Illustrations that Provoke! by Ruben August Fischer

Ruben A. Fischer is an Illustrator and Comic Artist, living in Hamburg Germany. His works are mostly about social issues such as poverty, opression, war and the loathsomeness and insanity of mankind in general, and Bandartwork! Ruben loves music, designing artwork, mercandise for bands and musicians and write and design comics. Here is a selection of his work.
Find more at www.raf-illustrations.com/.

Revolution in Lybia

Some drawings of the revolution.

REVOLUTION IN LYBIA

REVOLUTION IN LYBIA-2

REVOLUTION IN LYBIA-3

REVOLUTION IN LYBIA-4

REVOLUTION IN LYBIA-5

Sleepy Sun

A poster for the psychedelic-rockband Sleepy Sun.

SLEEPYSUN-2

SLEEPYSUN-3

SLEEPYSUN-1

krank

A cover design and some concept pages for a comic.

KRANK-1

KRANK-4

KRANK-3

KRANK-4

Marteria

Some rough merchandise designs for Marterias “Zum Glück in die Zukunft 2” in collaboration with NPIRE.

MARTERIA-1

MARTERIA-2

MARTERIA-3

MARTERIA-4

Ivan Ivanovich & the Kreml Krauts

Bandartwork for a Gypsy-Punk Band
Artwork for posters, buttons, logos, an EP and an album for the German/Russian Gypsy-Punk Band Ivan Ivanovich & the Kreml Krauts

Ivan Ivanovich & the Kreml Krauts Poster

Ivan Ivanovich & the Kreml Krauts drawing

Ivan Ivanovich & the Kreml Krauts-1

Ivan Ivanovich & the Kreml Krauts-2

Ivan Ivanovich & the Kreml Krauts-3

Grenade Boyz, portraits

These portraits are done with pencil and chalk and are based on photos found on the Internet. Two were basicly exactly as Ruben drew them, on one he changed the Grenade with a gun the boy was originaly holding.

Grenade Boyz-1

Grenade Boyz-2

Grenade Boyz-3

Professor Swine

Some poster just for fun dealing with consumerism and the strange way most butcheries are advertising themselfes.

PROFESSOR SWINE

We will annoy you, Album Cover

The Artwork for the Album “Feed it to the Flamingos” by We Will Annoy You. A Band that describes its Style as ULTRA POSTMODERN PSYCHOTIC FREE NOIZE or No-Music Music. And as the designer believes, the description really fits their sound.

WE WILL ANNOY YOU-1

WE WILL ANNOY YOU-2

WE WILL ANNOY YOU-3

Houellebecq & Hesse

Two great European writers Ruben admires.

Houellebecq and Hesse-1

Houellebecq and Hesse-2

Houellebecq and Hesse-3

ACAB. All Citizens Are Brave

This is not what this acronym stands for!
A poster Ruben made commenting on police violence and the prosecution of street artists.

All Citizens Are Brave

Maria Papaefstathiou

Maria Papaefstathiou is a Greek visual designer, poster artist and editor based in Athens, with over 30 years of experience in graphic design. She is the founder and editor of Graphic Art News, an international platform showcasing inspiring work in graphic design, typography, illustration and visual arts since 2010. Her creative work explores socially engaged poster design and portraiture, celebrating cultural figures from Greece, Jamaica and beyond. In 2011, she co-founded the International Reggae Poster Contest with Jamaican creative activist Michael “Freestylee” Thompson, connecting designers worldwide through art, music and social awareness.

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