Instagram Inspiration. 10 Artists You Need to Follow

I simply love Instagram. No fluff, no unneeded information. You can build your stream to match your style and taste. Don’t feel obliged to follow your friends and acquaintances, find people who inspire you and create a visual stream that will energies you.  Here are some accounts I’ve discovered and really like. They are all…

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Artist Interview: Ehsan Mehrbakhsh, Illustrator and Animation Maker

We continue our artist interviews and thanks to the talented people who have submitted their work, we got the chance to meet Ehsan Mehrbakhsh. Ehsan is an Iranian illustrator and animation maker currently living in Milano, Italy. The series of question we’ve prepare for him will let you know more about his art. How do…

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Illustrations Inspired By A Morning Coffee

Morning coffee it’s a ritual many of us have incorporated into daily routine. If some find energy in it, other gather their thoughts or simply get up to speed with the news, others find this little pleasure a pure inspiration. Imagine looking at a hot mug of coffee and beside its beautiful aroma and instagramish…

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Modern Life Translated into Traditional Media in Dario Mekler’s Paintings

Dario Mekler is a graphic designer and illustrator from Argentina. Using colors to attract the viewer in an aesthetically pleasant way, his works ironizes modern living, with a subtle note of pessimism. With tribal elements, his images have a somehow futuristic aspect, a colorful world where the viewer is invited to reflect for a moment…

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Rik Reimert’s Rotring Rapidograph Drawings

Rik Reimert draws some pretty amazing portraits of male celebrities, using only pen and paper and Rotring Rapidographs. Rik finds the analog aspect of his work very exciting, as every line is definitive and cannot be erased. Starting with a simple sketch, the artist then completes the details of the portrait using a Rapidograph, a…

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Emotional Illustrations by Princess M

And yet not a day goes by on Mole Empire without discovering a new promising artist. This time, our attention goes to Princess M, a young freelance artist based in California who creates amazingly beautiful black ink and water color illustrations. In an attempt to give human emotions a concrete form, the artist creates complex and somehow…

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Cartoon Style Movie Posters by Ïve Bastrash [Interview]

Ïve Bastrash‘s movie posters would make any child of the 90s nostalgic about those times when superheroes like “Batman” were our role models and when we used to watch “X-men”, “Pinky and the brain” or “2 Stupid dogs”. With the same cartoon style of the 90s and an eye for monsters, action and sci-fi, Ïve…

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Nick Schmidt’s Grungy Illustrations

Nick Schmidt is a self-taught designer based in Dusseldorf, Germany. His recent works feature children posing in adult situations and displaying tattoos or aggressive expressions. He also has two awesome series one which revolves around the idea of censorship and the other one about analog vs digital electronics. After experimenting with Photoshop and Illustrator for…

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Original Posters for Famous Movies and TV Series

Some while ago we wrote about Behance user Banana Pop Art, a graphic designer student who created a stir on 9gag with her logo parody, featuring Converse – Overpriced Footwear. She is now continuing her work by designing new entertaining movie posters for renowned series and films such as: House M.D., Twilight, Friends, Amelie and…

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Mankind vs. Earth Illustrated Jokes

Sarcastic jokes about Earth being destroyed by mankind have been and still are all over the internet and not only. We seem to harm our planet and then we start joking about it. Some of these jokes are good, some are catchy and some are…well…stupid. Nevertheless they seem to spread quite fast. But in the…

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Forget Waldo! Find Wall-E!

Illustration by Richard Sargent from Forever Geek Well this is just lovely. Richard Sargent from Hopewell Studios created a poster that features almost every robot known to man, from both film and television series – 180, in total. And he invites to try and figure out where Pixar’s Wall-E is. Can you spot him? Click…

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