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Collage Idol: Kensuke Koike

/Meticulous cuts & mathematical accuracy

“Advice” | 2022

A true alchemist, Koike's deceptively simple constructions (and deconstructions) transform found photographs using meticulous cuts and mathematical accuracy. Fun and fascinating and always magical. He's definitely worth a follow on IG. (See also: Single Image Processing).

Collage Idol: Lou Beach

/Intelligent Illustration for Dumb Times

night birds in the royal gardens”

A self-described "sophisticated primative," Lou Beach has been in the cut-and-paste game since the early '70s. Terry Gilliam (of Monthy Python and Brazil fame) called Lou Beach "the greatest collage artist on the planet." I tend to agree and encourage you to spend some time with his work. Some of my favs are below.