Olaf hajek

INTERVIEW BY INÉS TELLALL ILLUSTRATIONS IMAGES COURTESY OF OLAF HAJEK

Olaf Hajek - Cry Me a River

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At once surreal and lyrical, this illustrator's work astounds by color alone.

Olaf Hajek

Olaf Hajek is a German-based illustrator, painter, artist, graphic designer and author.

gestalten space has developed a book and exhibition to showcase the artist's illustrative works as both feature a collection of his most recent fantastical artwork. designboom checks in with the german artist about these current projects and process.

The blog of Anahata Katkin. Artist, designer and co founder of PAPAYA! & PAPAYA! Living Boutique. A boho bulletin for visual juju and the persuit of creative nectar.

Olaf Hajek is something of an enigma. His breathtakingly lavish paintings are created in something like a fever, one on top of another, each painted more quickly than the last, shaping into ephemeral relics of Olaf’s own perception. We’re just here to cat…