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Meet Romain Courtois, an Artist Who Creates Modern Pixel Art with a Vintage Twist

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Romain Courtois is a French illustrator and art director whose exceptional talent for pixel art has caught the eye of many art enthusiasts. His unique style of 8-bit artwork draws heavily from old school video games of the early ’80s and ’90s, paying tribute to those classic games while also adding his own modern flair. Continue reading »

Amazing Nostalgic Pixelart Animations by Gerardo Quiroz

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Gerardo Quiroz aka Kirokaze is the Peruvian digital artist who specializes in pixelart animations and has a tremendous portfolio. Although he is a bit far from the “nostalgic” pixelart that I usually follow, visiting his portfolio is definitely worth it. Continue reading »

Stunning Paper Folding Miniatures by Ben Avlis

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Folding paper and drawing on it might not be a new concept, however, artist Ben Avlis has managed to breathe a new life into it by creating these funny and creepy transforming illustrations. Continue reading »

Playful Product Design and Animations by dina A. Amin

dina Amin is a designer from Cairo, Egypt. Although trained as a Product Designer, dina loves to explore the intersections between various disciplines. Continue reading »

Russian Pixel Melancholy by Dmitry Bogolyubov

Russian digital artist Dmitry Bogolyubov creates amazing atmospheric animated sketches in which he conveys the feelings of life in Russia: a frosty morning in a panel block; the warm atmosphere of old apartments; scenes from the life of local residents. Continue reading »

“Behind You”: One-Picture Horror Stories That We Do Not Recommend Reading Alone

We’ve all felt it. The feeling of someone behind you when you turn off the light and have to go to the next room, the fear that you’re not alone and someone’s watching you from the dark corner. Or when your heart starts racing while walking alone in the streets at night, afraid that someone’s lurking in the bushes to get you. Continue reading »

“Future Cities”: Distorted Cityscapes by Ruben Frosali

Born in a small town near Florence Italy, but based in Tokyo since 2006, RubenFro (Ruben Frosali) is a visual effect artist and director, specialized in volumetric captures and particle-based dynamic environments. Continue reading »

“Let There Be Light”: The Dreamy and Surreal Universe of Joseba Elorza

Joseba Elorza (a.k.a. MiraRuido) is a digital artist. As a freelance illustrator and animator, he has worked for publications like Esquire or WSJ and directed videos for brands like National Geographic, Amazon Studios or music bands like Green Day among others. Continue reading »

Dark Humor Art Animations by Kajetan Obarski

Kajetan Obarski is an Amsterdam-based animator who specialises in turning artistic masterpieces into spectacularly surreal short animations. Continue reading »

This Digital Russian Artist Serves Fantasies Of Spontaneity In His Crazy 3D Visuals

Emojis, loud colors, celestial vibes, and Baby Yoda… all these and more can be appreciated with Brickspacer, a visual whiz, and innovator. Continue reading »

Tim Gray Creates Amazing 3D Animations That Brilliantly Appear To Break The ‘Fourth Wall’ Of Instagram Posts

Freelance motion artist Tim Gray creates absolutely amazing 3D animations that appear to jump out and break the “fourth wall” of individual Instagram posts. Gray’s subjects, which range from Marvel superheroes to domestic animals and aquatic life, seemingly propel out of the predesignated frame in a variety of creative ways. Continue reading »

Famous Brand Logos Reimagined As Disney Movies

All major companies know the importance of having a good and distinctive logo. The logo is a signature of a company that helps people instantly identify a business, its nature, and makes a significant impact on a company’s public perception. Continue reading »

The Moody, Mysterious World Of Pixel Artist, Illustrator And Videographer APO

Pixel artist, illustrator and videographer APO depicts worlds both familiar and strange in his pixel artworks. Influenced by works like Blade Runner and Ghibli movies he watched in his youth, APO’s subjects range from realistic urban landscapes and beautiful natural scenery, to cyberpunk and science-fiction vignettes. Continue reading »

This Artist Reimagined Keanu Reeves As 9 Different Disney Princes

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In the past few months, people seem to have rediscovered their love for Keanu Reeves – and it’s not hard to see why. The 54-year-old actor is always doing something wholesome and people just can’t get enough of him. Inspired by the actor, LA-based illustrator Crystal Ro decided to recreate Keanu as nine Disney princes and it’s the Disney reboots we’ve all been secretly wishing for. Continue reading »

Ed Merlin Murray And His Quirky Hand-Animated Illustrations

With simple materials like paper and ink washes, Scotland-based artist Ed Merlin Murray creates lively and illustrations that come to life with the pull of a tab. Through hand-activated animation, the faces show expression by rolling or blinking their eyes and by slithering their tongues. Continue reading »

Designer From St. Petersburg Perfectly “Revives” Heroes Of Classical Paintings In A Small Animations With A Modern Twist

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Designer Leila Darchieva became famous in the Instagram due to her funny and spectacular creations. She turns famous art works into a small musical animations with a modern twist. Continue reading »

Inspiring Examples Of Logo Animations Created By The Design Duo

According to design duo of calligraphy magician Evgeniy Starov and motion designer Alexey Dubnichenko: “This project is based on commercial lettering works made during last half year. The main idea of this collection is to show new vision of use lettering logos. As a result of combining animation and calligraphy we have a unique product with a large field of application. Each of this works have its own style and animation details so it can be placed in any kind of media space and became as a part of branding.” Continue reading »