Saturday 17 December 2011

Ben Heine Research

Ben Heine is a painter, illustrator, portraitist, caricaturist and photographer. He was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast and currently lives and works in Brussells, Belgium. He studied graphic arts and sculpture and also has a degree in journalism.
He currently produces political art relating to day to day international issues, which sparked some controversy. His political cartoons have been exhibited on many websites dedicated to art and cartoons, as well as in an anti-war poster. He has also created posters dedicated to the Palestine cause.
Since 2010, he has been best known for his "Pencil vs. Camera" works, where he enhances photos with drawings.

Pencil vs. Camera- 36

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