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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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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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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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