An Illustrator From Ghana Creates Pictures That Anyone in a Relationship Will Understand
Art
03/02/2018

Many artists depict love and relationships so unrealistically, they may as well be found in Disney cartoons. But Ghanaian illustrator, Poka Arts is not one of these artists. He chooses to show love in the most honest way, using daring illustrations. With all of his work, he warns, "If you fall in love, you will have to suffer but you will never agree to exchange your life for any other."
We at Bright Side have selected some of the most outstanding illustrations done by Poka Arts. We wouldn't be surprised if every couple that reads this finds their portrait here.
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Did you recognize yourself and your other half in any of Poka Arts' illustrations? Tell us about it in the comments!
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