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General Category => Off the Record => Topic started by: Syt on November 04, 2012, 02:21:30 AM

Title: The Art of R.S. Connett
Post by: Syt on November 04, 2012, 02:21:30 AM
Anyone come across him? His art reminds me of 1960s/70s sci-fi book covers. Rather psychedelic/grotesque/bizarre

http://www.grotesque.com/museum/NewVmmPages/art_thumbnail_pg1.html

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Title: Re: The Art of R.S. Connett
Post by: jimmy olsen on November 04, 2012, 03:30:55 AM
I really like that first pic.
Title: Re: The Art of R.S. Connett
Post by: Eddie Teach on November 04, 2012, 05:02:11 AM
Looks like a modern day Bosch.
Title: Re: The Art of R.S. Connett
Post by: crazy canuck on November 04, 2012, 10:00:24 AM
Someone who watches too much Walking Dead?
Title: Re: The Art of R.S. Connett
Post by: DontSayBanana on November 04, 2012, 10:16:34 AM
Looks kinda like a collab between HR Giger and Roger Dean to me.  Which means I actually kinda like it.
Title: Re: The Art of R.S. Connett
Post by: Razgovory on November 04, 2012, 10:18:43 AM
I've always enjoyed the works of Art Frahm http://www.lileks.com/institute/frahm/

(https://languish.org/forums/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi.imgur.com%2F7K4Ng.jpg%3F1&hash=17cf011d4cf7213570bcf3128dc1607a1524f098)

(https://languish.org/forums/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi.imgur.com%2FsZxab.jpg%3F1&hash=3c344e70aff403d69350266c7947f8644bbfc7f7)

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Now I ask you, which is better, my silly pictures of celery and panties falling down, or Syt's pictures of maggot skulls?
Title: Re: The Art of R.S. Connett
Post by: Eddie Teach on November 04, 2012, 10:30:59 AM
Nice to see these girls are having so much success with their diets.  :)
Title: Re: The Art of R.S. Connett
Post by: mongers on November 04, 2012, 11:04:31 AM
Too much acid ?
Title: Re: The Art of R.S. Connett
Post by: Ed Anger on November 04, 2012, 12:47:30 PM
I declare Raz the winner.
Title: Re: The Art of R.S. Connett
Post by: Tonitrus on November 05, 2012, 09:30:15 PM
Quote from: Ed Anger on November 04, 2012, 12:47:30 PM
I declare Raz the winner.

I already assumed you were Art Frahm.  :P
Title: Re: The Art of R.S. Connett
Post by: Ed Anger on November 05, 2012, 09:42:30 PM
I have no artistic ability.