The illustrations of matei Apostolescu are made with the use of strong colors, references to technology and science fiction, creating a unique universe, futuristic and DIETHYLAMIDE. His compositions draw attention by the harmony that feature, mastery of the technique and creativity. An artist who appears as a new reference, and it deserves a little more attention.
Matei Apostolescu is a Romanian freelance illustrator, that using futuristic and lysergic references created a private universe in his illustrations.
In his work he uses all the tools that are available to him, ranging from a simple pencils, markers, paint booths, Wacom tablet, Photoshop and Illustrator. In the words of the author: "I try to keep my work as a free style and the most fun as possible."
Apostolescu shows an incredible aesthetic sense and lots of creativity. The strong colors that he uses interact in perfect harmony with the environments and characters designed by him. His creations seem to outputs of movies and books of fiction. A fantastic universe created with precise compositions and millimetric.
In spite of the traces, geometric in a few moments the creations of it refer to a more contemporary style of art: the graffiti found on the walls of the big cities.
It is amazing how the illustrations are full of small details, sometimes giving the impression that the indentations are formed by small, like a collage.
At other times we realize smooth lines, reinforced by strong colors, which are definitely the hallmark of his work.
All these elements work perfectly well together, highlighting one lysergic, new and surprising effect, which ultimately creates a colorful, futuristic and fantastic world.
A work that serves as inspiration and reference, emerging as one of today's great illustrators who should pay more attention.
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