Earlier this year I featured the dark, digital work by Norwegian artist Daria Endresen. Ever since Daria hasn’t been idle: she launched a stunning, Nordic inspired, jewelry line called...
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Spotlight #24: Yosiell Lorenzo on his magical artwork
If you’re a frequent Bleaq visitor you won’t be surprised when I tell you that I love fairytales, folklore and magical realms. I love to submerge myself into these fantastic realms...
Spotlight #23: Samiye van Rossum (Bereklauw) on her...
A while ago I came across the work of Samiye van Rossum, also known as Bereklauw (Dutch for hogweed and bear’s claw). Samiye creates felted pillows, wool collars, sheep fleece rugs and...
Spotlight #22: Glyn Smyth (Stag & Serpent) on his...
FAMP Art is one of those names you wish you’d discovered earlier: the New York based company specializes in officially licensed, limited edition screen-printed movie posters. On December...
An introduction to the dark realm of Sellfable City
The other day something peculiar happened to me. I got in touch with Dutch artist Daniël van Nes who told me he knew a secret world he’d love to share with me. Of course that piqued my...
Spotlight #21: Fredrik Altinell on his ethereal...
The content of this article has been removed by artist’s request. Please take a look at Fredrik’s website if you like to see his work.
Introducing online art shop ‘Reflectedfaith’ +...
It’s no secret the internet is a great place to meet likeminded people. Thanks to this little website I met people with a love for dark art from all over the world, some even becoming...
Spotlight #20: Adipocere on his dark, intriguing...
Chances are you’re not immediately excited when I tell you today I want to introduce you to an embroidery artist. Embroidery? Yes! Don’t worry though, the works you’re about to see...
Spotlight #19: Jasmine Worth on her dark, surreal...
Although I’m not a religious person I love religious art. Art is at its best when it tells a story, and religious lore has been a source of inspiration for artists for centuries. In...
Blogger Spotlight #3: Katie of Wyrd Words and Effigies
One of my favorite blog discoveries last year was Wyrd Words and Effigies, a blog curated by Katie Metcalfe from Billingham, England. Next to quite an active blog (it’s highly recommended...
Spotlight #18: Laura of Hunter Gatherer Chicago on her...
One art-form I mainly discovered through the internet is jewelry. Sure, I’ve browsed through jewelry at local jewelers before, but nothing really got to me until I found some great...
Spotlight #17: Daniele Valeriani on his dark digital...
I’m a big movie fan, two of my favorite genres being horror and sci-fi. So you can imagine I’m over the moon with classics in which these two meet, for instance the fantastic Alien...