Gorgeous Contemporary 3D Art!
November 7th, 2008Contemporary digital art impresses by its originality and variety of ideas and colors. And it’s hardly possible not to admire the amazing and gorgeous works of the contemporary artists. This blog post is an interesting collection of 3D images gathered all over the Internet. Hopefully, you’ll enjoy it and find something new and exciting for you.
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Title: Ice Age Premonition or Infinite Iceberg Synthesizer
Author: George Grie
Location: Canada
Software: Photoshop, 3ds max, ZBrush
Portfolio here
The Ice Age Premonition image is a combination of 2D, 3D, and photo manipulation techniques. The sky and icing are matte painted photos; the tower and stairs are 3D rendering.
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Title: Season of the friendly snails
Author: Gilles Tran
Software: POV-Ray

The image is taken from Oyonale.com.
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Title: Mother Nature
Author: Meats Meier
Location: USA
Software: 3dmax
Portfolio here
Not so long ago Templates.com has an interview with Meats Meier. You may read it by following this link: Interview with Meats Meier - the Cult Person in 3D Art History.
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Title: Pianist
Author: Timour Abdulov
Location: Russia
Software: ZBrush, 3ds max
Portfolio here
Inspired by The Pianist movie, Timour Abdulov created this amazing 3D work.
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Title: Wind Chime
Author: Sam Nassar
Location: Syria
Software: 3ds max, Photoshop
Portfolio here
“Every time the wind blows, soft musical sounds emanating from the miserable sinned souls”
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Title: Fly
Author: Laurent Pierlot
Location: France
Software: 3ds max, ZBrush, Photosjop
Portfolio here
Comment: I originaly created this image for a making of DVD. It’s from an old drawing that I had made a wile ago. Lots of ZBrushing. Lots of Photoshop, Lots of love and fun!
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Title: Relic
Author: Li Yidong
Location: China
Software Maya
Portfolio here
Excellent realism!
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Title: Maya Tribulation
Author: Adrian Guerra
Location: Honduras
Software: Maya, ZBrush
Portfolio here
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Title: Savonette 14K Pocketwatch - Sand Edition
Author: Daniel Kvasznicza
Location: Austria
Software: Cinema 4D 8.2 Studio
Portfolio here
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Title: Tarsier
Author: Łukasz Klepka
Location: Bydgoszcz, Poland
Software: 3ds max, Photoshop, VRay
Portfolio here
Łukasz Klepka is an artist from Poland. His preferred tools are Photoshop, 3ds max, After Effects, Flash, Painter. Enjoy his original art!
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Title: Mutant-cube
Author: Václav Pajkrt
Location: Czech Republic
Software: Xenodream, Photoshop.
Portfolio here
Influenced by photos from scanning electron microscope (SEM), Václav Pajkrt, a 3D artist from Czech Republic, created this 3D image called Mutant-cube.
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Title: Sun and Woman
Author: Vincent Claes
Location: Belgium
Software: 3D Studio MAX, Animation Master
Portfolio here
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Title: 10 changes #4
Author: Gilles Tran
Software: POV-Ray, Rhino

The image is taken from Oyonale.com.
This image was rendered in POV-Ray, building and mini cooper were modelled with Rhino.
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Title: Disruption
Author: Till Nowak
Location: Germany
Software: 3D max
Portfolio here
Till Nowak is a digital artist, designer and filmmaker. He is working for creative agencies, film productions, and independent projects since 1999. His work has been exhibited on hundreds of international film festivals, featured at SIGGRAPH 2006 and 2007.
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Title: Robot - Octopus (a real fashion model with 3D FX)
Name: Dominique Fraser
Country: Canada
Software: 3ds max, Maya, Photoshop
Portfolio here
This is a REAL fashion model with 3D and 2D effects added. The girl’s skin was retouched in photoshop, that why she looks perfect, but she’s still a real person, not 3D! This is a great mix between real fashion shots and CG FXs.
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Title: Grow of cubic bacteria
Author: Václav Pajkrt
Location: Czech Republic
Software: Xenodream, Photoshop.
Portfolio here
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Title: Light House
Author: John Paul Giancarlo
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Software: Maya, mental ray, Photoshop
Portfolio here
John Paul Giancarlo is currently employed as a 3D Lighting artist. His preferred tools are 3ds max, After Effects, Photoshop, ZBrush, Renderman, Vue.
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Title: The Summoning
Author: unknown
Software: 3dmax

The image is taken from FantasyArtDesign.com
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These 3D images of contemporary artists are a great source of inspiration. If you like them too, leave your comments - share with your thoughts. Cheers!
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November 7th, 2008 at 2:43 pm
An inspiring set of images. I especially like Laurent Pierlot’s “Fly”. It’d be fascinating to step into that world for a day (just as long as I was certain I could come back!).
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Gorgeous Contemporary 3D Art!
Contemporary digital art impresses by its originality and variety of ideas and colors. And it’s hardly possible not to admire the amazing and gorgeous works of the contemporary artists. This blog post is an interesting collection of 3D images gathere…
December 29th, 2008 at 4:14 am
These are beautifully done. Shows the brilliance of photoshop. Truly creative.
February 26th, 2009 at 9:09 am
I cannot believe this was all done in photoshop. The artistic talent is beyond incredible.