Iranian artist Reza Afshar creates stunning towers and dark fantasy scenes from pop culture and his own imagination. One could easily see these as book covers. Find more by the artist on his ArtStation page.

Iranian artist Reza Afshar creates stunning towers and dark fantasy scenes from pop culture and his own imagination. One could easily see these as book covers. Find more by the artist on his ArtStation page.
Two artists are featured in this post. The first is Robert Hodgin, who developed, as he called it, “a procedural system for generating historical maps of rivers that never existed.” For a brief description of […]
The rich sci-fi concept art of Allen Wei is just something you have to see on a big screen to appreciate. His detailed images of spaceships, megafactories, and alien temples seem almost like photographs. Find […]
It’s hard not to read the work of freelance VFX artist Paul Chadeisson as a statement on climate change and civilizational collapse. But far from feeling preachy, his haunting megastructures inspire reflections of the deep […]
The work of French artist François Leroy, AKA Friendly Robot, looks like keyframes from some of the most awesome sci-fi movies never made, including several from the Star Wars universe. Find more by the artist […]
I’ve featured Austrian artist Stefan Koidl before. His “visual horror story” about dark supernatural events at Chernobyl develops similar themes as the rest of his work: that kind of eerie, detached creepiness we feel at […]
Digital artist Michael Black’s renders feature an insane amount of detail. Be sure to click on these to enlarge, and to visit Mr. Black’s ArtStation page.
Polish artist digital artist Filip Bazarewski has a talent for distorted or missing faces. His work runs the gamut of fantastic art from high fantasy to cyberpunk. Find more by the artist on his ArtStation […]
Japanese digital artist and concept designer Takayuki Satou, AKA esteo., combines a clear understanding of engineering with manga-inspired sci-fantasy characters to depict a novel cyberpunk dystopia in near photo-realistic quality. Find lots more on the […]
Concept artist Daryl Mandryk paints fantasy portraits and cinematic battles between heroes and titans, often with the one standing victorious over the other. There’s quite a few ideas here for your next novel or game, […]