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Doro Ottermann’s Magic Artbox Animations

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From Doro Ottermann in Hamberg, Germany, enjoy these Magic Artbox Animations, short Instagram vids that begin with colored pencils that magically reassemble into imaginative (and sometimes familiar) results.

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Learn more about Girl with a Pearl Earring.

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Learn more about Jackson Pollock.

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Explore the Mona Lisa.

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Explore Van Gogh’s Sunflowers.

And below, one last animation: Ottermann’s collaboration with Egypt-based product designer and Instagram stop motion animator dina A. Amin:

Check out dina Amin’s Tinker Friday Stop Motion Project on this site, as well as Van Gogh’s Starry Night painted on dark water and Maarten Koopman’s Famous Paintings.

Thanks, @beckymargraf.

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