The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, opening titles by Onur Senturk

Onur Senturk is a designer and director at Prologue Films, he lives in Los Angeles, California. He studied traditional painting and figure drawing followed by a traditional animation degree as his BFA. He took part in several international and national collaborative exhibitions both in print and time-based media. He designed and animated the famous motion design piece “Triangle” awarded twice by Vimeo as best motion graphics and “Nokta” which received honorary mention from Ars Electronica (Computer Animation/ Film /VFX category). He has been featured in many national and international magazines, newspapers, events, such as Onedotzero, Stash, Computer Arts, Freemote Born Digital and Motionographer with interviews, presentations, articles and showcases both online and published. He contributed to David Fincher version of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo opening titles with design animation and creative direction at Blur Studios.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, opening titles designed, animated and produced at Blur Studio.

Graphic designer Karen To launches Epiclayers

Epiclayers is graphic designer Karen To‘s portfolio. She is a young designer, illustrator and form-maker who recently graduated from CalArts BFA graphic design program and we’re proud to tell you she is available for free-lance work! I particularly love her combination of colors, her different styles of illustration and the work she did with type creation. So, have a look, there’s also some great layout for motion design and some experiment stuff. I think it is interesting to discover young (but mature) portfolios among those renowned artists…

Haunted paintings by Jana Brike

Jana Brike is an artist from Riga (Latvia, small country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe). Inspired by her children book illustrations, the Russian realism, Soviet animation masters or renaissance master’s biblical paintings. She creates powerful and strange imagery of ordinary scene of daily life twisted in some surreal universe. Her paintings are beautifully haunted with a particular interest to identity, sexuality or any emotional landscape.
Jana Brike has exhibited his work all through Europe as well as in several parts of the US.

Bold and black illustrations by Shohei Otomo (Hakuchi)

Shohei Otomo (Hakuchi) is a famous Japanese illustrator, however he doesn’t speak English so there are very few informations on the internet about him. He is born in 1980, at Kichijoji, Tokyo. After graduating from art college, he started working as a freelance illustrator. Shohei Otomo works using a ballpoint pen, creating very detailed black and white pieces of art. His site is called “idiot land”, showing a mix of Japanese traditions and punk-rock modern style… Making references to Japanese characters like Samurai, Geisha girls or Yakuzas.

Abstract sky photography by Eric Cahan

Eric Cahan is an artist from New-York city. His fine art photographs are inspired by color and nature. His influences include Mark Rothko, James Turrell, and the Light and Space movement. Eric Cahan believes that “light is not so much something that reveals, as it is itself the revelation.”
The Sky Series are initially captured as sunrises or sunsets. Cahan’s objective is to create a window into a time and a place, and to demonstrate how memories and colors shift and become abstract.

Psychedelic illustrations and graphic design by Gaetan Billault

Gaetan Billault is a French graphic designer and illustrator. Having lived between Paris and Dublin for the last six years (2006-2011), he is now based in London. Gaetan Billault has a very cool and unique personal style.

Emptypage design studio and Lukasz Kulakowski

Emptypage is Lukasz Kulakowski’s portfolio. Lukasz is a graphic designer, illustrator and art director with 8 years of experience. His studio was working with clients across whole Europe and is based both in Dublin,Ireland and Krakow,Poland. Great brand identity design, illustration services and custom typography with clean and simple communications on print or interactive fields.

Incredible paper art by Valerie Buess

Valerie Buess is a paper-artist born in Switzerland, and now living in Germany since more than 20 years. Her incredible work has been exhibited and awarded all over the world… 3D, 2D or moving compositions are just breath-taking. Valerie Buess is a member of GEDOK Cologne and IAPMA. Via the great Uponafold.

Surf, cars, landscapes and portraits by Raphaël Dautigny

Raphaël Dautigny is a French photographer who just has updated his online portfolio. He has very interesting portrait galeries but his portfolio is also composed with great series. “The surf” is an original work about surf sessions, giving a particular importance to landscape with a distant point of view.

Stylish painted portraits by Nick Arcidy

Studio Angelo is Nick Arcidy’s online portfolio. This Italian-American illustrator recently graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design with a BFA in illustration. Great works with various styles inspired by high fashion, runway shows, electronic music, pulsating basslines, and video games. Nick Arcidy’s worked for such companies as MIT’s Gambit and Mesh Design Agency, as well as several freelance clients. A promising artist to be followed…