Emma Rios, Illustrator, London

Description

This black and white paper art illustration by London-based illustrator Emma Rios depicts a whimsical Parisian street scene crafted from cut paper. In the foreground, a detailed paper cutout of a woman is seated at a small café table, engrossed in reading a newspaper next to a steaming cup of coffee. The background features layered paper cutouts representing a classic Parisian café storefront and the Eiffel Tower, creating a sense of depth and dimension. The monochrome palette relies on bold black ink lines and stark white surfaces to define the forms, shadows, and textures. Soft studio lighting casts subtle, realistic shadows on the neutral plane beneath the paper sculptures, enhancing the three-dimensional pop-up effect of the artwork.

Style

Artistic, Horizontal, Monochrome, Minimalist

Techniques

Paper Art

Color

Background

White Seamless

Context

Fine Art / Personal Project