Here is a short list of five surrealist things I am thinking about this week. 1. Alejandro Jodorowsky’s Endless Poetry Through renowned father of the midnight movies Alejandro Jodorowsky’s intensely personal lens, Endless Poetry tells the story of his years spent as an aspiring poet in Chile in the 1940’s. Against the wishes of his […]
Baskoro Prasetyo
Baskoro Prasetyo is a 28-year-old freelance photographer and videographer from Bali, Indonesia. Prasetyo’s work takes a critical view of nature and culture. In his work, he deconstructs Indonesian beliefs and culture. He uses digital collage and photography in his artwork. instagram.com/baskoroprass/
Luciana Vasconcelos (Lupevision)
Luciana “Lupe” Vasconcelos is a Brazilian artist and illustrator whose art explores the realms of the mythical, mystical and occult. In her ink drawings, Vasconcelos traces the remnants of fantasy & memory in her dream-like imagery. These artworks fuse the familiar tropes of magic and myth in haunting pieces, in the tradition of 19th century […]
Liz Huston
California-based artist Liz Huston makes gorgeous art inspired by philosophy, spirituality and mythology. She owns an art and curiosity shop where you can buy her work in LA (or online through the link below!) What follows is her latest work, her artist statement, and finally excepts from an interview with her. Leave a comment below […]
Zdzislaw Beksinski surreal landscapes and abstract surrealism
Zdzisław Beksiński was a Polish painter, photographer and sculptor, specializing in the field of dystopian surrealism. Beksiński did his paintings and drawings in what he called either a ‘Baroque’ or a ‘Gothic’ manner. His creations were made mainly in two periods. The first period of work is generally considered to contain expressionistic color, with a strong style […]
The Dream Logic Tarot
The Dream Logic Tarot is a collaboration between artist Jay Gidwitz and occultist Anthony Teth. Each tarot card is a combination of photography and mixed media. The artist use the traditional tarot card symbolism as it’s starting point. Using photography and digital techniques, the tarot deck contains images that range from surrealist, to painterly, to dark, to “visionary […]
L. Bustamante Art
Beautiful art by L. Bustamante. Her paintings conjure the magic of symbolist and art neavou art from the last century. Portfolio: http://www.murkandmetal.com/ Social: https://instagram.com/lbustamante/ https://twitter.com/murkandmetal https://www.facebook.com/pages/L-Bustamante-Art/151210224940091 Online Store
Ljuba Popovic
Ljuba Popović is a Bosnian-born French surrealist painter. He is renowned for his many erotic and unconventionally juxtaposed subject matters. Via Melt
Surreal and Fantastique Art by Talonabraxis
Art with “fantastique” and magick themes. This work is great. Dark, limited color palette, and haunting. http://talonabraxas.blogspot.com/ http://talonabraxas.deviantart.com/