Art is always one of the best sources of inspiration for designers.
This sculpture by Thomas Medicus is absolutely fascinating. When it rotates, each side let you see a different animal. Each animal is made of small image strips that only merge visually from a specific angle. The best part for me is to watch the animated version though, where the strips merge together to form the […]
Blick, a French creative artist, had fun with old war photos and made a pacific statement by exchanging guns in the pictures with flowers. Some powerful images.
From furniture design to sculpture, James McNabb didn’t really know where to draw the line. In this series he explored architectural shapes by creating cityscape furnitures and sculptures. This work is currently on show at Metros in Miami until October 28. More on the artist’s site.
Poetic, funny, witty, or just beautiful, new art prints are published online every day. With this new weekly feature, I’ll try to share the best of new digital printmaking projects on a regular basis. The great escape by Christian Schloe. Always happy by Teo Zirinis. Midlife by Matthieu Bourrel. 31 Days of Halloween, Day 11 […]
Nicolas Delort is a Canadian and French illustrator and artist who works in Paris, France. I don’t know if he takes inspiration from him, but Delort’s work on scratchboard immediatly made me think of Gustave Doré‘s work.
Turkish artist Can Pekdemir has created a series of truly creepy creatures portraits. The digital artworks, that look like photos of sculptures, look very organic and straight out of a David Lynch movie. Artist’s website: http://www.can-pekdemir.com
Big colorful words on traditional landscapes, Wayne White’s work is immediately recognizable. Make sure to also check out his portfolio to see more twisted letters, but also his other work, like sculptures. Artist’s website: http://waynewhiteart.com
Handiedan is an Amsterdam-based artist who creates spectacular intricate collages that look like a mix of Art Nouveau prints and astronomical illustrations. He is currently on show at the Roq La Rue gallery in Seattle. Artist’s website: http://www.handiedan.com
French artist Matthieu Bourel takes classic actors photos and turn it into surrealistic collages. The resulting artworks are quite funny.
A few examples of the stunning artworks of Jakub Rozalski, a concept artist based in Hamburg, Germany.
Using several layers of laser-cut wood drawings, Britain-based artist Martin Tomsky creates spectacular pieces of art. Forest landscapes meet ghosts and fantastic creatures in a beautiful world.
The Internet has made me an hard-to-impress kind of person, but the level of precision required for the making of such paintings is just amazing. Mesut Kul is a Turkish artist who choses the smallest possible surfaces to create landscapes.
For these 3D sculptures/paintings, Paul Louise-Julie was inspired by recent trips to West Africa. He mixed several techniques to create artworks that pop to your face.
Some clever photo manipulation by illustrator and photographer Hossein Zare. In these pieces, the artist combines both of his arts to add some surreal elements.
Loui Jover, a self-represented full time artist from Queensland, Australia says, “I paint, I draw, and I do it every day.” Apart from arts and cartoons, Jover wanted to do something creative and he finally came up with making ink drawings on adhered together sheets of vintage book paper. It’s the field of his interest […]