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Character Invasion – Pictoplasma 2012 Berlin

April 12, 2012

From April 11- 15, an extensive spectrum of characters will invade Berlin during the world’s leading and largest festival of contemporary character culture - Pictoplasma. Pictoplasma Festival 2012 Opener from Pictoplasma on Vimeo. Pictoplasma returns to Germany’s capital with a bursting schedule of inspiring artist presentations, lectures, an animation festival, workshops, installations, many character walk exhibitions, performances and smashing VJ battles. For ...
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Hand Cut Typographic – Roots

April 10, 2012

This series of hand-cut posters caught the Graphic Team's eye the other day. Created by Singapore graphic design studio Roots, these visually captivating posters are all about simple structure and unique visual messages. Each poster combines color with Chinese typography to celebrate some of Malaysia’s local fruits – the durian, coconut and pineapple. The idea is simple - Roots studio wants ...
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Editor’s choice: Visual Inspiration Week of April 2

April 4, 2012

Stylesight’s Senior Graphics Editor brings you a selection of the most inspirational and directional visuals seen on the web recently. This weekly snapshot gives you a quick fix of illustrations, advertising posters, graphic design work, packaging and street art. (Click on images for information on the artists).
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Digital Chaos – Kokofreakbean

March 30, 2012

These abstract and chaotic works are the creations of Kokofreakbean, a master in the world of extreme digital animation and art. Texas-born Kokofreakbean is an animator whose work pushes boundaries in content, color use and digital technique. His digital collages and animations juxtapose many themes from tribal graphics to household goods to hand drawn elements. See more of his mezmerising digital artworks ...
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Street Feelings – AliCé Pasquini

March 28, 2012

Rome-based street artist AliCé brings a more human touch to her graffiti in her recent batch of colorful urban visuals. AliCé Pasquini defines herself as a visual artist and has already used the streets of Milan, Barcelona, Madrid, London, and Moscow as her virtual canvas. Pasquini’s colourful art focuses on real people, using spray paint, marker pen and acrylics to depict ...
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Editor’s choice: Visual Inspiration Week of March 26

March 26, 2012

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Chaotic Doodles – Uberkraaft

March 21, 2012

Weird and wonderful character illustrations are a specialty of creative designer Matt Williams, a.k.a. Uberkraaft. The Stylesight Graphics Team loves Uberkraaft’s eye-popping illustrations that have a chaotic and mesmerizing feel to them. U.K.-based Uberkraaft studied Sculpture and Digital Media at university but moved away from these career subjects to feed his love of doodling and drawing. Definitely one to watch out for ...
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Editor’s choice: Visual Inspiration Week of March 19

March 19, 2012

Stylesight’s Senior Graphics Editor brings you a selection of the most inspirational and directional visuals seen on the web last week. This weekly snapshot gives you a quick fix of illustrations, advertising posters, graphic design work, packaging and street art. (Click on images for information on the artists).
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Narrative Folk Art – Stacey Rozich

March 15, 2012

The Stylesight Graphics Team saw these fantastic works of Seattle-based illustrator, Stacey Rozich, and thought we’d share. These awesome folk-inspired illustrations grab you with their sheer vibrance and visual impact. Rozich gathers her visual and thematic inspiration from indigenous tribes and folk traditions across the world, including her native Pacific Northwest, incorporating their surreal imagery and mysticism into her own work. ...
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Calligraffiti Type – Niels Shoe Meulman

March 13, 2012

Stylesight's Graphic Team loves the amazing "Calligraffiti" of artist Niels Shoe Meulman. Dutch artist Niels Shoe Meulman is a graffiti artist that has a love for the forgotten art of calligraphy. Using various media to create his work, Meulman gives a gritty street edge to his beautifully crafted typography. His large-scale Calligraffiti stand out as a unique mashup of old and new. ...
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