Kris Kuksi’s Grotesque Artwork

by Karnatos on December 9, 2008

'washington national cathedral 5.26.08 - 1604' by laura padgettA couple years ago I happened across this website with some pretty amazing artwork. When I wanted to check it out again this past spring, I could not find the website to save my life. I remember searching for a few days (which, to me, is like an eternity) - in the end I just gave up… I couldn’t think of proper key words to get a hit on Google.

I’d remembered that it was all rather macabre in design; there were elaborate sculptures with babies eating people, skulls embedded with chains and various adornments. It was all very surreal. Often these sculptures seemed like inhabited places, their scale sometimes confusingly disproportionate. I found it all rather mesmerizing as you scanned the pieces examining the details.

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