Blog — metal artist
Artist Spotlight: VOLT IN HOLT
Posted by J Meyers on
Electricity isn’t just a force — in the hands of VOLT IN HOLT, it becomes a brush, a scalpel,
a searing signature of something primal. Based between Poland and the U.S., VOLT IN
HOLT forges original works using a singular technique: painting with electricity. By
channeling raw current through photosensitive paper, the artist captures moments where
chaos and control collide — like burn marks left by ghosts. We asked the artist eight
questions about their haunting, high-voltage practice.
Feeding Darkness: An Interview with Nestor Avalos
Posted by Stephanie Crumley on
Nestor Avalos's website begins with a parable about his Artistic renaissance. You can read it here but for paraphrasing's sake, he discusses a time of extreme isolation that forced him to challenge his own creative integrity and purifying his Artistic vision. It is through this period that Avalos attributes his work today. Dark Art enthusiasts are sure to recognize the work of Nestor Avalos. His body of work is rich with terror, blending classic iconography with rich occult symbolism and horror that seems to be brought from Hell itself. We had the distinct opportunity to talk to Avalos about his work...