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Recap: Pictoplasma Conference and Festival in Berlin

A celebration of all things character design-related, Pictoplasma 2013 in Berlin recently wrapped up on April 14 after five days of exhibitions, lectures, parties and screenings. Artists from all over the world gathered for the event, including Jeff Soto (featured in Hi-Fructose Vol. 16) and Maxx242, who painted a collaborative mural (pictured above) during the event. Low Bros (Hi-Fructose Vol. 26), Bakea, Francisco Miranda and El Grand Chamaco stood out among the exhibiting artists for their distinct aesthetics. Take a look at some photos from the action-packed festival after the jump!

Jeff Soto and Maxx242

A celebration of all things character design-related, Pictoplasma 2013 in Berlin recently wrapped up on April 14 after five days of exhibitions, lectures, parties and screenings. Artists from all over the world gathered for the event, including Jeff Soto (featured in Hi-Fructose Vol. 16) and Maxx242, who painted a collaborative mural (pictured above) during the event. Low Bros (Hi-Fructose Vol. 26), Bakea, Francisco Miranda and El Grand Chamaco stood out among the exhibiting artists for their distinct aesthetics. Take a look at some photos from the action-packed festival below.

Jeff Soto, photo by Andres Bucci

Bakea, photo by Gulsum Guler

Bakea

Low Bros

Low Bros live painting, photo by Gulsum Guler

Low Bros, photo by Gulsum Guler

Doodle lounge at Character Lab 1

Genevieve Gauckler

Francisco Miranda

El Grand Chamaco

Yeka Haski, photo by Andres Bucci

Studio killers exhibition, photo by Gulsum Guler

Nina Braun, photo by Gulsum Guler

Ian Kirkpatrick, photo by Gulsum Guler

Felt Mistress exhibition, photo by Andres Bucci

Sue Doekson, photo by Gulsum Guler

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