News Made Meaningless: Meticulous Art by Kim Rugg
Bent over a copy of The Guardian with an X-acto knife, London-based artist Kim Rugg carefully cuts out individual letters from the front page and places them on a cutting mat beside her. Then – ...
Tag: strange art
Frightening Finery: 50+ Macabre Jewelry Creations
Morbid or merely macabre? Gruesome dead animals, or respectfully crafted memorials? The incredible (and undeniably creepy) creations of these 12 jewelry artists provoke strong reactions, whether ...
Small Miseries: Eerie Ceramic Scenes Sculpted by Carole Epp
Cutesy, feel-good figurines they're not: one little girl has an eye gouged out, a boy is crucified on the golden McDonalds arches, and an anthropomorphized rabbit carries the severed head of a ...
Thank You for Littering: NYC Garbage Becomes Boxes of Art
Centuries ago, there was very little garbage, but the little bits of this and that buried in the ground are now fascinating visual clues to a life long gone. Trash today is much easier to find ...
Sodom & Gomorrah: Dark Digital Art by Alessandro Bavari
Dark, strange and rife with symbolism: the Sodom and Gomorrah series by Italian artist Alessandro Bavari is a lot to take in. Bavari, a classically trained artist who has sought to combine ...
Amazingly Strange Handmade Dolls, Puppets & Sculpture
Dolls have long held a singular ability to unintentionally scare the daylights out of children and adults alike, for reasons that aren’t always easy to voice. But some artists have learned to ...
Creepy Creatures: The Dark and Quirky Art of Scott Radke
One by one, each of the strange little faces with their red button noses and furrowed brows peek out from the strangest of bodies – black and white fish, striped swan, furless hounds and ...
Snow-Globe Apocalypse: Mini Model Worlds on the Edge
Snow globes capture our imagination because they’re like tiny magic worlds, swirling with sparkling snow that seems to make everything pure and closed-off from the evils of reality. But artist ...
