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Category Archives: illustration
Sheet Music Collages by Erika Iris Simmons
Erika Iris Simmons makes composite art portraits of people associated with the item that she has chosen to manipulate. She may be more widely known for her series entitled “Ghost in the Machine” where she took cassette tapes and old film reels to produce portraits of famous individuals.
With this particular series she has taken up a new medium, sheet music, to manifest these delicately intricate portraits which are beautifully executed.
Posted in collage, illustration, strictlypaper
Tagged collage, erika iris simmons, music, paper cut, sheet music
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Hidden Tales
Lowe-SSP3 has created these posters for Colsubsido’s “Book Exchange” program which takes the slogan “Come with a Story and Leave with Another,” to a literal sense. See if you can find the hidden story in this optical illusion that mimics that of paper.
Posted in illustration, notsostrictly
Tagged colsubsidio, lowe-ssp3, notsostrictly, poster
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Paper Cut Collaged Illustrations by Christine Kim
Christine Kim is a Toronto-based artist who with the combination of painting, drawing and paper cut outs composes these lovely collaged illustrations.
Posted in collage, illustration, strictlypaper
Tagged canada, christine kim, collage, mixed media, paper cut, toronto
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Miniature Paper Worlds by Jim Doran
Jim Doran is a self-taught artist based out of Baltimore, Maryland that creates miniature paper worlds in his spare time. He makes these insanely tiny dioramas from recycled containers from small Altoids to sardine canisters complete with little inked paper drawings, which are then cut out and layered into what you see here.
Posted in illustration, sculpture, strictlypaper
Tagged b&w, diorama, jim doran, layering, maryland, paper artist, usa
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Ministry of Sound, Saturday Sessions Posters
Andrew Bradford is a graphic designer that has created a set of three posters to promote the Ministry of Sound Saturday Sessions. He has built them out of several colorful layers representing sound waves similar to David Benmussa’s Joy Division tribute.
Posted in illustration, strictlypaper
Tagged andrew bradford, colorful, layering, paper cut, poster, uk
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Money Portraits by Senseteam
Big Business 3 is a book and poster series by Chinese creative agency Senseteam. Very reminiscent to embroidered patchwork, this series cuts apart and reconfigures currencies from countries around the world in the hopes of examining identity and cultural desires that link wealth, branding, human expressions and ethnicities.
Posted in illustration, strictlypaper
Tagged china, currency, illustration, money, paper cut, senseteam
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Forest by Eiko Ojala
Forest is a series of personal illustrations by Eiko Ojala for the solo exhibition “Teine lõige” at Von Krahl, Tallinn, Estonia. Beautiful, funny, minimal. Continue reading
Posted in illustration, strictlypaper
Tagged eiko ojala, forest, illustration, nature, paper cut, poster
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Interview with Paper Artist Fideli Sundqvist
I hope everyone had a great weekend! I’m sure you all have been waiting to see our latest interview, at least I am more than pleased to share it. This young lady is from Stockholm, Sweden and currently resides there as a graphic designer and illustrator both in the form of print, product designs and of course, paper! I’m pleased to introduce the talented Fideli Sundqvist. I hope you enjoy our interview with her. Happy Wednesday!
Posted in illustration, interview, sculpture, strictlypaper
Tagged fideli sundqvist, paper artist, paper cut, stockholm, sweden
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Butterflies by Michael Lomax
Michael Lomax, based out of Swansea, United Kingdom, has created this highly detailed paper cut with various types of butterflies.
Posted in illustration, strictlypaper
Tagged michael lomax, nature, paper artist, paper cut, united kingdom
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Muppet Spectrum by Jared Andrew Schorr
You may remember the whimsical Spacephabet we featured by paper artist Jared Andrew Schorr, showcasing the illustrative fun he places in his paper illustrations. He was recently a part of The Lovers, The Dreamers, and Me: A Jim Henson Tribute Exhibition at Gallery Nucleus, where artists showcased their personal tributes to the legendary Jim Henson. Jared’s take involves the spectrum of Muppets which is absolutely awesome and clever.
Posted in illustration, strictlypaper
Tagged california, colorful, jared andrew schorr, muppets, paper artist
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