Tag: surreal
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I Use My Surreal Balloon Photography To Transport People To Another World
In 2015, I was approached to take part in a celebratory project for the 375th anniversary of Montreal. The commission was to develop a postcard that creatively depicted the future, which would be stored in a vault and sent in 25 years. I dreamt a scenario around a gathering of flying balloons; a concept which…
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Vintage nudes censored with dot art
With the ever-growing issue of having art censored across many social media platforms, one artist is using his dot art to make some questionable images more palatable to general audiences.
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Paper Hats, Whimsical Portraits of the Once Discarded
This creative dog portrait series encourages viewers to think differently about rescue animals.
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The wait
These highly narrative imagery have been made by Six N. Five in order to present each piece of the collection, into poetic scenarios.
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Artist Creates Alternate Realities That Will Mess With Your Brain
Monica Carvalho is passionate about creating images that make you look twice. She’s a Swiss-born digital artist living in Berlin and ever since she was young, dreams, magic tricks and surrealism have fascinated her. Monica’s photomontages are produced on Adobe Photoshop with images from her own portfolio, by combining models (herself, friends or family) with…
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Anita Anti Captures Enchanting Fairytale-Inspired Photos
New York-based Ukrainian photographer Anita Anti uses elaborate costumes, makeup, and props to capture imaginative portraits inspired by fairytales and fantasy. Beautiful young women are transformed into magical beings and otherworldly characters in these enchanting images, thanks to Anti’s creative eye and attention to detail. It’s easy to pinpoint specific fairytale inspirations for some of…
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Artist Joel Rea Creates the Most Beautifully Surreal Storm Paintings
Is man battling nature or himself? In these fascinating new paintings by artist Joel Rea, we see man and a tiger going one-on-one with the fury of nature. Using oil on canvas, Rea makes his paintings come alive by showing waves furiously crashing and rocks shockingly crumbling. One has to wonder who has ultimate control in…
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Lip Drawings That Are Not What They Seem by Christo Dagorov
Switzerland-based illustrator and artist Christo Dagorov has created this unusual series of pencil drawings that transform the texture of lips into trees, the aerial layout of a city, and even other human forms. You can see more of his work here. What do you think of these luscious lips? We love them! And don’t forget, if you’re looking for a…
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Fabulously Surrealist World of Little People in Pictures
Surreal scenarios are commonplace in the world of artist and macro photographer David Gilliver. The Guernsey-based photographer, who began producing the little people series at the tail end of 2011, uses a DSLR camera and a macro lens to capture his unique snapshots of life in Smallville. He sources most of the figurines from the internet, many…
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Mesmerizing Surreal paintings by Vladimir Kush Will Have You Thinking
Vladimir Kush is a Russian born surrealist painter and sculptor. After several years working as an artist in Moscow, he moved to the United States where his surrealistic style really took off. He now has galleries in Hawaii, California and Nevada, and his original paintings often sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars. If you can’t afford that much,…