Portrait made from words

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an eye made out of words on a piece of paper

This is a close up of the eye of a larger portrait of Sophie that I made between May 2010 and January 2011. The whole painting is made from poems which Sophie chose. They have personal significance to her and have therfore become part of her. The text was printed using a standard printer from a computer which was then dissected taking out the spacing between each line as it was applied. Using word software the tone on the text and its background was altered according to the part of the…

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a woman's face with words written all over it in the shape of her head

We’ve selected 8 of our favorite authors in the self-improvement genre to highlight with great advice and a creative and modern spin on their work to help it stand out on the bookshelf.

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a man's face with words all over it and the word written on his face

View Larger on Black Mickaël has long been fascinated by Maras; I decided to turn him into one of them ! My muse Bénédicte was my artistic director for this shooting! She chose a poem about love and death by Louise Labé and spent a few hours drawing carefully each word on his face! XVIth century poem meets Salvadorian toughest gang!

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a woman wearing a pink hat with words all over her face and neck, on a black background

Books are strings of code. But they have mysterious properties — like strings of DNA. Somehow, the author captures a fragment of the universe, unravels it into a one-dimensional sequence, squeezes it through a keyhole, and hopes that a three-dimensional vision emerges in the reader's mind. The translation is never exact. (George Dyson, "The Universal…

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a drawing of a woman's face with words all over her body and head

This is a self portrait I made with words to describe myself. After drawing the face, I chose words that best fit my character. Some words are written darker than others to indicate shadow/darker spots on the face or in the hairline. #words #wordart #drawing

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an image of a man's face with words all over it in black and white

I’m sure you’ve heard that old saying, “a picture is worth a thousand words.” What if you could create a picture made of a thousand words – give or take? Create an image made from text in photoshop.

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