Illustrator/author Christoph Niemann produces the amusing "Abstract City" blog for The New York Times, where he physically holds quick sketches in front of urban scenes and shoots them, as in these photos he took at the MoMA:
Even more fun is the stuff he does in-studio. For his "Sunday Sketches" series, Niemann takes everyday objects and integrates them with watercolors to create wholly original works. Whether it's food…
…clothing…
…household items…
…or the items in our pockets...
...Niemann's mind fills in the blanks in clever and unexpected ways. And I especially like when he integrates his own tools into the pieces:
Niemann's books can be purchased here.
And in the similar-but-different department, be sure to check out Hombre McSteez's work.
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