Daryl Rainbow
Neo Neo Classical Hackney

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Un-commissioned | Professional

Why did you make this work:
Tradition meets contemporary energy in the vibrant world of Daryl Rainbow’s latest illustration series, “Neo Neo Classical Hackney,” where the spirit of a typical Hackney Summer comes alive. Drawing inspiration from famous Romanticist and Neo Classical works, Daryl captures the essence of common scenes in a dramatically amplified fashion, depicting the chaos that unfolds during the peak of summer.

What materials and techniques did you use?:
Digitally created using Photoshop

How were your illustrations used:
They were created as personal work. One of the illustrations was featured on the cover of LONDONR magazine.



Social Media:
instagram.com/daryl_rainbow

Personal Website:
darylrainbow.co.uk/


Currently Based:
United Kingdom (UK)

Biography:
Filipino-born and raised in East London, Daryl studied illustration at Camberwell College of Arts, and now lectures Ravensbourne University on their BA Illustration course. His distinctive style covers a range of topics including sports, politics, lifestyle and entertainment, combining a clever hint of satire with a vibrant and textural approach.

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