Many artists discuss difficult themes through their works, making their viewers think and look at problems from different angles.
Stephan Schmitz is a conceptual illustrator Zürich, Switzerland. Stephan uses colors, shapes, optical illusions and sometimes even visual puns to tell complex stories in single images. Most of his images have a surreal feel to them, showing what could hide behind the reality.
Take a look at some of his works below.
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Psychological abuse in relationships
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father-daughter relationship and unconditional love
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woman extorting a man emotionally for his money
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„I don‘t care about facts. I have an opinion!“
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Debate club
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cheating
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Opinions
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„I married the wrong woman“
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brainwashing
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influencing decisions
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pharma money can bias drug approvals
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afraid of the dark
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loneliness and social media
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leaving family
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outsourcing daily chores
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Impossible love
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Marriage problems
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Accepting the things you can‘t change
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making mistakes is the one key to success
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sexual abuse in the armed forces
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Brush the dust off and keep going
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zen living
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difficulties getting around in a wheelchair
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cyber crime
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fetal monitoring
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finding extraterrestrial life
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the relativity of time
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record summer?
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the next big computer virus
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small spaces
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Remove
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declining places
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the magic of coincidence
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The risks
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moods wings
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“hope you die well”
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zen living
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graves disease
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dangerous chemicals in foodpackaging
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traffic-lights
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interfaith marriages
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will international corporations take over parts of the public service?
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“Even though he loves you and cherishes your relationship you may never get a commitment”
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“He may not be there for you in difficult situations”
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Waiting
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Cheating
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The future of music?
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outsourcing daily chores
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overcaming fears
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worker safety
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graves disease
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Splitting into two
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unlawfully fired
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loving a man with asperger’s syndrome
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artificial intelligence
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electric cars
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investment strategy
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digitalization
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virtual reality
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misophonia – A condition which makes you allergic to certain sounds that people make
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less is more
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veterans working in regular jobs
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caught in the welfare system
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today’s students
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artificial intelligence
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international divorces
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what lies beneath the surface
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university issues
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different beliefs
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too much theory being taught at universities
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suffering from depression
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doctors who diagnose themselves
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stuck in the welfare system
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Are You Scared Yet?
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fixing it
menopause
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rising stocks in retail
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breaking up but still sharing an appartment
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becoming a celebrity through the internet
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being alone vs loneliness
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promising evening
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