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Minimalist Public Figures

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Dubai-based graphic designer Ali Jabbar made these stunning minimalist illustrations of famous people.
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Marchal Mithouard 3D Paintings

We have featured a lot of different kind of painters here at Paranoias, digital or traditional, realistic or surreal, but Marchal Mithouard (aka Shaka) takes painting to a all new level, literally. These are a series of works on canvas displayed at Galeries 208 in Paris from the French plastic artist who was influenced by multiple forms of expression like painting, sculptures, serigraph, photography and even tattooing. Higher resolutions images and more artworks can be found at this website.

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A Beautiful Night for Stargazing

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Landscape photography by Mariusz Sikorski. View more images at Flickr.

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Women Need More Seats Infographic

To help underscore the disparity between the leadership roles men hold as compared to women, we decided to display the percentages as male and female silhouettes sitting on an actual chair. The more leadership roles men held in a particular area, the larger their silhouette. Women, on the other hand, had much smaller representation and therefore had much smaller silhouettes. When viewed in these terms, the differences are so alarming that it is clear something must be done. Leslie’s blog aims to feature women who are — in the words of Rachel Sklar — ‘changing the ratio’:http://changetheratio.tumblr.com/ and ensuring that women have more seats and more leadership roles in a variety of fields.

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Hilarious Movie Clichés

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When the New York International Latino Film Festival wanted to get their point across that movies and films are drastically different, they worked with Wing agency in New York to create some hilarious posters that make fun of movies. Simply put, they made movie clichés, graphs and charts that show actions or ideas which are expected or predictable, based on our prior experiences.

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Daily Inspirations no. 225

There has never been a limit in regard of human imagination and artists’ creativity. This statement seems especially true today, when tons of new tools, techniques, and opportunities have become available for all the creative persons. By the way, in order to become an artist or a designer, you do not need any certificate or diploma any more – just a desire to create something unique and, of course, a bit of talent to do that. We are here just to show you some of the possible way to realize your own creative potential. And it does not matter whether you are going to make portraits of people like Andrea D’Aquino, animals like Alan Shapiro, or old houses like Anna Pozarycka, or you will create some interesting font designs, or draw some digital illustrations – the world of visual design is waiting for you, and if it is a bit of inspiration you are in need, Cruzine magazine will gladly help you with this.

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Amazing illustrations by Anna Rusakova

Very cute illustrations and drawings by Anna Rusakova from Kiev, Ukraine. Enjoy ;)

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Artworks by Tarik Mikou

Plenty of creative material by Tarik Mikou. Check his site as well … for more awesome stuff.

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Paintings and illustrations by Valentina Brostean

Heavily inspired by urban culture and the pop surrealism movement, Valentina Brostean has developed a unique and very personal style.She has an eye for the strange beauty in the grotesqueries of life. Inspired by the relationship between dreams, natural world and the emptiness of consumer culture, she creates and brings unique characters to life from her imaginary world.

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Longboarding: French Fries and Dogs Eyes

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