Ballistic Publishing - Expose 8. The finest digital art

As I flipped through the pages of EXPOSÉ 8, I saw some of the most beautiful art I'd ever seen. I couldn't believe I had been chosen to be among these amazing artists. It felt wonderful to show my mom and dad that hard work and dedication does pay off. Thank you so much.

Kentaro Kanamoto

Thanks so much Ballistic!

Gleydson Caetano

BRAZIL

Can't believe that I am published in a Ballistic book. Especially considering that book is an EXPOSE!!! Getting published is a dream that became a reality. Ballistic's Books are my first source of inspiration, so to become part of this is a great honor. Thanks a lot for the opportunity, honestly.

Rodrigo Lloret Crespo

Every year the EXPOSÉ is a great inspiration for everyone. It is the reference book of digital art and is a great honor to be part of this.

Simon Weaner

My sincere thanks to Ballistic Publishing for allowing me to be in this book. It was for me a great motivation when I got into digital arts! This is near my home with A LOT of snow haha!

Yigit Koroglu

TURKEY

It's such an honor to be included in EXPOSE 8 alongside amazing artists around the world. Thank you Ballistic for this opportunity!

Cheers Ballistic!

It's an honor for me to be part of such a fantastic and diverse selection of artists. Thanks Ballistic!

Michal Konwicki

It's a honour for me that my work is printed in the same book with so many great artists, with H.R. Giger! It's definitely one of the biggest achievements in my life. Thanks for that!

Tangram LLC

Having been inspired by each successive release of EXPOSE over the years, I and the rest of the team at Tangram 3DS are superbly honored to be among this year's roster of selected artists. Thanks to all the amazing artists' works showcased in this series, every year you all expand our imaginations! - Shaun Donnelly

Thitipon Dicruen

THAILAND

The EXPOSE series are legend-like! I feel greatly honored to be part of them. Thanks Ballistic and CGSociety!

Simon Ng

HONG KONG

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Takkaya Leeladechakul

THAILAND

Thank you Ballistic. I received the book after a very busy year. I'm busy opening my coffee shop here. Anyway thank you for the great book!

Daniel Fonseca de Moura

BRAZIL

Study, hard work and dedication ... It's an honor to be among so many talented artists from around the world... Thanks Ballistic...

Tommaso Sanguigni

ITALY

I am very proud to be in such a great publication with the best artists all over the world. Thanks to Ballistic and thanks to my family for supporting me during all the sleepless nights spent making crazy art.

Jian Xu

A great honor to be part of this fantastic series. thanks Ballistic! happy new year to everyone!

Mojtaba Naderloo

IRAN

Thank you CGSociety and Ballistic!!

Ajit Menon

Horia Dociu & Daniel Dociu

Thanks so much Ballistic!

Vanja Todoric

SERBIA

I'm truly speechless, so I will just say a big THANK YOU to all the CGSociety and Ballistic staff for supporting all digital artists for so many years. This winter, EXPOSE 8 will definitely keep me warm around the heart!

I'm stoked just to be standing with my pops who has a stack of awards from Ballistic, not to mention this book's back cover! Horia Dociu

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Thank you Ballistic!

Having worked in commercials for a few years, it's so awesome to be recognized in a publication for my own personal work! I'm super excited to be included in this year's EXPOSE, along with so many other great artists. Hopefully it won't be the last!

Wenjun Lin

Being chosen for EXPOSE is a very wonderful thing for me, It's a great honor and encouragement ~! Cheers ~!!

Te Hu

Be included in such a great book is a great honor, especially for a student. It will give me bigger motivation to create more beauty.

Mohamed AbuYhia

EGYPT

Thanks to Ballistic Publishing for giving me the chance to present my work in EXPOSE 8. Thanks so much!

Chaichan Artwichai

THAILAND

I'm very happy to be a part of EXPOSE 8 one of the best art books series in the world. Thank you very much!!

Eve Berthelette

I finally had time yesterday for my EXPOSE 8 photo! So this is me, with my book, inside Montreal's Palais des Congrès. Thanks Ballistic!

Nikolay Yeliseyev

RUSSIA

This is such a thrill to be part of the biggest, greatest art book in the world!

Jesse van Dijk

NETHERLANDS

Greatly honored to be part of the EXPOSE series. I'm already looking forward to next year’s edition.

John Strieder

Thanks to Ballistic Publishing! It's an honor to be part of the great EXPOSE books again. Greetings from my personal 'middle of nowhere' in Germany.

Marcelo Eder

BRAZIL

It's a great honor to be part of EXPOSE 8, I've always dreamed about this moment, but not even in my craziest dreams could I imagine that one day my work would be published in a book with one of my heroes, H.R. Giger. Thanks a lot Ballistic.

Sylvain Magne

SWITZERLAND

Being in EXPOSE 8 really makes me feel proud and special. I can't stop showing it around to people. Thanks to EXPOSE 8 for existing, and thanks for having me as part of your amazing community of artists!

Dzung Phungdinh

VIETNAM

I am here surrounded by the elegant, beautiful scenery of Sword Lake in Hanoi, Vietnam. I am proud to be part of the well-known EXPOSE 8 book. Thank you very much for giving me the opportunity to have my artwork stand among other world-class digital artworks. You guys (and gals) are awesome!

Ong Chew Peng

SINGAPORE

I feel very honored to be featured in EXPOSE 8. This motivates me to continue producing more masterpieces.

Yang Xueguo

I'm very honored to be a part of EXPOSE again. There are so many talented artists and their works impress me again and again. I'm very appreciative of the Ballistic team.

Simon Dominic

I'm really honoured to be a part of EXPOSE 8, the finest digital art book in the known universe. Every edition sees a new crop of amazingly talented artists and it's a real inspiration to see so much world-class art in one place. Best of all, despite the efforts of the weather, I managed not to drop my copy in the river.

Dana Daukshta

LATVIA

Each new book of EXPOSE inspires me with a considered quantity of inspired artworks and new artist names. I generate my mood for work by the nature in my beautiful country, from walking along at the sea, from the smell of pine wood and from the sparkling snowy winter.

Lincoln Renall

NEW ZEALAND

I am totally humbled to be included in EXPOSE 8, among some very talented artists from around the world. Thanks heaps to Ballistic for helping give artists like me some exposure, and also for helping the wider community of artists to grow and thrive.....cheers!

Amélie Hutt

I'm very proud to stand aside my favorite artists, and I can't thank enough the Ballistic team for their patience and effort, you guys are so perfect putting together this amazing book. Thank you.

Lea Lovberg

DENMARK

At first I couldn't believe that I'd actually made it to the book. I was so excited but I guess I didn't really believe it until I held the book in my hands. It is such a great honor to be featured along with such amazing artists. I’m proud to be part of EXPOSE 8.

Pascal Casolari

FRANCE

Thank you so much for your inspiring artworks selection, figured in these great new books. I am pleased that you like my illustration. Thank you Ballistic Edition.

I-Chen Lin

I am so very happy to be in EXPOSE 8. Thank you so much.

Franziska Franke

The Dresden Frauenkirche is the Baroque background, with me and my copy of the forward-looking EXPOSE! I think, it is a lovely contrast. This is one of the most impressive landmarks in my hometown. Winter is coming here in Germany, the trees have lost their leaves, the vineyards and landscape out of town are a little bit grey.

Lin Bo

Thank you, EXPOSE 8!!! Thank you for the opportunity to show my artwork to the whole world, Thank you!!!!

Valentin Yovchev

BULGARIA

Everyone can make art, but not everyone can inspire you like the other guys here in the art-book. I'm proud being one of you, and being chosen for EXPOSE 8.

Lei Sheng

Here's me among the crowded people across the bay from the Shanghai landmark, the Bund. Thank you Ballistic.

Aleksandar Jovanovic

SERBIA

Being featured in amazing and inspiring book like EXPOSE is a true privilege. Thank you Ballistic.

Chong Fei Giap

MALAYSIA

Being a CG artist is the most wonderful thing in my life, and being a part of EXPOSÉ 8 just like another dream come true. Thanks to the Ballistic team. I appreciate their contribution to CG industry.

Stephan Martiniere

Digital art is continually reshaping the entertainment industry, and I can only be grateful that EXPOSE has such a pivotal role in inspiring new talent. As David Bowman exclaimed in the introduction of 2001: A Space Odyssey, My god, its full of stars!

Nakai Wen

It's a great honor for me that my work be part of EXPOSÉ 8! Thank you Ballistic!

Tomasz Maronski

Weather in my country is terrible. Always mist and rain. I'm living in beautiful piece of Europe but I can't show you the beauty of my country. But thank you to Ballistic for this amazing opportunity!

Ramses Melendez

MEXICO

Thank you so much Ballistic Publishing for this fantastic opportunity of being part of EXPOSE 8. The digital Art is one of the most important part of my daily life, creating new worlds, starting rising in my mind and come alive trough my computer screen and now have solid body printed in EXPOSE 8. Also it’s very inspired and emotive to see my art work along with all the artists published.

Alexander Preuss

Being featured in the EXPOSE books is one of the greatest honors an artist can achieve. Having your work placed side by side with the greatest artists in the world is an awesome feeling. Being featured in the EXPOSE books is for sure a great gateway for future jobs.

Jacob Charles Dietz

Greetings from Arizona! I'm thrilled to be a part of EXPOSÉ 8 and truly honored to be in the company of such an amazing group of artists.

Corrado Vanelli

ITALY

There is a lot of fog in my town so my little trees will have to do. EXPOSE 8 is full of amazing pieces! It's an honor to be featured with all these talented artists. Thank you very much!

Peter Ang

PHILIPPINES

Truly, I could not ask for more than this. Being in Ballistic’s EXPOSE 8 is more than a dream come true. This is a great exposure to my artwork.

Benjamin Parry

JAPAN

It was a dream to be in EXPOSE 7, but being in EXPOSE 8 with a Master Artist award this year, is just insane. It has made my year. Thank you very much Ballistic for all your support. And congratulations to all the other amazing artists of EXPOSE 8.

Michor Lu

SOUTH AFRICA

It is such an honor to be part of EXPOSE. Even today I still can’t believe I made it in. Thanks so much for the book. It inspires me to push myself even further.

Todd White

WOW!, what an amazing book showcasing artist from all over the world. The creativity and artistic talent held within these pages are truly inspiring and a treasure for future generations of artist. Thanks for allowing me to be part of the magic!

Christian Unterdechler

AUSTRIA

If someone told me a year ago that my work will be published in the same art book together with H.R.Giger's and all of these other wonderful creations, I would have said they were crazy. As a hobbyist it is an awe-inspiring experience, and encourages me to go further.

Jose Luis Sendra Noguera

As usual, it's a great surprise and joy to get my work published on this book, where practically all the world's best projects and artists are. Thanks Ballistic, thanks EXPOSE 8.

David Lecossu

FRANCE

My ferret and I agree to say that Expose 8 roccckkkssssss!!!!!!!!!! Thanks :)

Darren Tan

SINGAPORE

Hello from Singapore. Its an honor to be featured in Expose 8 and to be among such talented and world renowned artist. Ballistic publishing has always provided me with a great source of inspiration and I hope will continue to do so in the future.

Pappy Onwuagbu

SOUTH AFRICA

It's a great honor to be featured in EXPOSÉ 8. Being featured next to so many amazing artists is truly inspiring. Thank you Ballistic !

Jack Zhang

Perfect gift for my big 3-O birthday. Thanks so much!

Donglu Yu

It is my great pleasure to be part of the Expose series again. We can find the highest quality CG artworks in Expose 8 and it is a real honor to find my artwork in the same book as some of the most outstanding digital masters!

Miguel Miraldo

PORTUGAL

Honored to be part of EXPOSÉ 8

Robh Ruppel

Thrilled, proud, pleased, excited!

Lukasz Pazera

It's great to be in EXPOSE again. I really appreciate the Master Award that I received, that was quite a surprise!

Andrzej Kuziola

It's a pleasure to be among so many great artists again.

Rafi Adrian Zulkarnain

INDONESIA

This is my second chance to get involved in the EXPOSE. It's really wonderful to be the part of this eighth and there are so many valuable inspirations from around the world in one book.

Eduardo Gonzalez

I used to look at previous EXPOSÉ publications and dreamed of being that good. Now I am on page 79. YES!

Chen Ziyi

I’ve opened and gone through the EXPOSÉ 8 book thousands of times. Love it! Thank you Ballistic for everything!

Cris de Lara

I am very proud of being in EXPOSÉ 8, and this is very motivating to me. As an award-winning artist I must improve the quality of my works every time to be qualified among so many wonderful other artists; this is my commitment. Thank you Ballistic Publishing.

Xu Hui

I am so very pleased to be accepted into EXPOSE 8. Thank you so much Ballistic Publishing.

Teodoru Badiu

AUSTRIA

It’s an honor to feature in this amazing book beside all the great artists from all over the world.

Milivoj Popovic

CROATIA

It's truly a pleasure and an honor to be a part of a publication with such a long history of great art! Thanks goes to all the artists, your works are a constant source of inspiration to me! Govardhan!

Tatiana Vetrova

RUSSIA

Now I know that dreams do come true!

Li Jia Tan

It’s a true honor to be selected for EXPOSE 8. This book showcases not only some of the best digital artwork I’ve seen, but also represents a fantastic community of artists. I look forward to continuing this beautiful relationship in the future!

Christian Hecker

The old masters often tried to recreate our own world in their paintings. Digital media today gives the chance to create completely new worlds. The EXPOSÉ Book Series celebrates both. To be one of the selected artists in EXPOSÉ 8 is a great honor. Keep up the good work people!

Andy Thomas

AUSTRALIA

It’s an honor to be amongst the best digital art in the known universe. I wonder what cool art the unknown universe has...

Chang-kyu Jin

KOREA

Thank you so much, I am very glad to participate in EXPOSE 8!! Here I am at work at the game company in Seoul.

Lee Dae Hoon

KOREA

Thanks so much Ballistic!

Ben Lo

Thought I would get a friend to take a photo of me at work... Thanks Ballistic!

Jakub Kasper

I am very happy to be part of such a talented group of artist, which could be very inspiring and frustrating at the same time.

Arijanit Roci

SWEDEN

Being in EXPOSE feels majestic and wonderful. Such great artists from all over the world and to be picked as one of them is just surreal. It feels great. Getting a whole page makes me even prouder, because I put my soul and heart into the piece I submitted and it paid off. It's a great book and my new inspiration stock. Everyone should have a copy!

Sito Alvina

Words can't describe how ecstatic I am to be part of the EXPOSE legacy!!!! A special shout out to Ms. Cake Injection for being there at the right place, at the right time ... Couldn't have done it without ya! …Of course a huge thank you to Ballistic Media for having me in EXPOSE 8! Wa-HOO !!!!

Luis Ho Tseng

It is a big honour to be part of EXPOSE (yep, I pretty much had that face since I received the good news). The artwork and talent featured in it is amazing, very inspirational. Thanks Ballistic!

Dmitry Mitsuk

Thank you Ballistic! I'm honored to be featured in EXPOSÉ 8. Best digital art books ever.

Bobby Chiu

Thank you EXPOSÉ 8 for having me in your beautiful book. I didn't have time to go to a landmark to take this picture so instead this was taken at Imaginism Studios. I apologize but it's partly because of EXPOSÉ. Being included in the EXPOSÉ series has brought in quite a few clients. Thank you for shedding some light on the artists around the world. I look forward to submitting more paintings in the future.

Shawli Chen

I am so excited to be part of EXPOSÉ 8 with so many talented artists around the world. Special thanks to the hardworking staff at Ballistic Publishing for making this book so wonderful. I'll keep on drawing and hope to see you all next time!

Thank you Ballistic!

I'm very honored to be included in this wonderful gallery. EXPOSÉ is absolutely amazing every year, and I am incredibly happy to be a part of this and receive the Excellence Award. It's simply unreal.

Michal Ivan

SLOVAKIA

It's great to be part of this stunning book once again. I think it really is the best EXPOSE so far, every page is an inspiration. The emotions and energy in this book makes me want to create and explore how far can I take it. Thanks Ballistic for doing such a good job!

Ryan Doan

Being included in Expose 8 is beyond an honor. It is like I finally shoved my head through a membrane I had been long pushing against. Once through my eyes could almost not adjust to all the wonders before me. To be included with such an assortment of epic talents motivates me to try even harder to improve my skills. They say it is the journey not the destination that matters most but this is a ‘stop’ I will never forget.

Kim Herbst

It's an absolute honor to be among so many wonderfully talented individuals, all neatly packaged in one place! Here, I'm on my roof in San Francisco.

Haitao Su

Thanks to EXPOSE team! Your hard work means the CG artists of the world can easily exchange and learn! To appreciate and participate in EXPOSE each year has become a part of my life.

Mark Jordan

SLOVENIA

It is truly a pleasure to be a part of such a great book with all the great fellow artists. It is inspiring all the way.

Yao Xueqin

I like EXPOSE very much. This is my first entry and I won an Excellence Award. I am so happy!!!

Chen Qingfeng

EXPOSE is so cool. From EXPOSE, I always can get big inspiration for design. I hope I can make a cool artwork to win awards!

Omar Diaz

Once, I dreamed of being in one of these books someday. Now I feel like a real artist and very motivated to keep up working hard. It´s a true honor to be part of it. Thanks so much Ballistic!

Rui Shen

Thanks EXPOSÉ 8 to give me this chance to show my work to the world. I love digital art, I love EXPOSÉ, I will continue to work!

Sarel Theron

SOUTH AFRICA

Behind me is the Victoria Alfred Waterfront and Table Mountain complete with its perennial 'table cloth' of cloud. It's great to be part of EXPOSE again, so special thanks to all the hardworking folks at Ballistic Publishing for making these books a reality.

Feng Guo

I’m very glad to know my works have been adopted again, and that the most excellent images are shown around mine. I look forward to EXPOSE 9 next year!

Ivan Tao

MALAYSIA

Thank you Ballistic Publishing, fellow judges and my mentors that lead me.

Sandeep Karunakaran

INDIA

Getting featured in Ballistic EXPOSE 8 is more than anything for me. It is dream of every artist to get featured along with some of the greatest icons of the Entertainment industry. I am honored to be part of great Ballistic EXPOSE 8.

Yuriy Mazurkin

RUSSIA

I'm very glad to take part in EXPOSÉ 8! This publishing means that I made the right choice when I was searching for my way of art.

Alexander Tomchuk

UKRAINE

Thank you Ballistic! I'm honored and happy to be included in EXPOSÉ 8. It was, is and will be, a great way of little steps that I conquer one by one. And now, having accomplished this significant one, I know I'm on the right staircase.

Yee-Ling Chung

MALAYSIA

Being busy in both music and visual art, digital illustration and concept art are my priority. Being selected in a world-class artbook like EXPOSE 8 is always my big dream! This is my second time my artwork being featured in Ballistic Publishing books. Thanks so much!

Fernando Ferreiro

It´s a honor for me to be featured in EXPOSÉ. I live in a village near the mountains in the Madrid province near the Monastery of El Escorial. I invite all of you to come here to visit it and all the artistic treasures (and taste the great food) that we have in Spain. ¡Hasta pronto!

Yu Cheng Hong

Being a part of EXPOSÉ is a really big honor for me. I started submitting from the second edition, submitting each year. It is wonderful to feature in the EXPOSE 8 book with these amazing artists. Thank you Ballistic and EXPOSE team.

Ben Ho

I remember looking through the EXPOSÉ books when I first started digital painting. Back then I would not have guessed I would go on to be featured among many other brilliant artists in such a prestigious book. It's an honor to be a part of the anthology that inspired me in the beginning.

Ruoxing Zhang

I've loved painting since I was a child. The first time I saw a masters' CG images on the web, was three years ago. I was greatly moved and decided to become an illustrator like them. It's great to be in EXPOSE among some of the greatest digital artists world wide.

Kiran Naidu

INDIA

It's a great pleasure to be a part of this Ballistic Publishing's CG family. This is my first time and I hope to be out there in every issue as the quality and standards rise every year.

Adam Potter

AUSTRALIA

It's an honour to have some of my artwork included in EXPOSÉ 8, alongside many great artists from around the world. Getting into EXPOSÉ not only exposes my artwork to the rest of the world, but also means it was recognised by professionals in the industry. Thanks Ballistic and the Judges for showcasing amazing artwork each year.

Steve Sampson

Ballistic Publishing is the world’s foremost publishers of art books. The standard of artwork is second to none, so to be included in EXPOSÉ 8 makes me feel both very lucky and extremely honored!

Wan Hsienwei

It's great to see such a great book like EXPOSÉ can help artists all around the world publish their works and realize their dreams.

Ke Weilin

I LOVE CG! I am really happy that my work could be in EXPOSE 8!

Desmond Wong

SINGAPORE

The feeling of being featured in an awesome art book alongside other breathtaking artworks is just incredibly epic!

Anders Lejczak

SWEDEN

I work in the games industry and manage a team of CG artists at a major game developer. During my free time I enjoy modeling/rendering my own projects. Thanks for including two of my works - it feels like a big personal accomplishment!

Andrew Hickinbottom

Thanks once again for hosting my work in a great book full of shiny goodness!

Oliver Wetter