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Illustrations from “Potjeh” by Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić, 1975

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”The story is about a grandfather and his three grandchildren. They have to choose between good and evil where good represents the god Svarozic who is the son of the god Svarog. The evil represents the master of anger. His name was Bjesomar. The purpose of these stories is to find the meaning of what one’s heart desires.” Continue reading »

Graphic Designer Captures Pantone Hues Across Landscapes and Cities

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Today, I would like to offer you the opportunity to observe how graphic designer Andrea Antoni (previously featured) interprets the world through the use of Pantone colors. Everyone has a different point of view on the world. Continue reading »

The Emotional and Poetic Portraits of Sena Adjovi

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The ethereal portraits by Montreal artist Sena Adjovi evoke the cadence and resonance of poetry. Continue reading »

Spectral Transformations: The Macabre Masterpieces of Roberto Diaz’s Artworks

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Roberto Diaz’s mixed-media art is both unsettling and captivating. Using a blend of traditional drawing and digital painting techniques, Diaz creates surreal portraits of historical figures marred by monstrous alterations. Continue reading »

Artist Creates Adorable Tattoos Featuring Cute Animals And Creatures

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Prepare to be enchanted by Buoy’s delightful tattoo designs! Hailing from Seoul, Korea, Buoy’s creations showcase adorable animals, characters, and creatures that are sure to brighten your day. Continue reading »

Organic Landscapes, Emblematic Narratives and The Surreal and Fantastic Visions of Johfra Bosschart

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Johfra Bosschart, born Franciscus Johannes Gijsbertus van den Berg, was a Dutch pioneer of surrealism and fantastic realism. Continue reading »

Daniel Mróz, An Illustrator Behind The Stanisław Lem’s Sci-Fi Stories

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Daniel Mróz (born 3 February 1917 in Kraków; died 21 January 1993 in Kraków) – Polish stage designer and artist, illustrator of the science fiction books of Stanislaw Lem and of the unique, absurd writings of Sławomir Mrożek. Continue reading »

“Marginados”: Artist Uses AI To Portray People Exiled During The Military Regime

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In “Marginados”, visual artist Mateus Morbeck utilizes artificial intelligence to create digital portraits of Brazilian exiles from 1966 to 1985. Continue reading »

All of the Things That Are Wrong With the Society That We Live In Today, Illustrated by John Holcroft

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Today’s society has many problems, whether we accept them or not. We escape unpleasant reality by burying ourselves in the virtual world, yet some artists will challenge you to face terrible facts. Continue reading »

Realistic Paintings by Tomona Matsukawa Take Fragments of Everyday Life and Reconstruct Them

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The realistic and somewhat theatrical oil paintings of Kyoto-based artist Tomona Matsukawa are inspired by interactions with other women of her generation, frequently strangers. The artist uses startling statements or unforgettable conversation events to inspire her subject matter and title. Continue reading »

Stunning Retro Cover Illustrations from The Satirical German-Language Magazine “Kladderadatsch”

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The satirical German-language magazine Kladderadatsch (meaning “Crash” in an onomatopoeic sense) was launched in Berlin on May 7, 1848. Continue reading »

Valery Slauk’s Magnificent Creepy Folk and Mythological Artistry

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Valery Slauk, a celebrated Belarusian artist, specializes in book art and easel graphics, particularly employing the etching technique. His work delves into Slavic mythology, crafting captivating worlds that blend literary inspiration with boundless imagination. Continue reading »

Japanese Mythological Creature Illustrations by Shigeru Mizuki

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Shigeru Mizuki is most famous as the pioneer of Youkai-related manga. Youkai are creatures drawn from Japanese mythology, spirits that have many shapes and may be evil, or kind, or a little of both. Continue reading »

The Beer Advertising Posters Designed by Henry Jerome Schile in The 19th Century Are Truly Remarkable!

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German-American artist Henry Jerome Schile was born in Oberharmersbach, Baden-Württemberg, in 1829. He emigrated to the US in 1851 and worked in New York in the middle of the 19th century. Continue reading »

“From Ash and Dust, Ignite”: Hyperrealistic Drawings by Dylan Eakin

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His portraits are so lifelike that they are considered to be examples of pencil craftsmanship. Dylan Eakin is able to capture not only humans’ faces but also the fundamental core of human emotions through the hyperrealistic drawings he creates. Continue reading »

Artist Honors Diversity of Women With Her Unreserved Illustrations

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For an extensive duration, our society has enforced impractical beauty standards on women, compelling conformity to predetermined appearances, behaviors, and emotions. Fortunately, a gradual shift has occurred, dismantling these unrealistic expectations and fostering acceptance of women in their authentic forms. Continue reading »

Exploring the Vibrant 1970s Graffiti Scene of Boston Through The Photos of Jacobson Marciano

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In Boston’s bustling 1970s music scene, British bands were key. Fans of X-Ray Spex, Billy Idol, Sham 69, and the Buzzcocks spray-painted their names on Boston’s walls. Continue reading »

The Superb Bizarre Vintage Surrealist Illustrations by Alfred Kubin

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Alfred Kubin, a Bohemian printmaker and illustrator, was a key Symbolist and Expressionist figure. Supernatural animals and sexual brutality were common in his imaginative black-and-white illustrations. Continue reading »

Spectacular Illustrations, Covers and Editorials by Klaus Kremmerz

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Klaus Kremmerz enjoys working remotely on his laptop, iPad, or cintiq Wacom. Continue reading »

The Superb Minimalist Illustrations by Noma Bar

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Artist, illustrator, and graphic designer Noma Bar was born in 1973. His work has featured in Time Out London, BBC, Random House, The Observer, The Economist, and Wallpaper*. Continue reading »

A Brush with Culture: Unveiling Chris Leib’s Astronauts and Bonobo Chimps

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Chris Leib finished his anthropology degree at UC Berkeley but became an illustrator. After studying at the San Francisco Academy of Art and apprenticing with a portrait painter, he became a full-time artist. Continue reading »

Artist Paints Superb Pictures of The Snowy North of Russia, and Inspired by Her Trip to The Baikonur Cosmodrome

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Nastya Miro is a Moscow realist artist, graduated from the School-Studio of Variety, Film and Television, All-Russian State University of Cinematography named after S.A. Gerasimova (VGIK). Continue reading »

A Series of Ironic Illustrations of Pepe the Frog by Luca Boni of Naples

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Pepe the Frog is a cartoon character that originated from a comic series called “Boy’s Club,” created by artist Matt Furie in 2005. Pepe is depicted as a humanoid frog with large, bulging eyes, typically seen lounging or engaging in various activities. Continue reading »

Life Turns out To Be More Complicated: Heartwarming Illustrations by Natasha Garlukovich

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Natasha Garlukovich is an artist from Belarus. She studied design in Minsk and in 2020, she moved to Warsaw, Poland. Continue reading »

The Superb Concept Artworks by Amin Faramarzian

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Amin Faramarzian, based in Turkey, is a freelance illustrator with a background in graphic design and animation. Continue reading »