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About Jacob Stillman

Brooklyn-based Jacob Stillman (StillmanVisual) is a young self-taught 3D artist and motion designer whose strongly emotional connection with nature and forms of romantic solitude repeatedly finds expression in his art. Recurring motifs in his work include water, rocks, forest, coloured vegetation, and in particular the notion of the subject within a naturalistically and impressionistically transformed space. The fluid transformation of the natural into various forms of the fantastical testifies to a highly capable form of motif transfer that recalls surrealist art. The generative movement in the image, combined with the careful choice of acoustic accompaniment, produces an immersive… Read more