Luciana Urtiga is a Brazilian artist and media director whom creates optical illusions and surrealism in her portraits.

Her series of black and white images depict young females with their faces missing. Either through spirals, cut-out, cropped in images or sheer distortion.
She uses simple in camera tricks to create dreamy lo-fi photographs. Her work creates an eerie essence that captures the viewers attention and engages them with a mesmerizing and tripped-out effect.

These photos transition you away from reality into a vortex of uncanny delight. These sinister portraits make you wonder what the girl being photographed actually looked like while questioning illusions and reality. These images are a little grunge and a little ghostly, Luciana Urtiga can surely capture an image that is the essence of an imaginative fantasy.