I was stunned when I realized that the Carbon Black 'In The Flesh' series in fact featured paintings and not photographs. Although hyperrealistic artwork is all the rage right now, there was something particularly captivating about this portfolio that made it stand out.
Painted by Australia-based JKB Fletcher, the Carbon Black 'In The Flesh' series focuses on different close-ups of the human body. These pieces focus so closely, in fact, that the body almost becomes a foreign territory that most cannot recognize.
Hyperrealistic Lip Paintings
JKB Fletcher's Carbon Black 'In The Flesh' Series Looks Like Photos
Trend Themes
1. Hyperrealistic Artwork - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating highly detailed and realistic paintings, blurring the line between art and photography.
2. Body Close-ups - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in exploring new perspectives and depths in showcasing the human body through art.
3. Captivating Portfolios - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating unique and compelling art collections that leave a lasting impression on viewers.
Industry Implications
1. Fine Arts - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in pushing the boundaries of traditional art forms and techniques to create stunning hyperrealistic paintings.
2. Gallery and Exhibition - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in curating exhibitions that showcase hyperrealistic artwork, attracting audiences with its captivating visual impact.
3. Art Education - Opportunity for disruptive innovation in teaching hyperrealistic painting techniques and nurturing artists who can create captivating body close-ups.