Gregoire Guillemin Exposes the Life of Superheroes
Ryan Fowler — April 24, 2013 — Unique
References: hiconsumption
Illustrator Gregoire Guillemin gives the audience a peek into the secret life of superheroes with his bold illustrations of some favorite characters from the Marvel and DC comic world. This is the second edition Guillemin has executed, exposing the secret life of superheroes. His witty illustrations have received rave reviews from comic fans around the world -- who wouldn't want to see the darker side of these supposedly perfect characters?
In this second series, Guillemin shows the Hulk rolling up after a long day, Superman feeling fed up, Spiderman scratching his genitals and even Wonder woman doing something seductive with a banana.
These illustrations give millions of comic fans a look into the secret life of superheroes that they have never seen before. These depictions have given fans the ability to relate to their heroes in a way that was unthinkable before.
In this second series, Guillemin shows the Hulk rolling up after a long day, Superman feeling fed up, Spiderman scratching his genitals and even Wonder woman doing something seductive with a banana.
These illustrations give millions of comic fans a look into the secret life of superheroes that they have never seen before. These depictions have given fans the ability to relate to their heroes in a way that was unthinkable before.
Trend Themes
1. Superhero-exposing Illustrations - Illustrators and artists can capitalize on the trend of showing a more flawed side of superheroes, giving fans a new perspective and greater relatability.
2. Witty Character Illustrations - Artists and illustrators can take inspiration from Gregoire Guillemin's clever approach and create new, humorous portrayals of well-known characters in any industry or field.
3. Deconstructing Icons - The trend of stripping away the invincibility of famous figures can offer new innovation opportunities in marketing, branding, and public relations.
Industry Implications
1. Comic Books - Comic publishers can explore the trend of portraying superheroes in a more humorous and relatable light to appeal to wider audiences.
2. Fine Art - Museum curators and art dealers can tap into the trend of witty character illustrations to exhibit and sell new works that blend pop culture and fine art.
3. Entertainment Marketing - Marketing agencies and PR firms can deconstruct iconic brands to show a more human side, creating new campaigns and messaging that resonate with customers.
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