Semblance 16 Print by Von: The British illustrator uses photopolymer technology to create a limited edition, contemporary portraiture print

Semblance 16 Print by Von


by Gavin Lucas London-based illustrator Von is no stranger to Cool Hunting, we’ve featured his distinctive monochromatic artwork several times in recent years, because it never ceases to impress us. His latest work, a limited…

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“Market Hotel” by Adam Krause: A photographer’s final look at the rock culture and loft-style living at Brooklyn’s alternative-arts venue




Photographer Adam Krause has lived in Brooklyn since 2007 and is well-versed in the young artist lifestyle that the borough so often invites. Growing up in the punk rock scene…

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Touching Strangers: Photographs by Richard Renaldi: NYC publisher Aperature seeks crowd-funding support to bring the photo series to print

Touching Strangers: Photographs by Richard Renaldi


Photographer Richard Renaldi has been working on his latest project since 2007. In creating the “Touching Strangers” series, Renaldi invites total strangers on the street to pose together—touching—and captures a fleeting moment of intimacy, turning the…

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Portraits of My Family

L’artiste italienne Camilla Catrambone revisite le portrait aux travers d’objets ayant appartenu aux membres de sa famille. Un travail dont les visages sont résolument absents et dont la force est issue de son pouvoir de suggestion. La série est à découvrir sur son portfolio et en images dans la suite de l’article.

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Alex Trochut’s Binary Prints: The designer’s new patented process awakens some of contemporary music’s finest artists

Alex Trochut's Binary Prints


Illustrator, designer and typographer Alex Trochut creates art for some of the world’s best-known brands including Coca-Cola, Nike and the New York Times. Working between Barcelona and Brooklyn, Trochut is…

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Charles Burns Portraits

Entre 2003 et 2013, l’illustrateur américain Charles Burns, connu notamment pour le roman graphique « Black Hole », a publié plus de 300 portraits dans The Believer Magazine. Avec son style unique et reconnaissable, ce dernier a pu dessiner plus de 300 artistes, musiciens ou encore figures historiques.

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Kinect Portraits

Cherchant à expérimenter de nouvelles façons d’utiliser la Kinect de Microsoft sortie il y a quelques année dans le commerce, Mike Pelletier est parvenu à se servir de cet outil comme scanner 3D. Développant un modèle détaillé, voici une série de portraits 3D utilisant pleinement les capacités de la caméra.

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Photorealistic Ballpoint Pen Portraits

Dans la lignée du projet et de la série Ballpoint Pen Drawings, voici le travail d’Everett Jacob : un illustrateur anglais qui imagine des portraits réalistes qu’il réalise en utilisant seulement un stylo à bille. Des créations représentant notamment des célébrités telles que Jay-Z ou Dave Grohl à découvrir dans la suite.

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Shot by Kern: Seven years of intimate portraits by photographer Richard Kern

Shot by Kern


The thin line between fine art and explicit material has been tiptoed by adventurous artists for generations, but few contemporary photographers expose the alluring and complex nature of the naked female form quite as well as NYC-based ); return…

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Impossible Project 8×10 Portrait: Sit down for an instant large format photo in a naturally-lit studio

Impossible Project 8x10 Portrait


In a spirit similar to San Francisco’s masterful tintype photographer Michael Shindler and his wonderful Photobooth, the Impossible Project is giving analog portraiture new zeal through an old-school format. After realizing that not many people have the equipment on hand to…

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