James Lomax’s inflatable skins
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Tag Archives: unsettling
More hidden mothers in Victorian photography: post-mortem photographs or not?
Strange and lovely, Part Two: Transparent bodies in the paintings of Anne Siems
Anne Siems, ‘Snail Girls’, 2009.
Anne Siems, ‘Antler Girl’, 2012.
Anne Siems, ‘Birdsong’, 2008.
Anne Siems, ‘Bird Medium’, 2008.
Strange and lovely, Part One: Translucent bodies in the sculptures of Christina Bothwell
Christina Bothwell, ‘Kundalini’, 2011. Cast glass, window glass, raku clay, found objects, oil paint.
Christina Bothwell, ‘Samadhi 2′, 2003-06. Cast glass, raku fired clay, oil paint.
Christina Bothwell, ‘Samadhi 1′, 2012. Cast glass, raku fired clay, oil paint.
Christina Bothwell, ‘Cat Girl’, 2009. Cast glass, raku clay, taxidermy, oil paint.
Christina Bothwell, ‘Octopus’. Cast glass.
Leeches! Leeches!! Leeches!!! A small collection of vintage advertisements for medical leeches
Business card for cuppers and leechers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 19th century. Via Life As A Human.
Leeches! Leeches!! Leeches!!! An excitable ad for fresh leeches from the Wanganui Dispensary. Wanganui Herald, 11 September 1867, pg 3. Via New Zealand National Library’s Papers Past.
EJ Bellocq and the Storyville prostitutes
Suicide landscapes by Philip Braham
The unsettling aesthetic of Petrina Hicks
Petrina Hicks, ‘Lauren’ (from Beautiful Creatures series), 2011. Lightjet print.
Petrina Hicks, ‘Lauren with Fruit’ (from Beautiful Creatures series), 2011. Lightjet print.
Petrina Hicks, ‘Comfort’ (from Beautiful Creatures series), 2011. Lightjet print.
Petrina Hicks, ‘Emily the Strange’ (from Beautiful Creatures series), 2011.
