Artist Places Iconic Horror Characters Into Classic Disney’s Mickey Mouse Cartoons
Whatever your age is, we all loved Disney growing up and feel pretty nostalgic about it, but when you look back at the cartoons from the past, there is something oddly creepy about them. Continue reading »
Designer Lydia Cambron Transforms Brand Logos into Protest Messages
New York-based designer Lydia Cambron has been transforming brand logos into protest messages and sharing them on Instagram. Continue reading »
“The Closer You Are…”: Superb Emotional and Cyberpunk Illustrations by Death & Milk
Reminiscent of Daft Punk’s designs at times, adding more modern dress codes and a touch of martial arts, the Death & Milk artist manages to create his own unique style. Continue reading »
“Surreal Quarantine 2020-2021”: A Selection of Work Performed at Home During Quarantine by Martín De Pasquale
He’s been called a Photoshop wizard by people who have seen his work and the title suits him well. Buenos Aires based digital artist and art director Martin De Pasquale (previously) creates a blended world of reality and fantasy in his photo manipulations. His art is at times comical and ironic, other times macabre and often times focused on the mortality of his body – a commentary of the world around him. Continue reading »
“A Momentary Silence”: Haunted Illustrations by Nicholas Moegly
Nicholas Moegly specializes in creating posters, key art, and album art for the music and entertainment industry, as well as designs for advertising, packaging, and branding. He has worked with several Grammy-winning artists, multiple Fortune 500 companies, international apparel and beverage brands, and has had his work shown in galleries around the world. Continue reading »
Person Uses Artificial Intelligence To Make Anime And Cartoon Characters Look More Realistic
Cartoons and anime have been and are a big part of a lot of people’s lives. They offer us grand adventures, fun, and exciting plotlines and storylines, unique, driven, and lovable characters. But have you ever wondered what the characters we all know and love would look like if they were realistic? Continue reading »
The Original and Outrageous 1979 Cocaine Calendar
London’s IDEA Books have a rare 1979 cocaine calendar for sale.
The calendar was published in San Francisco (of course) by Red Dog Productions (no idea) in 1978 (duh) and is a relic from a time when cocaine use, while illegal, wasn’t considered all that bad. Seriously. Continue reading »
When Retro RPG Lets You Name The Main Character…
His journey was long and hard with many ups and downs… Continue reading »
“All is Inside”: The Superb Surreal Portraits by Shahab Shahmohamadi
Shahab Shahmohamadi is an illustrator, digital painter and concept artist based in Tehran, Iran. Continue reading »
This Artist Uses Makeup To Create Art On Her Face
According to Sarina Nexie: “Art is traditionally thought of as something drawn or painted on a canvas, on paper, or even on walls. For a lot of people, art is more abstract than that. The community of makeup lovers turning to use their faces as a canvas is growing by the day, and I myself joined that community three years ago. Hi, I’m Sarina. And I paint stuff on my face. Continue reading »
This Artist Paints In A Hyperrealistic Style And Some Of Her Works Look Like Photos, While Others Look Like Dreams
When it comes to hyper-realistic art, the wonderfully talented artist Kit King is a great example of what can be done when it comes to your creativity and ideas. King is a Bahamian Canadian artist who creates large-scale hyperrealist works. Her pieces are often shredded and rearranged to influence the ways in which they are perceived. Continue reading »
The Mind-Boggling Hyperrealistic Pencil Drawings By Alessandro Paglia
Artist Alessandro Paglia, based in Italy, draws incredibly realistic drawings using only colored pencils on paper. The details are mesmerizing. You’d never believe they are indeed pencil drawings. It took a lot of time and patience, layering colors over colors, the final art pieces created are so full of sheen and deepness. Check them out! Continue reading »
French Artist Creates Surrealistic Images That Show A Post-Apocalyptic World Overtaken By Nature
Imagine if, what if, at the beginning of the 21st century, humanity ceased to exist, leaving room for nature to reign fully? What if the Earth was completely empty of people? For most of us, it may sound like an apocalyptic fantasy script for a new upcoming Hollywood movie. However, the idea behind Chris Morin’s work is not pessimistic at all as he whisks us away to a peaceful world where humanity ceased to exist a long time ago. Continue reading »
“Desperate Dreams”: Awesome Retro-Styled Illustrations by Karolis Strautniekas
Karolis Strautniekas is a freelance illustrator best known for his eerie, nostalgic yet acutely contemporary illustrations. Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, he achieved international recognition; still, his illustrations have something special, a je-ne-sais-quoi which makes the world wonder if there’s maybe more to it than what we encounter at first sight. Continue reading »
These Photorealistic Renders Look Like Real Photos Taken with An Old Camera
Have a look at marvelous renders in Blender Cycles presented by Blitter, one of the Blender Artists website users. These are all rendered in Cycles. The artist used a customized Daz model, morphs, and textures, plus a number of Blenderkit assets. Each render took from the latest series took approximately 10 minutes at 2048 samples with 2080 Ti. Continue reading »
“Stagnation”: An Illustrative Exploration of Modern Surrealism by Anastasiya Kraynyuk
Anastasiya Kraynyuk is a 3D artist, based in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. She has an architectural education, and architecture really inspires her. She works with various areas of visual design – covers, illustrations for articles, product advertisements and much more. In her works she tries to convey the mood created by space and light. Continue reading »
“Angelarium”: The Superb Digital Surreal & Fantasy Artworks of Peter Mohrbacher
Peter Mohrbacher is a surrealist fantasy artist based in Florida who is best known for his Angelarium artworks — wondrous interpretations of angels from various mythologies and cultures. Continue reading »
45 Comics With Twisted Endings For People With A Dark Sense Of Humor
If there were fifty shades of darkness in comics, these would be next-level dark. French art director and comic artist Rémi Lascault has been shaking the online world with his very dark jokes since 2017 and 60.4K followers on Instagram can’t get enough. Continue reading »
“Bikes, Broads, Beer, and Boogie”: The Great Collection of Biker Magazines from the 1980s
Easyriders magazine was the motorcycle magazines of the 1970s (with Iron Horse a distant second). Far from being just motorcycle enthusiast rag, it delivered the “biker lifestyle” on its pages. Continue reading »
“Selfish Pigs” Cartoons Show Annoying Things People Do
“Selfish Pigs” is a hilarious book by Andy Riley that show annoying things some people do. Featured below are some of my favorites. Continue reading »
“Watching the Tides Roll Away”: The Unique Upside Down Universe of Irie Wata
Irie Wata is a digital collage artist from The Netherlands. By playing with space, time and gravity she creates optical illusions that give people a new perspective on things. She also hopes to give people a short escape of reality while looking at her newly created realms. Of course, you can buy her artworks as NFT. Continue reading »
“The Edge of Evolution”: The Epic Surreal Artworks of Leandro Machado
Leandro Machado aka machadoxleao makes digital collage and surreal art on Instagram. He is Brazilian, was born in the 90s, has a degree in Business Administration and controls his own brand. Leao started making art professionally in 2019. Continue reading »
“Victorian Surrealism”: The Superb Photo Collages of Durmuş Bahar
Turkish artist Durmuş Bahar creates amazing surreal Victorian-style collages with steampunk elements. You can buy some of his works as NFT on Rarible. Continue reading »
“Iconic Covers”: Russian Designer Represents Famous Album Covers as Icons
Evgeny Filatov is a multidisciplinary designer & art director based in Moscow, Russia. Let’s take a look at his successful and creative attempt to transform famous classic album covers into modern outlined icons. Continue reading »
Fumetti: The Collection of Finest Examples of Sleazy Lowbrow Art the World Has Ever Known
Italian comics also known as fumetto, plural form fumetti. The most popular Italian comics have been translated into many languages. The term fumetto (literally little puff of smoke) refers to the distinctive word balloons that contain the dialog in comics (also called nuvoletta, “little cloud”, in Italian). Continue reading »
