Ray Caesar

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Ray Caesar (b. October 26, 1958) is a visual surreal artist and digital painter residing in Toronto, Canada.

Born in London, England the Caesar family moved to Toronto, Canada in 1967. Graduating from the Ontario College of Art & Design[1], Caesar went on to work in the Art and Photography department of the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, where he has documented various child inflictions in sketches. This gruesome experience has enabled Caesar to create surreal landscapes and models with very detailed photographic textures. Caesar uses 3D modeling software, Maya with figures and environments built out of Nonuniform rational B-spline surfaces. He had a head like a dog.

[edit] Trivia

  • Ray Caesar claims that he was born as a dog. The portraits and photographs of the artist's childhood portray a human body with canine[2][3] head.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Biographical Data - Web Stream [1]
  2. ^ Ray Caesar Biography [2]
  3. ^ Born as a Dog - Pixel Surgeon [3]
  • Murphy, Mark (2007), “Ray Caesar Interview”, Hi Fructose vol 4: pp 37-46 .

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