Design Halfway between Blade Runner and San Junipero, Vfxfreek’s world
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Halfway between Blade Runner and San Junipero, Vfxfreek’s world

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Claudia Fuggetti
A metà tra Blade Runner e San Junipero, il mondo visto da Vfxfreek | Collater.al 1

Angel Nikolov is a Bulgarian artist who calls himself vfxfreek on Instagram and is followed by more than thirty thousand people for his graphic design work. The reason? He talks about the future. Each scene takes the typical cyberpunk imagery of Blade Runner, which now seems to have become a real aesthetic code, just think of artists like Beeple Crap or photographers in the wake of  Yoshito Hasaka.

Cyberpunk future is made of neon, of statues stolen from the vaporwave, of portals and parallel worlds to be discovered; there are also people who look more like video game characters or a futuristic version from Assassin’s Creed. Angel deals with 4D cinema and 3D graphics, techniques that allow him to get a surprisingly real effect, which involves us within his vision of the world. Some works seem to fully resume the 80s  San Junipero, with basic shapes such as the circle or the triangle, palms, and objects so dear to aesthetics.

Take a ride in the gallery and in his world.

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Written by Claudia Fuggetti

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