Much like the world of art in its general sense, the world of illustration – which falls under the world of art – is in and of itself vast and diverse. An illustration is defined as a visual explanation or representation of an idea or concept. In its simplest form, it is a hand drawn image or visual. There is no specific way or medium for illustrations to be made, rather they can range from pencil or pen drawings and paintings or digital paintings to collage-work and even 3D modeling. Illustrations can also fall under a variety of categories; one may draw illustrations for a book for example, however illustrations can also be found in fields such as architecture, fashion and even advertising. For the purpose of this photo essay, we will focus on illustrations that do not necessarily fall under a certain category, nor do they necessarily serve a specific purpose. Rather, the main purpose of this photo essay is to showcase the wide and diverse talents of Egypt’s young artists. What is special about this collection of illustrations is that each and every one of these pieces was…
These Magnetic Illustrations Showcase the Diverse Talent of Young Egyptian Artists
September 12, 2020
