Kissing and Killing
Illustrator and concept artist, Mahdieh Farhadkiaei, from Tehran, Iran, created a new fascinating way to shuffle women and men of playing cards. They kiss and kill each other, but the … Continue Reading Kissing and Killing
Matryoshka
Literally “little matron”, Matryoshka is a diminutive form of Russian female first name “Matryona” — Матрёна — or “Matryosha”. Since 1890, it is the commonly used name of a set … Continue Reading Matryoshka
European View
When he draws his cartoons, Gatis Sluka is keen to specify that he usually does it from a European point of view. And when people on the other side of … Continue Reading European View
Strange Design
For as long as he can remember, Alessio Franceschetto always liked to draw. Designing came naturally to the graphic designer, and after dropping out of college, he started a t-shirt … Continue Reading Strange Design
Drawing Anything
Speaking of brilliance related to essentiality — here once again of the stroke —, Anatoly Chilik, from Minsk, is perhaps one of the most famous artists on the Russian-speaking Internet. … Continue Reading Drawing Anything
Never Give Up
“Recently submitted my first cartoon to The New Yorker. Won’t be the last — Posting it here means it’s been rejected, of course.” This was August, 2017, and Will Santino … Continue Reading Never Give Up
Just Smile
Whenever we come across something artistically “simple” — great content, little elaborate technique —, the first word coming to our mind to describe the sensations it causes us is just … Continue Reading Just Smile
