Ronin Wood is an artist whose muses are elephants and Mountain Dew. Often using photography as a starting point, Ronin Wood then draws elaborate figures, often of elephants over the faces to create new images.
Occasionally photos will appear unaltered, but more often than not Ronin Wood alters an entire image to create a surreal juxtaposition of colours, textures and lines allowing for just enough realism in the works that it remains accessible and realistic.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Surreal Animal Art
- Opportunity to create disruptive innovation in the art industry using surrealism to create new forms of animal art.
- Mixed Media Masterpieces
- Combining multiple forms of media to create new art forms, disrupting the traditional art industry.
- Photo Manipulation
- Innovative photo editing techniques can create stunning and thought-provoking art pieces.
Where This Applies
- Art
- Incorporating new techniques and mediums will allow artists to create innovative pieces and disrupt the traditional art industry.
- Photography
- Opportunities exist in the photography industry for combining different techniques to create unique and thought-provoking pieces.
- Graphic Design
- Using advanced graphics editing techniques, designers can manipulate photos to create surreal and disruptively innovative designs.
