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The spotty cat di Guzel Garipova

Russia

Killing animals for fun or decoration is unforgivable. But illustrating interior elements such as carpets with animals could bring some joy and irony.
This spotty cat in the carpet is posing in a thoughtful way and trying to mimic the background.

Sulla Guzel Garipova

I graduated as an architect from Kazan State University of Building and Construction 2011, then Studied illustration and graphic design in Prague school of design. I have worked on multiple projects as a freelance illustrator, a graphic designer and an art director since 2008. Alongside with supporting female communities one of my main professional interests is investing in local Tatar culture and language. I participated in a local urban improvement programme based on Tatar alphabet as a street artist in Almetyevsk, 2018, a project supported by Saint Petersburg Street Art Institute. Furthermore, I have created series of illustrations for books by Tatar writers. Also I work with local interior designers helping them to make unique murals, illustrations for exclusive carpets and graphics for the interiors. I am currently based in Kazan.