Blaster Al Ackerman
From a tiny little city ringed by a donut of slum, home to Edgar Allan Poe and John Waters, came this writer of giant talents and petite audience. Those lucky …
Artists
Alexandre Benois
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(1870-1960) Artist, critic, historia, designer of sets and costumes for the Ballets Russes. He left Russia in 1927, and spent the rest of his days in Paris.
Eugene Atget
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1857-1957, French photographer best known for his extensive documentation of turn-of-the-century Paris
Ivan Bilibin
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(1876-1942), Russian illustrator, set and costume designer for the Ballets Russes. Most famous for his depiction of folkloric material with an Art Nouveau touch. He left Russia after the Revolution, …
William Blake
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(28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. He has a Wikipedia page, while his works may be enjoyed in high definition images at …
Phil Blank
moved to Philadelphia right before Covid after living in the south for 25 years. Mostly self-taught as an artist, he worked as a librarian for decades in Brooklyn and North …
Jim Cheff
Jim Cheff is person of diverse passions. These passions include surrealist literature and art, experimental music, and vintage children’s television programs. He has written two novels, ‘Mister Planet’ and ‘Dark …
James Ensor
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(1860-1949) Belgian painter: surrealist, impressionist, fauve or symbolist, depending on who you ask. A unique sensibility and indispensable point of reference for mapping the modern soul.
Caroline Golden
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is known for her multi-dimensional, meticulously hand-cut collages and assemblages. Fables, myths and folktales are often the inspiration of her surreal compositions. Shown in galleries since 1998, her collages are …
Meryl Gross
has been studying the tarot with great intensity for the past forty-five minutes. She is not now, nor has she ever been, a mayoral candidate, a seamstress, or a winner …