology to create projects that reflect both heritage and innovation. Their work is deeply rooted in the local community, aiming to strengthen Calico Rock through art, education, and cultural pride.
The agency offers a range of services including graphic and web design, custom fabrication, and signage. They specialize in creating user-friendly websites, sleek graphic assets, and engaging digital content. Their custom fabrication projects include everything from business signs to large-scale installations, tailored to client visions.
A notable project is the design and fabrication of an interactive public art installation in Ogden, Utah, featuring polycarbonate cubes with unique surface designs and interactive lighting effects. This project exemplifies their expertise in merging art and innovation, showcasing their ability to transform ideas into impactful realities.