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Popovy Sisters

30 Dec 2014 wyrdwordsandeffigies1 Comment

The Popovy Sisters of Russia make the most strangely beautiful art dolls that you will have ever seen. I kind of want to be the first one...      

Posted in ArtTagged Art, Art Dolls, Popovy Sisters

Cassette Tape Skulls

28 Dec 2014 wyrdwordsandeffigiesLeave a comment

Have you ever seen anything as fucking cool as skulls made out of cassette tapes? No, me neither. These works of art were crafted from deceased technology by New York based artist Brian Dettmer.

Posted in Animals, Art, Dark ArtTagged Art, Brian Dettmer, Dark Art, Skulls

Laura Lucia Ferrer Zamudio

27 Dec 2014 wyrdwordsandeffigiesLeave a comment

In awe of the highly detailed, grotesquely beautiful illustrations of Laura Lucia Ferrer Zamudio. I highly recommend that you pop over to her Facebook page where you can see images of works in progress and how she develops her work in stages.  

Posted in Animals, Art, Dark ArtTagged Art, Dark Art, Illustration, Laura Lucía Ferrer Zamudio

Ewa Kepys

20 Dec 201420 Dec 2014 wyrdwordsandeffigiesLeave a comment

Ewa Kepys - now there's an intriguing name if ever there was one. It's almost as intriguing as her photography.  

Posted in Art, PhotographyTagged Art, Dark Photography, Ewa Kepy, Photography

Goodnight Moon

15 Dec 2014 wyrdwordsandeffigiesLeave a comment

I can't think of a more beautiful, soothing way to start the week than by slipping into the Goodnight Moon photographic series by Leonid Tishkov.

Posted in Art, Fine Art, PhotographyTagged AE Csaky Photography, Art, Fine art, Leonid Tishkov

Systems

12 Dec 2014 wyrdwordsandeffigiesLeave a comment

The latest artwork to catch by eye is a mixed media series titled 'Systems.' US based artist Dan Beckemeyer combined a highly detailed illustration of a human skeleton with a stitched cardiovascular system and hand-felted muscle mass.

Posted in ArtTagged Art, Dan Beckemeyer, Fine art, Human Anatomy

Guardians Of Time

5 Dec 2014 wyrdwordsandeffigiesLeave a comment

I don't know about you, but if I happened to see these Guardians of Time sculptures pop up in my town, I'd think the dark lord was on the rise, and hellfire would be engulfing the world before tea time. Manfred Kielnhofer is the art genius behind these five, sinister sculptures which are traveling the… Continue reading Guardians Of Time →

Posted in Art, RandomTagged Art, Dark Sculpture, Kielnhofer, Sculpture

Fluorescent Bodyscapes

2 Dec 20142 Dec 2014 wyrdwordsandeffigiesLeave a comment

John Poppleton is a photographer who specializes in portrait photography. He has a wonderful slogan 'cherish something different.' I'm intensely inspired by his flourescent bodyscapes.          

Posted in Art, Night, PhotographyTagged Art, John Poppleton, Nebula Art, Photography

The Furless Anatomy Of Bears

20 Nov 2014 wyrdwordsandeffigiesLeave a comment

Deborah Simon has created a series of bear sculptures which look exactly like the real things...except for their coats which have been embellished with hand-stitched organ systems.  

Posted in Animals, Art, Fur, Natural HistoryTagged Art, Deborah Simon, Embroidery, Random

My Pet Skeleton

19 Nov 2014 wyrdwordsandeffigiesLeave a comment

Goddamn sinister art from My Pet Skeleton.  My favourite would undoubtedly be Pyswan.  

Posted in Animals, Art, Dark Art, Home Decor, Horror, RandomTagged Art, Dark Art, Etsy, My Pet Skeleton

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