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Monday, June 18, 2007

Ape the Alien


This one is for Oliver and Thies.
Update: Oliver Kurth has posted a response to this. Thank you, sir! Absolutely great!
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9 comments:

  1. AnonymousTuesday, June 19, 2007

    HEY!!!

    Just amazing, your style just blow my mind,and thanks a lot for your comment in my blog
    best
    HERRERA

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  2. Frasier OlivierTuesday, June 19, 2007

    ahahahah! great.

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  3. Oliver KurthTuesday, June 19, 2007

    Yes Sir, a gorilla alien on a flying machine, that's the way we like it! Love the helmet. (By th way: the moped actually looks like a character itself.)

    Thanks a lot for dedicating this sporty piece to Thies an me. I feel deeply honoured!

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  4. ThiesTuesday, June 19, 2007

    Sensational! A wonderful glass helmet for his mind-blowing brain!
    Lovely space gorilla!! Many thanks, Florian!

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  5. Howard ShumWednesday, June 20, 2007

    You have some fantastic art on you blog!

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  6. Esaulov IlyaWednesday, June 20, 2007

    I adore your style of drawing! Always I watch for, your new works!

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  7. cristianWednesday, June 20, 2007

    Nice!! Love the 'equipment' and clothes on all your characters, and these fabulous machines they always ride. Cool!!

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  8. Ryan WoodThursday, June 21, 2007

    I'm always in awe when I come here, man. Fantastic work!

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  9. Richard GainesThursday, June 21, 2007

    Another great invention! I agree with Oliver with the moped thingie looking like a character. Maybe it could transform into an insectoid robot!

    Really funny and simultaneously wonderous!

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