Synesthesia Garden
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Dear readers and connoisseurs of the bizarrely beautiful, welcome to   SYNESTHESIA GARDEN.
Here you will find paeans to all varieties of dark, surreal, odd, and provocative contemporary art, style, and creativity.

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  • Timothy Cummings

    07.09.11

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    Tags: (twists on) traditional art, baroque, children, hauntingly beautiful, innocence/menace, medieval inspiration, neo-baroque, odalisque, realism, timothy cummings

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  • Ice Queen: Fashion Editorial for Dazed and Confused Nov. 09

    06.13.11

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    Tags: collars, dark romantic, fashion editorial, feathers, flour-white face, hair, haute couture, high fashion, historically inspired, medieval inspiration, portraits, queens, renaissance, ruffs

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  • Agostino Arrivabene

    06.11.11

    >>Agostino Arrivabene<<

    Tags: (twists on) traditional art, classicism, colorful, greek mythology, medieval inspiration, mystical, realism, religious imagery, renaissance, symbolism, virtuoso

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  • Joanna Chrobak

    02.01.11

    Joanna Chrobak is an amazing contemporary Polish artist. Heavily influenced by medieval and Renaissance art, her paintings are beautiful, surreal, strange, with an old-world sense of stateliness, and filled with mystic symbolism.

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    Tags: (twists on) traditional art, art nudes, classicism, distorted bodies, joanna chrobak, macabre, medieval inspiration, mystical, realism, renaissance, surreal, symbolism, triptychs, twins/doppelgangers/doubles, virtuoso

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  • “1.1 Negredo: The Raven”

    12.24.10

    A short film directed by Jez Tozer, inspired by autumn/winter 2010 fashion collections, set to beautiful melancholy string music. Featuring items by Haider Ackermann, Lanvin, Emilio de la Morena, Viktor & Rolf, Hussein Chalayan, Agent Provocateur, and others.

    Tags: avant-garde goth, fashion films, hauntingly beautiful, haute couture, high fashion, medieval inspiration, melancholy, renaissance, short films

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