Pastiche-punk - Collections Of An Art Student

Listen to me, your body is not a temple. Temples can be destroyed and desecrated. Your body is a forest—thick canopies of maple trees and sweet scented wildflowers sprouting in the under wood. You will grow back, over and over, no matter how badly you are devastated.

Beau Taplin (via quotethat)

The Lifelike and Bizarre Life size Sculptures of Tom Kuebler

There are high-detail life sculptors out there who provide an awesome caliber of realism; sculpture so life-like that even under the closest scrutiny you expect it to move. This kind of art requires the mastery of many mediums, and while I strive to achieve that mastery, realism is secondary to the focus of the work. I want to tell wild stories in a single three-dimensional portrait and literally flesh out a biography with hair, clothing, trinkets, teeth and fingernails, etc. To me, what is most important is to create “the character” first and foremost, because all of the special effects in the world can’t save you if you start with a lousy script.

29 Photos That Prove Everybody Cosplays

When you connect to the silence within you, that is when you can make sense of the disturbance going on around you.

Stephen Richards

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Surreal Collages by Eugenia Loli