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Part Two: The Ink Darkscapes of Pedro De Kastro

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Greetings, today we have a unique long format interview Part Two of a Three Part series with Portuguese Ink Artist Pedro De Kastro. In his relentless pursuit of detail, De Kastro wields pencil, China ink, and metal engraving like instruments of alchemy, transmuting light and shadow into haunting, hyper-detailed visions. Below is our conversation with the Artist.

 

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Nightmare Networks: The Dark Art of Paul Rumsey

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Nightmare Networks the Dark Art of Paul Rumsey

Born in Essex, England, Paul Rumsey is a dark artist whose haunting and intricate drawings place him firmly in the rich lineage of the Grotesque. Working almost exclusively in charcoal on paper, Rumsey favors tone over line, crafting densely atmospheric worlds that blur the boundaries between the real and the imagined.

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Part One: The Ink Darkscapes of Pedro De Kastro

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Darkscapes of Pedro De Kastro

Greetings, today we have a unique long format interview Part One of a Three Part series with Portuguese Ink Artist Pedro De Kastro. In his relentless pursuit of detail, De Kastro wields pencil, China ink, and metal engraving like instruments of alchemy, transmuting light and shadow into haunting, hyper-detailed visions. Below is our conversation with Pedro.

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Spiritual Residue: An Interview with Helbiyon

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Spiritual Residue: An Interview with Helbiyon

Greetings, today we have the pleasure of presenting an interview with talented Indonesian Artist Helbiyon whose haunting monochrome works explore the shadowy intersection of the personal and the spiritual. Rejecting affiliation with any religion or belief system, his art emerges as a kind of "spiritual residue"—raw, intimate, and ritualistic. 

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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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