Sweden is all snow, which means I've spent most of my weekend out in the forest with my camera. But I'm all revved up to share with you three artists I've discovered over the past few days, thanks to Sarah Elizabeth's superbly spooky Pinterest page. Drew McSherry Adam Burke Jel Ena
I've long been a listener to the eclectic sounds of Inuk musician Tanya Tagaq, and got myself into something of a delighted frenzy when I discovered her fourth album Retribution on Spotify. It's a phenomenal record which has already earned a place deep in my heart. It will, without a shadow of a doubt, be… Continue reading Sound Of The Day : Tanya Tagaq
I don't think it's an easy job to use children in creepy photography. More often than not you end up cringing instead of feeling creeped out. But with 'The Girl With The Long Hair' Thomas H.P. Jerusalem has captured a truly deep and unsettled atmosphere which leaves a hundred and one questions clattering through my… Continue reading 365 Days Of Dark Art : 306 / Thomas H.P. Jerusalem
I don't know how Yorkshire based project (how often have I featured something from Yorkshire?! This is a special occasion...) Darkher slipped through the net, but to be quite honest, I'm glad it did. I'm not entirely sure in which category to put Darkher into. I went with dark folk to begin with, but it's… Continue reading Sound Of The Day : Darkher
Capturing life as it forms was the enviable role of Peter Chinn, the producer behind National Geographic's exciting In The Womb : Extreme Animals series. Although they may look real, the images you're looking were created with the use of 3D ultrasound scans, computer graphics, and nano cameras. The animals themselves were sculpted in wax… Continue reading Animals In The Womb
Possessed by this Boogeyman sequence shot by American photographer Duane Michals.
Hectic weekend folks! But I'm home with four artists to add to the series. What with it being Halloween, I've endeavored to uncover art with a leaning towards this most special of celebrations. Enjoy! 1/Derek Kinzett 2/Juliette Bates 3/Brian Froud 4/Alexander Binder
It's hard to believe that 300 days have passed since I began this endeavour. I wasn't sure what kind of art I would be featuring today, but fate led me to this powerful portrait by Australian photographer Eliza Kinchington.
Wrapped up in the fairy tale that is this digital masterpiece by Vietnam based artist Khoa Le.
The dark poetry that will stem from seeing this sculpture by Paulo Grassino excites my blood.
Celebrating the strange and the shadowy, the damned and unseen 