Bizarre
People have always been fascinated by the strange and weird, and this fascination found a thriving home in the circus sideshows of the past...
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People have always been fascinated by the strange and weird, and this fascination found a thriving home in the circus sideshows of the past...
Almost from birth, human beings are taught to base our perceptions on what we see on the outside of each other. We hold onto...
The man was dubbed Mr. Brown. An unassuming, if not droll, name. Unfortunately, Mr. Brown may have lived in banality, but his final actions...
We’ve listened to the Denver-based coldwave solo project Natural Violence from Michael Stein, who’s also a member of the dream rock project American Culture...
Being a parent with macabre interests, it stuns me how sanitized a version of reality we share with our kids today. For example, my...
While I think the criteria of what makes for “bad art” is debatable—I’ve seen some horrendous art praised because of who made it, and...
István Nyári’s hyperrealist canvases are blinding. His art is inspired by globalism, “late-capitalist consumerism and its omnipresent media,” and there’s a shininess, a chaos,...
You could say that Olivia De Berardinis paints pinups, which she does, but I think what she captures is deeper than that. De Berardinis...
Why do I love art? Because it takes my mind to places that I did not know existed. It shows me that there people who...
I can’t tell you how old I was when I first saw the corpse of a woman. Maybe it was on T.V. or in...
Édouard Chimot rose to fame as an artist who captured Paris’ seedy underbelly in the early 1900s. His subjects were the “jeunes et jolies femmes”...
