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“A SYMPHONY OF IMAGES”

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“A SYMPHONY OF IMAGES”

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SEVERANCE · BLADE OF DARKNESS Art Director / Game Designer

CASTLEVANIA · LORDS OF SHADOWS Art Director

JOSÉ LUIS VAELLO Tequila Works · Art Director

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WHY?

Jason and the Argonauts (1963 movie) The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958 movie)

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THE LIGHT

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THE CREATIVE PROCESS IN THE ART OF RIME

1. PSYCOLOGICAL STUDY

2. EXERCISES IN ABSTRACTION

3. USE OF VISUAL GUIDES

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PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY

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Michael Whelan

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Salvador Dalí

Giorgio de Chirico

Michael Whelan

Salvador Dalí

PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY

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PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY - VULNERABILITY

1. Strange Land

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PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY - VULNERABILITY

2. Innocence

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PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY - VULNERABILITY

3. Out of Scale

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PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY - VULNERABILITY

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PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY - VULNERABILITY

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PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY – UNCANNY SOLITUDE

1. Abandoned

2. Nature

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PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY – UNCANNY SOLITUDE

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3. Human Statues

PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY – UNCANNY SOLITUDE

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PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY – UNCANNY SOLITUDE

PSYCHOLOGY RESUME : CURIOSITY - EXPLORATION AND DISCOVERY

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EXERCISES IN ABSTRACTION

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EXERCISES IN ABSTRACTION

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EXERCISES IN ABSTRACTION - LIGHT & COLOR

Joaquin Sorolla Porco Rosso

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Visual Noise

Color Mass

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NOISE CANCELLATION

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EXERCISES IN ABSTRACTION - BUILDINGS & ENVIROMENTS

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EXERCISES IN ABSTRACTION - INSPIRATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTIONS

Mykonos Marble quarry

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VISUAL GUIDES

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VISUAL GUIDES - ICONOGRAPHY

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VISUAL GUIDES - COMPOSITION

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VISUAL GUIDES - FOCUS

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VISUAL GUIDES – DYNAMIC GUIDES – INVISIBLE SIGNALS

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CONCLUSIONS

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