I wasn't able to scroll past 'The Angel' by Slovak artist Miroslav Pecho, without saving it and sharing.
365 Days Of Dark Art : 135 / Miroslav Pecho
Thrift Haul
There’s nothing quite like the feeling just before the thrift hunt…that absolutely anything can be found. Thing is, thrifting isn’t only something I do because-I-love-it-and-it’s-one-of-the-best-things- to-do-in- the- world-ever, it’s something I need to do. I simply don’t have the budget to buy new clothes. I’ve always needed to be savvy with my spending, even more so… Continue reading Thrift Haul
365 Days Of Dark Art : 134 / Moppaa
The goal of Russian artist Moppaa is to make art that will have viewers 'shit their pants.' I don't think that will be too difficult for this self confessed maniac.
Sound Of The Day : Germ
Not normally one for the whole Shoegaze BM sound, but I'm stuck on this track from Australian band Germ. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U43WKRigfHs
365 Days Of Dark Art : 133 / Stanisław Masłowski
You thought that this painting by Stanisław Masłowski (entitled Moonrise) was a photograph at first glance too, didn't you?
The Witches & Wraiths Of Instagram : Memorial Stitches
I came across Carrie Violet of Memorial Stitches when her page was suggested to me after I had followed another account. The recommended pages is one of the features of Instagram that I absolutely love. Carrie is based in the 'old north of England' and creates grim and gorgeous hand crafted decorations, inspired by the… Continue reading The Witches & Wraiths Of Instagram : Memorial Stitches
Wyrd Watching : The Visit
I'm a big fan of the work of M Night Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense, Signs, The Village) so was expecting something memorable from his 2015 horror The Visit. And I wasn't disappointed. This found footage movie about two youngsters who go and visit their maternal grandparents for the first time had me screaming. Actually screaming.… Continue reading Wyrd Watching : The Visit
When I’m Not Blogging, You Can Find Me In The Forest
365 Days Of Dark Art : 132 / Sarah Moon
The artist Sarah Moon was born in 1941 in France. Previously a model, she turned her attention to photography in the 1970's. This image is from her controversial picture book based on Little Red Riding Hood. "For me, photography is pure fiction,even if it comes from life. I photograph people, of course, as I do… Continue reading 365 Days Of Dark Art : 132 / Sarah Moon
Wyrd Words & Effigies Dark Art Collaboration Part I : Frida Engeset Løfoll
After three years of sharing dark art from around the world, I decided that it was time to take a step up, and start collaborating with artists at a new and exciting level. Sharing art through Redbubble seemed the perfect way to go. It’s an affordable, quick and extremely easy way for dark art admirers… Continue reading Wyrd Words & Effigies Dark Art Collaboration Part I : Frida Engeset Løfoll
Celebrating the strange and the shadowy, the damned and unseen 