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Dark Art & Craft Interview: Krzysztof Polaczenko

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Krzysztof "Chris" Polaczenko, born in 1987 in Świdnica, Poland, is a versatile artist who seamlessly blends various techniques in his works, including acrylic paint, oil paint, and aquarelle colored pencils. Drawing inspiration from keen observations of the world around him, Polaczenko's creations reflect a deep connection to the human experience and the intricacies of existence. Beyond his prowess as a painter, he is also an accomplished writer and multi-instrumentalist musician, further enriching his artistic repertoire. J: Could you paint a vivid portrait of yourself and your artistic journey? Even ifyou've only been creating briefly or in a new genre or...

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Dark Art & Craft: Manuscript of Death Interview

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Hailing from Bandung, Indonesia, Manuscript of Death is a dark illustrator renowned for his haunting artwork. His distinctive style has earned him international recognition, particularly in the metal scene, where he has collaborated with bands like Frozen Soul, Mammoth Grinder and contributed to events such as Total Death Over Mexico Fest. 

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The Surrealist Paintings of Justyna Koziczak

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Detail the Conjuring  The Surrealist Works of Justyna Koziczak Justyna Koziczak is a painter and ceramics maker based in Wroclaw, Poland. After completing her Master's degree in conservation of ceramics and glass she devoted herself to painting.Her works are dream-like compositions such as portraits, landscapes or interior scenes. Justyna makes her paintings mostly in a traditional oil on canvas technique but she also developed her own technique in which she paints with fire on metal. The topic of Justyna's works is a confrontation of a human being with strange, mysterious creatures, which represent fears and challenges modern society needs to...

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Dark Art & Craft Samhain Celebration

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Dark Art & Craft Samhain Celebration! (Immediately following the Halloween Flea Market) Featuring select Artist vendors and live performances by: Embalmer, Fistula, Axioma, Noxis

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Zdzisław Beksiński Dystopian Dark Surrealism

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Zdzisław Beksiński was a master Polish Artist and painter working in the Surreal and Dark Art forms. Beksiński created in what he would often call either a 'Baroque' or a 'Gothic' style, though strains of a Dark Surrealism could be often seen. In his best-known period, Beksiński created dark images of an ominous post-apocalyptic world. 

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