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Elif Varol Ergen
By now you know I have a soft spot for illustrators that delve into the dark side so it should be of no surprise that I’m posting the blood covered, head splitting, and eye popping drawings of turkish...
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Christian Rex van Minnen
Christian Rex Van Minnen’s remarkable paintings showcase a mastery of traditional oil painting techniques that are paired wildly with a fascination for historical painting, witty humor, and a strong...
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Grotesque Portraits Exaggerate Physical Insecurities
The portraits of of Gregory Jacobsen hover somewhere between grotesque and sadly real. He focuses in on the peculiarities that makes each face unique. These peculiarities, our physical insecurities,...
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Francesco Albano’s Melting And Grotesque Body Sculptures
Francesco Albano‘s human body sculptures drip, melt, hang, and often appear to be boneless – even the work primarily featuring bones is distorted and lumpy. Working with wax, polyester, latex, iron,...
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Jessica Stoller’s Porcelain Sculptures Exaggerate Feminine Objectification...
Jessica Stoller‘s porcelain sculptures exaggerate the objectification of female bodies using 18th century French aesthetics. Through the medium of clay, Stoller sculpts fluid and grotesque shapes,...
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Nicola Constantino’s Fashion Line Covered With Human Nipples
In 1998, Argentinian artist Nicola Constantino created ‘Peletería Humana’ (Human fur Boutique), a window display with twenty mannequins showing off Nicola’s heeled shoes, dresses and handbags. These...
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The Erotic Distortions Of Gabriel Gruns’ Classicly Inspired Paintings (NSFW)
Argentinean artist Gabriel Grun paints in a style similar to the Renaissance and Baroque masters, but his work is charged with a subdued eroticism that produces a surreal effect. Grun paints the human...
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The Gruesome Artwork Of Sarah Best Will Give You Goosebumps
The artist Sarah Best creates astounding replicas of the female body, using it as a symbol that tracks the human desire for connection and intimacy; severed from the rest of the body, her sculpted...
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Collection Of Haunting Vintage Halloween Photos From 1875–1955 Will Give You...
Ossian Brown is an English artist and musician whose book “Haunted Air” gives us a rare glimpse at the vintage celebration of Halloween in America, c. 1875-1955. Anonymous photographs collected from...
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Disturbing Aftereffects Of Vietnam War Depicted In The Sexually Charged...
Vietnamese painter Nguyen Xuan Huy introduces us to the disruptive effects and ongoing legacy of the Vietnam War. His works carry a rooted sense of grotesque which makes it impossible to stay intact....
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Physical Trauma Survivors Reenact Scenes From Missoni Fashion Catalog
Photographer Denise Prince challenges our perception of beauty and aesthetics by interchanging professional models with physical trauma survivors in her latest photography and video project Tractatus...
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The Unsettling Sculptures Of Sasha Vinci Drip Flesh And Carnage From Their...
The nightmarish sculptures of Italian artist Sasha Vinci are both alluring and unsettling. With the human body often being his subject, his work portrays a sense of longing, a palpable sense of a...
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