Hybridity art

Sharlena Wood butterfly squid

Digital illustration with Ipad Pro by Rocío Montoya

Description Drew this out of boredom. My mind works in strange ways. I fused a sketch of my hand with a dead tree. This hybrid between the firmly grounded tree spiraling out into a hand allows the union to be expressed with clarity, as the bark blends in with the hand’s direction and curves. ..Did I just bring out my inner authorism?

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Animals and plants—or nature in general—have always been a huge inspiration to many artists across the world. But have any of us ever tried to imagine what these subjects would look like when combined? Well, a creative French agency called Les Creatonautes has been quite busy doing just that. This past year they have created a series of digital collages that combine sporting goods, animals, and edible objects all into one, and here’s the result.

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Japanese artist Naoto Hattori imagines small fluffy animals with healthy doses of fantasy and some unnatural hybridization. The painted creatures often feature round heads and disproportionately large and reflective eyes. Cat-birds with mushrooms growing on their furry heads and other mashup beasts toe the line between whimsical and eerie thanks to large eyes that revealContinue reading "Hybrid Creatures with Oversized Eyes Reflect Imagined Landscapes in Surreal Paintings by Haoto Nattori"

It is difficult for us to believe that our beloved felines are merciless bird hunters. They do not do it out of cruelty, but because they are responding to their primitive hunter instinct. And it is amazing how efficient they are: they approach the prey in total silence and just in a jump they are already on the poor animal.

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