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Artist Creates Realistic-Looking Animals Made from Felt

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Peiyu is a digital illustrator and sculptor with a deep passion for wildlife and the enchanting world of stop-motion animation. As a fiber artist, toy maker, and storyteller, Peiyu creates needle-felted critters, each imbued with its own character and story. Continue reading »

This Artist Creates Superb Fashionista Mixed-Media Collages

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The Warsaw, Poland-based artist Ania Augustynowicz specializes in motion design and mixed-media collage. 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 »

“Cybermancer”: The Superb 3D Digital Concept Artworks of Kirill Maksimchuk

Kirill Maksimchuk is an art director, digital artist, motion designer based in Kaliningrad, Russia. Has been contracted for Nike, Google, Mercedes, Samsung, Bayer, Macallan and other companies. His projects have been listed in the modern design trends. Has several dozens of awards in the following categories: digital art, motion design, illustration. Was a guest jury at the London Digital Art Exhibition “Digital Decade 5” in 2017. Took part in the Australian festival “Pause Fest 2019” as a guest motion designer. Korean Museum of Modern Art in Seoul exhibited the projects twice. Continue reading »

“The Last Man on Earth”: Melancholy Aesthetics in Chilling Photoworks by Jermaine Saunders

Jermaine Saunders is an LA based designer and motion artist.

“I love to create artwork by parodying mass media exaggerating certain formal aspects inherent to our contemporary society. Investigating the dynamics of landscape, including the manipulation of it’s effects and the limits of spectacle based on our assumptions of what landscape means to us. Rather than presenting a factual reality, an illusion is fabricated to conjure the realm of our imagination,” he writes. Continue reading »

The Chill And Retro Motion Pixel Art Of Motocross Saito

Pixel artist, designer, DJ and track maker Motocross Saito creates memorable GIF animations in a retro style, channeling ’80s and ’90s culture and music, with a focus on hip hop. Although he has been introduced internationally as the “loneliness GIF” artist, as Motocross Saito explains in this interview with CNN Japan, what he is really aiming for in his animated GIF pixel art is to “express a feeling that can soothe your mind, create a calming effect.” Continue reading »

“Freezing The City That Never Sleeps”: A Brooklyn Chemist’s 1800s Photos Capture New York In Motion


June 26, 1886. Jamie Swan jumps off a short stone wall at Fort Greene Park in Brooklyn. IMAGE: WALLACE G. LEVISON/THE LIFE PICTURE COLLECTION/GETTY IMAGES

Wallace G. Levison was a chemist, inventor, and lecturer who founded the Departments of Mineralogy and Astronomy at the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences in the latter half of the 19th century. He was also an avid photographer, using the new technology both as a scientific tool and a recreational activity. As the dawn of the 20th century approached, newer, more sensitive film emulsions were developed that allowed pictures to be taken with faster and faster shutter speeds. Continue reading »

Fascinating Infinite Motion GIFs Frozen In Time By Julien Douvier

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Julien Douvier specializes in animated photography, an art that is perfectly suited for computer GIFS. The Strasbourg-based photographer explores his region surroundings to seize greatly varied scenes which allow him to express the sensation of movement within its environment. He then manages to process his stills with meticulous work in order to put emphasis specifically on the motion of the element, individual or body part on which he seeks to draw your attention.

The results are captivating, intriguing and sometimes quite amusing. Make sure to pay attention to the whole scene as some of them require an in-depth stare. Continue reading »

Photographer Captures The Power And Magic Of The Human Body In Motion And The Spirit Of Dance

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Moscow-based photographer Alexander Yakovlev has an amazing talent for conveying the elegant, refined energy of dancers. His stunning studio portraits capture dancers mid-pose, exuding a grace and power that is fortified by the primarily black and white aesthetic and clean scene compositions. Yakovlev’s photography provides viewers the opportunity to fully appreciate the majesty of a moving human body frozen in time, each image radiating an intangible element that makes it hard to look away. Continue reading »

Motion Designer Sergey Yumakov

Amazing motion and video design portfolio of Sergey Yumakov, Moscow (Russia) based artist. Continue reading »