Magalhães’ Disturbing, Shockingly Realistic Oil Paintings of His Own Dead Body
These oil paintings are so photorealistic that they may disturb some viewers. The artist, Fábio Magalhães, portrays his dead or injured body in shockingly gross…
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Expressionist Landscapes of “Lost Places” by Raphaëlle Martin
Lost Places by Raphaëlle Martin is a series of landscape illustrations. Each is minimalist, with one or two small buildings and two large blocks…
Alone: Belhoula Amir’s Paintings Express Solitude and Introspection
Belhoula Amir ‘s Alone series of digital paintings show small, solitary figures in vast, empty areas. These images are deceptively simple at first glance….
Rabiscograma: Quirky Animated Drawings
The artist behind Rabiscograma is identified only as “l b,” a design student from Brazil. He or she has taken photos by other photographers…
Nata Metlukh: Editorial Cartoons of Urban Life
Nata Metlukh is currently based in San Fransisco, U.S., but her illustrations have appeared in magazines in Russia and the U.K. Each of these mostly-wordless…
Digital Paintings by Michael Sawtyruk Capture Light and Atmosphere
Michal Sawtyruk, from Poland, imbues each of his digital paintings with atmosphere and unusual perspectives. Most of these pictures depict urban settings, with cars…
Haunting, Absurd Animated GIFs by Bill Domonkos
Disconcerting: that was the first word that popped into my mind when I saw these animated GIFs by Bill Domonkos. The artist has taken…
Alec Huxley: Cinematic Paintings Where Man, Beast, and City Collide
Wild animals roaming city streets, and people in gas masks and space helmets, populate the cinematic, acrylic paintings of Alec Huxley. Most of these paintings…
Karan Singh’s Trippy Still Life Vectors
Karan Singh created these vector illustrations which offer a new, surreal twist on still life. In the series Milieu, bottles, martini glasses, and vases…
Fredrik Rattzen’s Symbolic, Thought-Provoking Illustrations
Fredrik Rättzén is an illustrator and painter from Sweden. In these images, Rättzén was inspired by articles about various social justice, political, and health…