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Otherworldly Cat Illustrations

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Matei Apostolescu Renders Psychedelic Images of Felines

— August 15, 2012 — Lifestyle
Felines naturally have a commanding presence, but when you pair them with Matei Apostolescu’s psychedelic art style, you get images that are impossible to take your eyes off of. Seen here are various illustrations Apostolescu has rendered over the years featuring cats as subjects. Though the masterpieces are presented with similar surreal artistic flair, they are actually quite unique from one another. There are cosmic cats, ornate mechanical-looking cats and even multi-eyed cat playing cards in Apostolescu’s eclectic portfolio. It is safe to say the man is a cat person.

For those unfamiliar with Matei Apostolescu, he is a Bucharest-based freelance illustrator with a penchant for producing trippy pictures in myriad styles. His list of tools range from rotring pencils, markers and spray paint to Wacom tablets, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
Trend Themes
1. Psychedelic Art - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing new digital tools and techniques for creating trippy and visually captivating illustrations.
2. Unique Cat Portraits - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Using advanced AI algorithms and machine learning to generate customized and highly individualized cat illustrations.
3. Eclectic Illustration Styles - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating a platform that connects freelance illustrators with businesses looking for unique and diverse artistic styles for branding and marketing purposes.
Industry Implications
1. Digital Art - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing virtual reality (VR) experiences that allow users to immerse themselves in psychedelic art environments and interact with the illustrations.
2. Pet Products - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing and manufacturing customizable cat-themed merchandise, leveraging unique and captivating cat illustrations to differentiate from traditional pet products.
3. Creative Services - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Building a digital marketplace that connects freelance illustrators specializing in unique styles with businesses seeking innovative and eye-catching visual content.
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