Grotesque Art

Burlesque was the dimension of this universe: theatre of his phantasmagoric creations where the representation of a surrealistic and grotesque humanity take place. Evolving in rapid ...

By his 70s, many paintings, ink drawings and prints have as their theme an old, grotesque dwarf as the doting lover of a beautiful young model.

By his 70s, many paintings, ink drawings and prints have as their theme an old, grotesque dwarf as the doting lover of a beautiful young model.

By the mid to late 1980s, the artist’s visual language began to explore the more grotesque aspects of humanity through the lens of horror and the abject, as seen in works such as Fai...

Burlesque was the dimension of this universe: theatre of his phantasmagoric creations where the representation of a surrealistic and grotesque humanity take place. Evolving in rapid ...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability ...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability ...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability ...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability ...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability ...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability ...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability ...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability ...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability ...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

Perfectly imperfect, beautiful yet grotesque, these roots capture the allure of untouched natural forms, marred by unusual shapes and irregular details.

Beardsley’s feelings clearly prelude to the sensitivity of the twentieth century: the comic, the satirical, the playful, the fantasy liberated, the dreamlike, the nightmare, the fear...

Burlesque was the dimension of this universe: theatre of his phantasmagoric creations where the representation of a surrealistic and grotesque humanity take place. Evolving in rapid ...

LOL (laugh out loud) 2014 4x6" framed. 8x10" SUBTEXT This series of small paintings are a mash-up of Renaissance Choir book borders with their ornate grotesques and drolleries combi...

He no longer limited himself to such types as the lorette and the Parisian student, or to the description of the noisy and popular pleasures of the capital, but turned his mirror to ...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability ...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability ...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

As a trans woman who started her transition 42 years ago, this juxtaposition to the expected polished image, these self portraits are stark portrayals of honesty and vulnerability op...

In this work, the viewer might find that the two cats central to the scene are reminiscent of grotesques found in Books of Hours. Miazek is a multi-disciplinary artist and frequentl...

According to critic Kevin Nance, these are "expressive, gestural, hybrid paintings that combine abstract and figurative elements in a way that's theatrical and beautiful, sometimes g...

He described the images as "grim faces made more grim, grotesque figures made more grotesque, and dull people made duller by the genius of our talented collaborator 'Ape'; but there ...

Captured frontally or in profile, these carved faces range from grotesque to idealized and serve to celebrate the power of the artist’s hand.

Captured frontally or in profile, these carved faces range from grotesque to idealized and serve to celebrate the power of the artist’s hand.

Captured frontally or in profile, these carved faces range from grotesque to idealized and serve to celebrate the power of the artist’s hand.

Captured frontally or in profile, these carved faces range from grotesque to idealized and serve to celebrate the power of the artist’s hand.

Captured frontally or in profile, these carved faces range from grotesque to idealized and serve to celebrate the power of the artist’s hand.

Captured frontally or in profile, these carved faces range from grotesque to idealized and serve to celebrate the power of the artist’s hand.

Captured frontally or in profile, these carved faces range from grotesque to idealized and serve to celebrate the power of the artist’s hand.

Captured frontally or in profile, these carved faces range from grotesque to idealized and serve to celebrate the power of the artist’s hand.

Captured frontally or in profile, these carved faces range from grotesque to idealized and serve to celebrate the power of the artist’s hand.

Captured frontally or in profile, these carved faces range from grotesque to idealized and serve to celebrate the power of the artist’s hand.

He described the images as "grim faces made more grim, grotesque figures made more grotesque, and dull people made duller by the genius of our talented collaborator 'Ape'; but there ...

Captured frontally or in profile, these carved faces range from grotesque to idealized and serve to celebrate the power of the artist’s hand.

Captured frontally or in profile, these carved faces range from grotesque to idealized and serve to celebrate the power of the artist’s hand.

Two goat divinities face each other, longing to contemplate the white and sensual body of the young hunter who appears languid and unaware, like a biblical Susanna. The two grotesque...

The interplay between a grotesque photograph and its new painterly context gives Love of My Life a sensual quality.

Captured frontally or in profile, these carved faces range from grotesque to idealized and serve to celebrate the power of the artist’s hand.

His signature “psychological cubism” reimagines portraiture through fractured, expressive figures that embody the instability of modern identity, fusing beauty and grotesque distorti...

His signature “psychological cubism” reimagines portraiture through fractured, expressive figures that embody the instability of modern identity, fusing beauty and grotesque distorti...

His signature “psychological cubism” reimagines portraiture through fractured, expressive figures that embody the instability of modern identity, fusing beauty and grotesque distorti...