Tongue-Snipping Illustrations

The Hayv Kahraman 'Heavy Art' Series is Strange but Fascinating

These 'Heavy Art' illustrations definitely focus on some serious subject matter. From impending tongue severing to surreal slavery, this is a unique portfolio of stunning work.

Created by Hayv Kahraman, 'Heavy Art' is also a demonstration of what seems to have been an amalgamation of lost art forms. Dabbling in Greek, Japanese, Persian and other ancient art techniques, Kahraman shows mastery in a number of areas.

Multicultural Artistry Techniques
Incorporating various ancient art techniques could lead to unique and stunning art displays.
Surreal Illustrations
Creating surreal illustrations with disturbing subject matter is becoming more popular among artists.
Disruptive Art Forms
Creating unique and disturbing art portfolios could attract a new wave of art enthusiasts.

Who This Affects Most

Art
The fine arts industry could benefit from showcasing unique and multicultural art forms.
Design
The design industry could use surreal illustrations in advertising and marketing campaigns.
Fashion
The fashion industry could incorporate the unique and diverse styles of multicultural art into their collections.
SCORE
5.8 out of 10
GENDER
30% Men70% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe, Asia
GENERATION
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z (primary audience)
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 92%
Activity 74%
Freshness 8%

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