<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/famous-pop-culture-characters-paper-art-by-john-ed-de-vera/"></div>John Ed De Vera is a multidisciplinary designer who creates impressive imaginary worlds with simple tools like paper and scissors. His paper art mesmerizes people with its intricacy as well as its use of depth and shadow, created by stacking several layers of paper together. Each step requires meticulous hand-crafting. Each element is first traced […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/famous-pop-culture-characters-paper-art-by-john-ed-de-vera/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
The Moon’s magical mythology, illustration by David Álvarez
<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/the-moons-magical-mythology-illustration-by-david-alvarez/"></div>In Noche Antigua (Ancient Night) an opossum and a rabbit work together—and against each other—to create and maintain the sun and the moon. The book, written in Spanish and illustrated by Mexico-based artist David Álvarez is based on elements from ancient myths in several Central American cultures. Álvarez captures a sense of quiet magic with […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/the-moons-magical-mythology-illustration-by-david-alvarez/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
Rest undistracted in the nature of mind
<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/rest-undistracted-in-the-nature-of-mind/"></div>“It is extremely hard to rest undistracted in the nature of mind, even for a moment, let alone to self-liberate a single thought or emotion as it rises. We often assume that simply because we understand something intellectually, – or think we do – we have actually realised it. This is a great delusion. It […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/rest-undistracted-in-the-nature-of-mind/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
Be Still My Beating Heart, painting by Nancy Wood
<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/be-still-my-beating-heart-painting-by-nancy-wood/"></div>“My aim is to create art that fascinates. I want the viewer to journey through those abstract patterns and colours and see something new each time they look. I am passionate about experimenting with pigments and paint to see what new and original paint effects I can achieve, no brushes, just letting the painting paint […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/be-still-my-beating-heart-painting-by-nancy-wood/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
Illustration by Yeonhwa Joo
<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/illustration-by-yeonhwa-joo/"></div>Yeonhwa Joo: instagram<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/illustration-by-yeonhwa-joo/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
Graceful and gorgeous world of Ichiro Tsuruta
<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/graceful-and-gorgeous-world-of-ichiro-tsuruta/"></div>Ichiro Tsuruta is a Japanese artist born in 1954 in Kumamoto prefecture. He graduated from the department of graphic design at Tama Art College and worked on Western-style and realistic-style illustrations. She then became interested in the concept of beauty in Japanese tradition and Buddhist art. Ichiro Tsuruta: website / instagram<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/graceful-and-gorgeous-world-of-ichiro-tsuruta/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
Mahmoud Zayed, paintings
<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/mahmoud-zayed-paintings/"></div>Why do you paint? “I don’t know. It looks like asking why do you breath or eat. It help me to live and survive, to express my feeling, to understand life nature and human beings, to tell about what is wrong and right and to speak about freedom.” Mahmoud Zayed ART<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/mahmoud-zayed-paintings/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
The Human Orchestra, digital art by Cyril Rolando
<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/the-human-orchestra-digital-art-by-cyril-rolando/"></div>“I started this project in April 2012, a big orchestra consisted of 12 instruments, 12 emotions, 12 artworks… More than 200 hours of work and fun, with moments of surprise, joy and sometimes disapointement. I thank my brothers and my girlfriend for their strong support.” Artistic approach: My artistic approach is set between surreal and […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/the-human-orchestra-digital-art-by-cyril-rolando/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
Le bus de JeanNine et ses musicos, project by Nathalie Vessié-Hodges
<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/le-bus-de-jeannine-et-ses-musicos-project-by-nathalie-vessie-hodges/"></div>“Personnages et bus créés pour le super groupe de musiciens “JeanNine part en VoyaGe” Toutes les photos de mon projet ont été prises par Bruno Bosilo” Nathalie Vessié-Hodges: behance<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/le-bus-de-jeannine-et-ses-musicos-project-by-nathalie-vessie-hodges/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
Secrets de Quartiers, illustration by Nathalie Vessié-Hodges
<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/secrets-de-quartiers-illustration-by-nathalie-vessie-hodges/"></div>Nathalie Vessié-Hodges: behance<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/secrets-de-quartiers-illustration-by-nathalie-vessie-hodges/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
Paintings by Igor Panchuk
<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/paintings-by-igor-panchuk/"></div>Igor Panchuk: website<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/paintings-by-igor-panchuk/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
Moody street style photography by Mike Kremel
<div class="at-above-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/moody-street-style-photography-by-mike-kremel/"></div>Marvelous female portraits by Mike Kremel, a gifted self-taught photographer, filmmaker, and urban explorer from Chicago, Illinois. Mike focuses mainly on portraiture, lifestyle, and urban photography. He shoots an awesome lifestyle, and moody portraiture with perfect tones, bokeh, and great perspective. Kremel uses Sony A7II. Mike Kremel: instagram Via: photogrist.com<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-homepage addthis_tool" data-url="https://ego-alterego.com/moody-street-style-photography-by-mike-kremel/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->