r/imaginaryfuturism
Paintings and drawings featuring all things futuristic. Whether it's retro or advanced technology, utopian cityscapes or ruined warscapes…
How to think about r/imaginaryfuturism
The community focuses on showcasing and discussing artwork that embodies futuristic themes, ranging from retro technology to advanced concepts, as well as utopian and dystopian landscapes. Members share a passion for visual storytelling through art, emphasizing creativity and imagination in depicting possible futures. This unique blend of artistic expression and speculative design sets it apart from other art communities.
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Audience
Participants are typically art enthusiasts, futurists, and sci-fi fans, spanning various demographics but often skewing towards younger adults and creatives. They engage with the content to explore imaginative concepts and share their interpretations of the future. The vibe is generally positive and collaborative, with members appreciating innovative ideas and artistic talent.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes original artwork, concept designs, and high-quality illustrations related to futuristic themes. Members value creativity and originality, often downvoting posts that lack effort or are overly commercialized. The community encourages regular contributions, with a steady flow of posts, especially from prolific artists who frequently share their work and engage with feedback.
Brand engagement notes
Brands should approach this community with caution, as overt promotion is often met with skepticism. Instead, they can engage by sharing relevant, high-quality content that aligns with the community's interests, such as sponsoring art contests or collaborating with artists. Authenticity is key; brands should focus on storytelling and community involvement rather than direct advertising to foster goodwill and interest.
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What r/imaginaryfuturism talks about
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External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/Anon_Ymou5
- u/Lol33ta
- u/miciy5
- u/YanniRotten
- u/TacticusThrowaway
- u/okvl_artist
- u/yetanotherpenguin
- u/Elena_Cherish
- u/StupidGiantt
- u/hyperlinkbeats
- u/East_Professional385
- u/Shaarif619
- u/VVL_Art
- u/NikitaTarsov
- u/No7er
- u/PhillyPhresh
- u/Hadrian_Marlow
- u/mstx
- u/econopotamus
- u/danno147
- u/Zewen_Senpai
- u/zthrx
- u/JohnCarterofAres
- u/firstandlasttoday
- u/muteconversation
- u/MissNightTerrors
- u/pkozera
- u/ArturoProductions
- u/Jerry_jjb
- u/Leadjockey
- u/jungjungdoesntcare
- u/Rivixal
- u/Racconccity
- u/flogfrog
- u/cryochamberlabel
- u/AmoGus_ok
- u/weakarseE100Corolla
- u/noPatienceandnoTime
- u/TedCruzsBrowserHstry
- u/stextc
- u/cmdc_dtc
- u/KingKlown13
- u/guezarts_
- u/NaturallyIrrational
- u/HeroicPopsicle
- u/Tarot_frank
- u/torenmcborenmacbin
- u/thelaststarfighterz
- u/itsarace1
- u/jzbe
- u/rodentfacedisorder
- u/_s__g__h_
- u/Rubinkowski
- u/Bogdan_Antoci
- u/supermerx
- u/lonelyandbored75
- u/thatohora
- u/Henry-Cavills-Butt
- u/leavebritneyalone22
- u/justonceokay5
- u/FatalMillennium
- u/iwasreallyshocked
- u/MathiasCruz2099
- u/antoyno
- u/ActualApplication937
- u/vaggiterian
- u/ysirwolf
- u/ZeD_Caste
- u/malilaks
- u/lazzercircus
- u/Galactic_Gooner
- u/KalashnikHoff
- u/Lazaro45
- u/pixel-hoo
- u/GilgameshWulfenbach
- u/technicianthirdclass
- u/rajahbeaubeau
- u/Nrdh
- u/sector514
- u/tobiasdeml
- u/_hamster
- u/BreadFeast
- u/sonnillion
- u/crumplyrogue
- u/Ultartx
- u/lonelyzo
- u/ikuromex
- u/zen_enchiladas
- u/1_sick_puppy
- u/dakotabardy
- u/Xeelee1123
- u/stickersandtoast
- u/TeamRexGames
- u/geergutz
- u/Schnac
- u/ArtyFartyCunt
- u/_Gin507
- u/JulesThavenet
- u/_Ingram_01
- u/lowpoly_nomad
By votes
- u/Anon_Ymou5
- u/Lol33ta
- u/miciy5
- u/YanniRotten
- u/TacticusThrowaway
- u/yetanotherpenguin
- u/okvl_artist
- u/hyperlinkbeats
- u/East_Professional385
- u/PhillyPhresh
- u/firstandlasttoday
- u/mstx
- u/Elena_Cherish
- u/Shaarif619
- u/VVL_Art
- u/No7er
- u/jungjungdoesntcare
- u/Hadrian_Marlow
- u/muteconversation
- u/Zewen_Senpai
- u/itsarace1
- u/MissNightTerrors
- u/jzbe
- u/rodentfacedisorder
- u/flogfrog
- u/econopotamus
- u/_s__g__h_
- u/pkozera
- u/zthrx
- u/danno147
- u/Rubinkowski
- u/StupidGiantt
- u/Jerry_jjb
- u/Racconccity
- u/Rivixal
- u/ArturoProductions
- u/Bogdan_Antoci
- u/AmoGus_ok
- u/supermerx
- u/lonelyandbored75
- u/thatohora
- u/Henry-Cavills-Butt
- u/cryochamberlabel
- u/leavebritneyalone22
- u/JohnCarterofAres
- u/justonceokay5
- u/FatalMillennium
- u/iwasreallyshocked
- u/MathiasCruz2099
- u/antoyno
- u/ActualApplication937
- u/vaggiterian
- u/NikitaTarsov
- u/ysirwolf
- u/weakarseE100Corolla
- u/Leadjockey
- u/ZeD_Caste
- u/malilaks
- u/lazzercircus
- u/Galactic_Gooner
- u/KalashnikHoff
- u/Lazaro45
- u/pixel-hoo
- u/GilgameshWulfenbach
- u/technicianthirdclass
- u/rajahbeaubeau
- u/sector514
- u/Nrdh
- u/tobiasdeml
- u/_hamster
- u/TedCruzsBrowserHstry
- u/BreadFeast
- u/sonnillion
- u/crumplyrogue
- u/stextc
- u/noPatienceandnoTime
- u/cmdc_dtc
- u/Ultartx
- u/lonelyzo
- u/ikuromex
- u/zen_enchiladas
- u/1_sick_puppy
- u/dakotabardy
- u/Xeelee1123
- u/stickersandtoast
- u/KingKlown13
- u/guezarts_
- u/geergutz
- u/TeamRexGames
- u/ArtyFartyCunt
- u/Schnac
- u/_Gin507
- u/JulesThavenet
- u/HeroicPopsicle
- u/NaturallyIrrational
- u/lowpoly_nomad
- u/_Ingram_01
- u/ohhimark24
- u/pixelbb
- u/graydave
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/Anon_Ymou5
- u/[deleted]
- u/miciy5
- u/Lol33ta
- u/TacticusThrowaway
- u/firstandlasttoday
- u/putrid_flesh
- u/Dunadain_
- u/TheXenoRaptorAuthor
- u/Jaredlong
- u/NetworkWifi
- u/VertWheeler35
- u/Hunor_Deak
- u/WhyteBeard
- u/iheartsimracing
- u/Cecilia_Schariac
- u/mikebrown33
- u/smallpoly
- u/darkness_calming
- u/Familiar-Feedback-93
- u/Hugh_Man
- u/DrewTheHobo
- u/anzhalyumitethe
- u/SolomonCRand
- u/Chris_in_Lijiang
- u/hyperlinkbeats
- u/MapleTreeWithAGun
- u/ironscythe
- u/zreese
- u/RandyTrevor22321
- u/AreiaMage
- u/northrupthebandgeek
- u/GuabaMan
- u/ariadesu
- u/Aquagrunt
- u/Cheomesh
- u/itsarace1
- u/TallBoiPlanks
- u/self
- u/throwaway8884204
- u/reddituserperson1122
- u/JORDA-BOSKI
- u/nordoroy
- u/i_regret_life
- u/TheBakingSeal
- u/Chuzurik
- u/Zifnab_palmesano
- u/Nepenthes_sapiens
- u/Wirecreate
- u/loganturky
- u/Cuddling-Hellhound
- u/PluckyPlankton
- u/ProceduralTexture
- u/m_mahankova
- u/iheartrandom
- u/femoralhabitude253
- u/Alertlyslam51
- u/kkeut
- u/FuzzDrop
- u/Metalheadpundit
- u/engulbert
- u/sFPoG5P9Zu
- u/aventurero_soy_yo
- u/Bloxicorn
- u/jungjungdoesntcare
- u/Upset_Amphibian2450
- u/bongoasscrack
- u/earlyworm
- u/ImoJenny
- u/jzbe
- u/True_Iro
- u/Iobaniiusername
- u/das_cthulu
- u/fugee99
- u/Roughy
- u/not_caffeine_free
- u/SladeSM
- u/Grey--man
- u/Cheesefinger69
- u/Bdi89
- u/djazzie
- u/_wayamaya_3
- u/Lunrun
- u/kaneki9900
- u/TheSpaceLabsGuy
- u/moldyolive
- u/Foolforalifetime
- u/skintigth
- u/jaime5031
- u/Khafaniking
- u/applebubbeline
- u/delirium2079
- u/RunRon786
- u/mackencheesee
- u/MadR__
- u/peachytreefrog
- u/BeetleWarlock
- u/FroundD
- u/mstx
- u/MobbDeeep
By votes
- u/Anon_Ymou5
- u/WhyteBeard
- u/[deleted]
- u/bongoasscrack
- u/LuminalGrunt2
- u/e6termelden
- u/GreyHexagon
- u/hyperlinkbeats
- u/benvat2
- u/VertWheeler35
- u/Chuzurik
- u/Medicalmysterytour
- u/TacticusThrowaway
- u/Fonzie1225
- u/thaidrogo
- u/Lol33ta
- u/anzhalyumitethe
- u/CodeBlue2001
- u/Ophidahlia
- u/itsarace1
- u/smallpoly
- u/Bloxicorn
- u/miciy5
- u/nordoroy
- u/PluckyPlankton
- u/MadR__
- u/Familiar-Feedback-93
- u/MapleTreeWithAGun
- u/firstandlasttoday
- u/earlyworm
- u/ImoJenny
- u/jzbe
- u/yetanotherpenguin
- u/ironscythe
- u/Rosencrantz18
- u/sinner_vip
- u/TallBoiPlanks
- u/self
- u/seklerek
- u/Chris_in_Lijiang
- u/Cheesefinger69
- u/darkness_calming
- u/TheGeekKingdom
- u/i_regret_life
- u/aventurero_soy_yo
- u/skintigth
- u/SolomonCRand
- u/mrrektstrong
- u/zreese
- u/RandyTrevor22321
- u/Dunadain_
- u/Delete-Xero
- u/Billazilla
- u/Accelerator231
- u/Zifnab_palmesano
- u/ProceduralTexture
- u/True_Iro
- u/Grey--man
- u/Stilgar_the_Naib
- u/GeekBill
- u/shapovalovts
- u/Karkava
- u/RunRon786
- u/FroundD
- u/Typical_Dweller
- u/UnusAnnus365
- u/NetworkWifi
- u/Hunor_Deak
- u/putrid_flesh
- u/Bdi89
- u/djazzie
- u/iheartsimracing
- u/mikebrown33
- u/peachytreefrog
- u/Oscar_Geare
- u/large_running_moose
- u/boysilver7777
- u/tonywomo
- u/onearmedmonkey
- u/throwaway8884204
- u/reddituserperson1122
- u/Iobaniiusername
- u/Cecilia_Schariac
- u/mstx
- u/MobbDeeep
- u/ColemanV
- u/_s__g__h_
- u/Hugh_Man
- u/VVL_Art
- u/dabLSDst
- u/teiichikou
- u/TheXenoRaptorAuthor
- u/Nepenthes_sapiens
- u/das_cthulu
- u/jaime5031
- u/Ninefoldcup92
- u/arcturus_mundus
- u/Xirokami
- u/-ImYourHuckleberry-
- u/DrewTheHobo
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FAQ
r/imaginaryfuturism — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/imaginaryfuturism have?
r/imaginaryfuturism has approximately 93,658 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/imaginaryfuturism created?
r/imaginaryfuturism was created on January 21, 2016 (10 years ago).
What is r/imaginaryfuturism about?
The community focuses on showcasing and discussing artwork that embodies futuristic themes, ranging from retro technology to advanced concepts, as well as utopian and dystopian landscapes. Members share a passion for visual storytelling through art, emphasizing creativity and imagination in depicting possible futures. This unique blend of artistic expression and speculative …
What subreddits are similar to r/imaginaryfuturism?
Communities similar to r/imaginaryfuturism include r/superstructures, r/imaginaryworlds, r/imaginaryfuturewar, r/imaginaryvehicles, r/imaginarycybernetics.
Who are the most active posters on r/imaginaryfuturism?
The most frequent posters on r/imaginaryfuturism include u/Anon_Ymou5, u/Lol33ta, u/miciy5.
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