Hyperrealism is the young art form of creating illusions by enhancing reality. Artists of this genre take their works beyond purely photographic quality by placing added focus on visual, social, and cultural details of everyday life. They play with colour intensity, lighting, contrast, and sharpness to shape a more vivid depiction of what we can see with the naked eye. This is what separates Hyperrealism from its more naturalistic predecessor, Photorealism. Read more ➜
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General Resources
Hyperrealist Galleries and Artists
History and Origins
Painting Techniques, Tips and Tutorials
Hyperrealism on Social Media
Hyperrealism in Social Issues
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Compiled by Sydney Amoakoh