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Images of Mystery and Imagination: the Illustrated Work of Harry Clarke
Posted by Stephanie Crumley on
The short life of Irish Artist Harry Clarke is a prolific combination of more than 100 stained glass installations and his book illustrations. He's also one of the masters that has paved the way for the dark art movement we know today. His work, in both mediums, was heavily inspired by the French Symbolism and Art Nouveau movements.
Paul Fryer Dark Morning Star
Posted by J Meyers on
Paul Fryer's striking Art pieces engage an array of occult and religious symbology with modern scientific revelations.The Artist's most successful works focus on morality, discord, science and religion and just how we interact with these rather vast conflicted topics.
The Symbolic Nature of Agostino Arrivabene
Posted by J Meyers on
Agostino Arrivabene is a masterful and visionary painter from the Italian countryside. He paints using ground pigments and many other traditional working methods that yield themselves to a timelines nature. This is a world of symbols, ancient landscapes and psychological probing that is truly Arrivabene's own.
Gloopy, Mutated and Grotesque: The Work of Caroline Harrison & This Week's Featured Contemporary Artist
Posted by Stephanie Crumley on
If you are a fan of dark art and heavy music, there's a very good chance that you've stumbled across the work of New York artist Caroline Harrison. She has worked some of our own favorites in the music community like SunnO))), Pig Destroyer and Inter Arma.
Nicola Samorì, Destroyed Baroque Paintings
Posted by J Meyers on
Nicola Samorì works in a world of dark Baroque influenced drama. His paintings are gouged, distorted, melted, skinned and destroyed before reaching their final state. This act of destruction is so deliberate and contrasting to the works of painterly skill affected - it can almost be seen as violent.