There is a lot more history associated with infamous selfie culture. It’s not something self-centered millennials have created but something that has been passed down for longer than you might think. “Artists have been taking selfies since the dawn of photography. Cameras allowed people to capture their own image in a way that had never been possible in all of human history, and today most of us carry these magical devices in our pockets, taking self portraits everywhere we go.” Related articles Micromax Launches Bolt Selfie And Canvas Selfie 4 Selfie of the Day: Nicki Minaj Busts Out Taking a selfie with Microsoft’s Selfie app just got even easier on the…
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Art by Willian Santiago
Brazilian based graphic designer/illustrator Willian Santiago creates stylishly colorful imagery combining his mixed media and cartoonlike illustration skills making his subjects pop. See some selected works below:
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Replacing Brand Logos with their Calorie Amounts
imagine a world where the calories to your favorite treats are blatantly presented replacing their familiar logo. The project created by instagram Caloriebrands definitely makes you think twice when you are bluntly presented with the calories. See some of the images below:
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Art by Chloe Bennett
Australian illustrator Chloe Bennett creates a playful and at times charmingly crude series where she takes human anatomy and places it on objects we are constantly in contact with. See some selected works below: here.
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Postapocalyptic Paintings by Yuri Shwedoff
Hauntingly somber postapocalyptic landscape paintings with sci-fi influences created by Moscow based artist Yuri Shwedoff. The paintings have embraced the essence of the calm after the storm deteriorating visuals. See some selected paintings below:
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Illustrations by Auf Wiedersehen
Auf Wiedersehen also known as Jacqueline Smith creates a bashful and beautiful portrait series were we find her huddled subjects interchanging imagery with watercolored landscapes. See some selected works below: More about the artist here.
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Art by Dorris Vooijs
Groningen based artist Dorris Vooijs creates ghostly and stylish imagery using mixed media elemtns and portrature. “Through the years i have been collecting vintage pictures that triggered scenes from my past as a child growing up. Often they become the basis for new work. With digital sketches, markers, spray paint, embroidery and ink I try to convert those old images into something that is part of my life today and current state of mind.” See some selected works below:
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Sexy Robot by Hajime Sorayama
A throwback to 80’s chrome fembots in pin-up style poses created artist Hajime Sorayama in 1983. See the series below:
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Multiple Exposure Photography by Miki Takahashi
Miki Takahashi creates beautifully busy photographey portraits incorporating floral settings and cityscapes using a double exposure technique. See some selected works below:
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Illustrations by Inma Lorente Cháfer
Charming and playful illustrations by Spanish based designer Inma Lorente Cháfer who has their work featured on magazine covers and countless galleries. See some black and white selected works below:
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Explosive Sculptures by Samuel Yal
Samuel Yal creates distorted and explosive sculpture installations with ghostly white faces and heads. See some selected works below:
