Wanted for Being Too Smart - Fabian PhiL

Fabian PhiL

Kinetic Pop Artist

Painter on Layered Plexiglass

Fabian PhiL is a Dubai-based contemporary artist of French origin whose work invites viewers to slow down and look beyond first impressions. Drawing from pop culture imagery and iconic figures, he creates layered compositions that shift with light, perspective, and movement.

Art Collections

Explore the diverse range of artistic expressions across different themes and emotions. Each collection tells a unique story and captures different aspects of the human experience.

Mugshot Collection

4 artworks

Mugshot Collection

What if your favorite icons got caught... just for being themselves? This playful mugshot series capturing legendary faces in humorous ‘Wanted’ posters. From movie rebels to racing royalty, each portrait reimagines pop culture icons as if they were caught red-handed, for being too bold, too fast, or just too iconic. Painted with layered acrylics and some lit with LEDs, these pieces celebrate notoriety with a wink. What if being too fast, too smart, or too fabulous was a crime?

Featured Work:

Wanted for Racing Life

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Pop glasses Collection

10 artworks

Pop glasses Collection

They see you. Do you see them? When the eyes do the talking... and the glasses glow. This collection captures the unforgettable stares of icons, muses and rebels, each frozen in a moment of emotion, attitude, or mistery. Their eyes seem to follow you around the room, piercing through layers of acrylic and vertical strokes... until you are the one being watched.

Featured Work:

Wanted for Loving Art

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100 USD Bill Collection

2 artworks

100 USD Bill Collection

Unique tryptics that literally represent 100 USD bills with iconic figures as the central portrait. Each piece mimics currency structure while replacing traditional portraits with cultural icons, creating powerful statements about value and fame.

Featured Work:

100 USD Mick Jagger

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Expressive Emotion Collection

6 artworks

Expressive Emotion Collection

Unique large-format portraits with eyes that follow you as you move. Each piece creates an emotional connection that transcends the artwork through optical illusion.

Featured Work:

Why…?

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Panda Pop Collection

3 artworks

Panda Pop Collection

Charming mixed media pieces featuring pandas in wanted poster format. Digital design printed on acrylic sheets enhanced with traditional painting techniques, creating playful yet thought-provoking art.

Featured Work:

Wanted Panda Zen Artist

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Toon Clash Collection

3 artworks

Toon Clash Collection

What happens when cartoons crash into icons? Total chaos—and pure joy. This series is an explosion of pop culture, layering digital collage, print, and comic chaos with vertical-stroke portraits of legends like Clint Eastwood or Brigitte Bardot. Each piece tells a tongue-in-cheek story: Clint faces off Looney Tunes in a surreal Western ring, while cartoons gaze up at 90s supermodels with awe. It is nostalgia meet rebellion, Collage or printed on acrylic, then painted into a wild visual ride. You will never look at cartoons, or icons, the same way again.

Featured Work:

Wanted for Toon KnockOut

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Moving Hair Collection

2 artworks

Moving Hair Collection

Unique kinetic art featuring portraits with moving hair elements. Unique acrylic sheet technique creates living, breathing artworks.

Featured Work:

Old Man in Peace

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Abstract Series

Under Creation

Abstract Series

Thought-provoking abstract works exploring deeper philosophical and artistic concepts. Currently under creation.

Featured Work:

Under Creation

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Expressive Emotion Collection

Unique large-format portraits with eyes that follow you as you move around the room. "Le regard qui est capturé, expressif, insolite reflète une émotion qui transcende la pièce."

Eyes That Follow You

Fabian PhiL's Expressive Emotion Collection features revolutionary optical illusions where the eyes of each portrait follow you as you move around the room. This creates an intimate, emotional connection that transcends the physical artwork, making each piece feel alive and present.

Optical Illusion

Advanced technique using acrylic sheets and mirror vinyl creates the mesmerizing effect of eyes that track your movement across the room.

Interactive Experience

Each portrait creates a unique emotional connection as the eyes follow you, making you feel seen, understood, and part of the artwork's story.

Emotional Transcendence

The expressive, unusual gaze reflects emotions that transcend the piece, creating a profound connection between viewer and artwork.

Expressive Emotion Collection - Why...?

Expressive Emotion Collection

Eyes that follow you

6

Artworks

Large format portraits

Eye Tracking

Optical illusion effect

Emotional

Deep connection

Unique

Revolutionary technique

Pop glasses Collection

They see you. Do you see them? In this vibrant series, famous faces stare straight at you, through electrifying fluorescent glasses that glow in the dark. But it is not just about the fluo: it is about the gaze. These models and actresses have something to say, and their eyes follow you, question you, captivate you. With each step around the artwork, the perspective shifts, just like the emotion behind their glance. It is eye contact, reimagined in pop acrylic..

Fluorescent Glasses That Glow

Fabian PhiL's Pop glasses Collection features revolutionary fluorescent glasses that glow in the dark, creating an otherworldly effect that illuminates emotions and creates a luminous connection between viewer and artwork. Each piece literally glows with personality and meaning.

Fluorescent Magic

Advanced fluorescent paint techniques create glasses that literally glow in the dark, transforming each portrait into a luminous beacon of emotion and personality.

Electric Energy

The glowing effect creates an electric energy that draws viewers in, making each portrait feel alive and present even in complete darkness.

Luminous Expression

Each piece illuminates different emotions and personalities, creating a radiant expression of human nature that glows with authenticity and character.

Pop glasses Collection - Wanted for Loving Art

Pop glasses Collection

Fluorescent glasses that glow in the dark

8

Artworks

Luminous portraits

Fluorescent

Glow in the dark

Electric

Luminous energy

Vision

Illuminated gaze

Toon Clash Collection

What happens when cartoons crash into icons? Total chaos, and pure joy. This series is an explosion of pop culture, layering digital collage and comic chaos with vertical-stroke portraits of legends like Clint Eastwood or Brigitte Bardot. Each piece tells a tongue-in-cheek story. It is nostalgia meets rebellion, printed on acrylic, then painted and collaged into a wild visual ride. You will never look at cartoons—or icons—the same way again.

Digital Meets Traditional

Fabian PhiL's Toon Clash Collection represents a groundbreaking approach to contemporary art, where digital design meets traditional painting techniques. Each piece starts as a digital design printed on acrylic sheets, then evolves through traditional painting, collage, and mixed media applications, creating truly unique artworks that bridge the gap between digital and analog worlds.

Digital Foundation

Each artwork begins as a digital design, allowing for precise composition and complex visual elements that would be impossible to achieve through traditional means alone.

Traditional Enhancement

Digital prints are then enhanced with traditional painting techniques, adding texture, depth, and the human touch that makes each piece truly unique and irreplaceable.

Collage Elements

Main characters like Clint Eastwood are enhanced with collage techniques, creating layered compositions that add narrative depth and visual complexity.

Toon Clash Collection - Wanted for Toon KnockOut

Toon Clash Collection

Digital + Traditional fusion

2

Artworks

Digital fusion pieces

Digital

Printed design base

Traditional

Painting enhancement

Fusion

Unique combination

Moving Hair CollectionKinetic Pop Art

Experience my Moving Hair Collection - where portraits come alive with dynamic hair movement, creating truly living artworks.

Moving Hair Collection

Fabian PhiL's groundbreaking technique uses two acrylic sheets with carefully positioned hair elements that move with air currents, creating portraits that literally breathe and come alive. This revolutionary approach to kinetic art transforms static portraits into dynamic, living experiences.

Air-Activated Movement

Hair elements respond to air currents, creating natural, organic movement that brings each portrait to life.

Unique Technique

Acrylic paint and ink on two acrylic sheets create depth and dimension while allowing for kinetic movement.

Living Artworks

Each piece is unique and constantly changing, offering viewers a different experience every time they look.

Moving Hair Collection - Old Man in Peace

Moving Hair Collection

Kinetic art in motion

From Corporate toCanvas

Former Business executive turned international artist, Fabian Phil creates kinetic pop art that challenges perceptions and moves the soul. His work bridges the gap between corporate precision and artistic expression.

3 Series

Pandas, F1, Wanted

International

Global Recognition

Collectors

Worldwide

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Fabian Phil in his Dubai studio

Fabian Phil

Artist & Former Executive

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"Fabian's kinetic art brings energy and movement to my home. Each piece tells a story and creates conversation. It's not just art—it's an experience."
— Sarah M., Art Collector, London