3D without the CGI: Greg Barth's essays on reality

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No CGI is needed when it comes to Greg Barth's 3D creations. Dive into his weird and wonderful world...

As soon as we stumbled onto Swiss-based designer Greg Barth's 'Essays On Reality' site, we knew we'd found something special. Tantalising your creative tastebuds with sharp, in-your-face aesthetics, the artist has crafted some of the most inventive videos we've ever come across.

WATCH THIS! Essays On Reality Chapter 2:

Each chapter is depicted as a caricature of its theme, which is then separated into three essays. Greg released the first chapter back in 2012 and has just showcased the latest addition; as well as an intriguing 'making-of' video.

His stunning, minimalist 3D aesthetics are all crafted without the use of CGI using camera tricks and green screen elements. All of the sets are physically made-up, allowing Greg to showcase his awe-inspiring talents and heavy concept.

WATCH THIS! Essays On Reality Chapter 2 - the making of:

To find out more about Garth or his Essays On Reality project, you can head over to his creative blog: click here.

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