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Abandoned Montage: VFX Film Technique Adapted to Eerie Art Series

Photographs of abandoned houses and dreary, overgrown landscapes are layered with hand-painted elements on glass panels in a technique called ‘matte painting’, one of the original VFX ...

Miniature Museum: Scaled Scenes with Jaw-Dropping Details

Before special effects went digital with CGI, part of the magic of movie making included artists laboring over tiny scaled-down sets, creating little worlds that look totally real until a ...

Give Your Eyeteeth: Surreal Hyper-Realistic Lip Makeup

The word 'eyeteeth' has taken on a new meaning with a set of surreal and disconcerting images from Swedish makeup artist Sandra Holmbom. While most of Holmbom's looks are much more conventional, ...

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