Tag Archives: George Romero

romero : alchemy of the dead

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Dave

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) Happy Birthday George Romero (b. 1940)! … It’s not for nothing that a low budget horror film with little in the way of makeup or special effects could be … Continue reading →

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the syrian bridesmaid revisited

Posted on August 14, 2011 by Dave

What if you shave off the rhetorical baggage and ideology from the individual? What is left after sifting through the debris of myth and stereotype and generalization while hoping to eye a few shards; archaeological artifacts of the real? What … Continue reading →

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the horror of it all

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Art

Art Chantry on pre-code horror comics…inside the turgid psyche of the American heart… Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): Anybody who knows me or has read many of these essays I write here know that I collect crap. Lotsa crap. I just have … Continue reading →

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Zombie Art In The Light Of Darkness

Posted on October 24, 2009 by Dave

An artistic confrontation with the undead within a neo-mythic exploration of the ghoulish. An appropriation of the dead; walking, limping, and shambling, the zombie lurches awkwardly towards artistic commodification.The walking undead have been a topic of debate dating back hundreds … Continue reading →