Woman transforms her face into Frank Zappa, Iggy Pop, Keith Richards and more
Lucia Pittalis before transformation As RuPaul once said, “You’re born naked and the rest is contour and shading.” And Italian portrait painter and artist Lucia…
Art Archives: 06/2015
‘The Sonic Assassins’: Groovy psychedelic comic starring Hawkwind, 1971
This fantastic two-page comic appeared in the British underground magazine Frendz in November 1971. At the start this comic credits Michael Moorcock for the “words”…
Trains, saints & cowboys: Schizophrenic artist Martin Ramirez’s drawings from the mental hospital
“Untitled (Horse and Rider)” (c. 1950) Martín Ramírez is best known as the schizophrenic outsider artist who drew his masterpieces from a mental hospital. The…
American Gothic version of Divine and John Waters
There’s really not much to say about this fantastic painting of Divine and John Waters taking the place of the old prairie couple in Grant…
The strange and lovely Surrealism of ‘Harper’s Bazaar’ in the ’30s
This is the second installation of posts from the influential graphic artist Art Chantry’s forthcoming book Art Chantry Speaks: A Heretic’s History of 20th Century…
‘The Black Power Tarot’: Beautifully illustrated tarot deck with Sun Ra, Richard Pryor and more!
With the seal of approval from tarot maestro Alejandro Jodorowsky, comes these beautifully illustrated tarot cards by artist Michael Eaton and arranged and edited by…