illness | Jakobbelbin Tattoo Artist

The Monsters That Come From My Chest.. . .. /. /.

Chest infections can be brutal. . . ./. Thats why I’ve made these images so brutal.
When I’m ill the biggest pain is not being able to work, draw or paint. . //.

October 11, 2014 | Categories: Fine Art, Uncategorized | Tags: art, Artist, Arts, Arts and Entertainment, bed bound, bed ridden, bile, chest, chest infection, cold, cough, expression, illness, Jakob Belbin, life, New, pain, phlegm, portrait, scan, scanning, sneeze, snot, suffering, urban, urban art, urban expressionism, virus, Visual Arts, work | Leave a comment

Personal Hygiene .././. The Virus./.

This series started with a fascination of pixelated videos and photos.The idea behind the ‘Virus’ series it takes the effects a virus can have on a computer or program and translates that into human form, like the body has a glitch or error.

Clockwise from left:

‘Tyrannosaurus Virus’ 54 cm x 67 cm
‘Burley Whites’ 58 cm x 80 cm
‘Big Woe’ 42 cm x 56 cm
‘Mammouth’ 57 cm x 68 cm

Acrylic, Spray Paint and Posca on Plywood

January 29, 2014 | Categories: Fine Art | Tags: Acrylic, art, Artist, Arts, Arts and Entertainment, cold, common cold, cry, crying, death, expression, eyes, human, hygiene, ill, illness, Illustration, Jakob Belbin, life, Mess, mouth, New, nose, pain, Paint, Painting, personal hygiene, portrait, Reclaimed, recycle, recycling, snot, street art, suffering, tears, teeth, tooth brush, tooth decay, urban, urban art, urban expressionism, virus, Visual Arts | Leave a comment

Tyrannosaurus Virus. .. .. . /./.

A month or so ago i was destroyed by the inevitable seasonal virus despite my best hermitage attempts to stay cut off from the world it hit me.. .. really hit me./. …/. As with most distressing things in my life it spawns fantastic ideas.. .. and this is the latest .. ./ .