by Eric Haven
Category: Art
(Art) The Metafables of Andrew Blucha
UK collage artist Andrew Blucha creates darkly surrealist illustrations under the moniker Metafables, which is an excellent description of his work. For more on why that’s so, see Visions of Excess.
(Update) The Imaginary Cities of Ben Sack
New work by Benjamin Sack, previously featured here.
(Art) The Fragile Sirens of Pandora Young
In addition to her stunning paintings, drawings, and mixed-media creations, Vancouver-based artist and illustrator Pandora Young also writes children’s books and designs coins for the Royal Canadian Mint. This is “The Patron Saint of Censorship.” […]
A 16th Century Political Meme
16th century anti-papal political meme by Lucas Cranach the Elder: German peasants farting at the pope (1545). The whole fake news phenomenon is big and complicated and covers everything from the advent of social media, […]
(Update) The Sick, Sick Toys of the Sucklord (redux)
Some newish work by Sucklord, AKA Morgan Phillips, who makes the world’s best worst bootleg action fucktures. My favorite has got to be Tinder Becky. Featured earlier on the blog here.
(Art) The Twilight Forests of Ellie Davies
“Forests have been shaped by human processes over thousands of years and include ancient woodlands, timber forestry, wildlife reserves, and protected areas. As such, the forest represents the confluence of nature, culture, and human activity. […]
