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Blasphemous Bugs – Series One

Immerse yourself in the surreal and unsettling world of Blasphemous Bugs... An art series that explores the intersection of the sacred and the profane through the lens of entomology. This series delves into the mysterious aspects of the insect world. Blending the natural with the supernatural to create a visual narrative of occultism. In this collection, bugs evolve into a symbol of transgression and blasphemy. They challenge traditional norms and push the boundaries of what is considered sacred or taboo.

Experience dark palettes, intricate details, and surreal compositions capturing the essence of these Blasphemous Bugs. Based on iconic real-world creatures with a twist on legendary mythos. The artwork invites viewers into a world where the lines between the natural and the supernatural blur. The creatures provoke contemplation on themes of unknown knowledge, unholy horrors, and dark artistry. This series aims to stir emotions while inviting viewers to question their perceptions of piety, morality, and biology.

You are invited to pull back the veil and view insects that defy their natural roles. They are depicted herein as agents of defiance, transformation, and enlightenment. Imagine spiders adorned with sacrilegious symbols, moths inspired by demons, and ants constructing altars in unexpected places. Envision insects as participants in secretive ceremonies. How much do we truly know about these strange little creatures? Let each piece reflect a dialogue between natural conceptions of reverence and heresy.

Could these Blasphemous Bugs be lurking all around us?

Artwork, concept, and writing by artist Taylor Invictus - Murder Mittens ART

2 pieces

Blasphemous Bugs – Series Statement
Blasphemous Bugs – Series One Collection
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