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THROUGH THE LABYRINTH ACRYLIC ON MASONITE 1997

AN ARCHETYPAL GROTESQUE NAVIGATES HIS SUBTERRANEAN WAY WITH CANDELABRA IN HOMAGE TO ALL GOTHIQUE CLICHES.

NO TIME MISS AMERICA ACRYLIC ON MASONITE 1997

AMIDST A PILE OF AMORPHOUS DETRITUS , THE ARMLESS FACE OF A STOP WATCH STARES UPON A BRUNETTE ,HER RED ,WHITE & BLUES TANGLED AT HER ANKLE WHILST A NECROTIC ASSEMBLAGE OF FELINE & INSECT RAPES HER.NO EXPLANATION OF THIS PAINTINGS SYMBOLS IS OFFERED BY THE ARTIST

 

 

 
 

THE TRIUMPH OF DEATH MIXED MEDIA ON BOARD 1993

TAKING THE TITLE OF PIETER BRUEGELS DEPICTION OF EUROPE RAVAGED BY THE 'BLACK DEATH' .THIS PAINTING APPROPRIATES THE COMPOSITION OF FRITZ ERLER'S PORTRAIT OF HITLER ,[THE MAIN EXHIBIT AT THE GREAT GERMAN ART EXHIBITION ,MUNICH 1939 ] TO DEPICT THE MEDIA'S' INSISTENCE THAT HITLER, FAILED ARTIST ,TURNED MID CENTURY EUROPE INTO AN INSTALLATION OF HORROR AND DEATH THAT RESEMBLED THE WORKS OF BRUEGEL & BOSCH.

IN THE LOWER RIGHT HAND CORNER THE ARTIST HAS INCLUDED A MANIPULATED A POST - AUTOPSY IMAGE OF A CONTEMPORARY VICTIM OF GANG RELATED MURDER . A GRIM REMINDER OF THE INEXORABLE NATURE OF DEATH AND THE HUMAN APES PROPENSITY FOR IDEOLOGICALLY FUELLED KILLING.

MALKUTHIAN ANTI- MOTHER ACRYLIC ON BOARD 1998

'THE ULTIMATE OF THE FEMININE SYMBOLS, THE COMPLETE DISASSOCIATION OF EXISTENCE, THE FINAL DISAPPEARANCE OF ALL POSITIVE IDEAS, BUT THIS IS FOUND TO BE ESSENTIALLY IDENTICAL WITH THE PERFECTION OF CONTINUUM.' TO PARAPHRASE; ALEISTER CROWLEY,777,COLUMN XVI. THE QUEEN SCALE.10.

 
   
 
BANNED CD. COVER ACRYLIC ON ART BOARD 1996

THIS CD COVER FOR CARPE TENEBRUM'S CD TITLED 'MAJESTIC NOTHINGNESS' [RELEASED ON NORWAY'S INFAMOUS HEAD NOT FOUND LABEL) WAS AN INSTANT HIT WITH THE PARENTS OF EUROPE'S BLACK METALS WUNDERKINDER, PROMPTING THIS ARTWORKS REPLACEMENT WITH SOMETHING MORE "COSMICALLY INNOCUOUS". ALL THE MORE AMUSING FOR BEING COMMISSIONED BY THE GROUPS LYRICIST, CONCEPTUAL DIRECTOR & ENCHANTRESS: ARIADNE A. DONNELAITH WITH WHOM RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE OFFENSIVE COVER CONCEPT ALSO LIES.
   

BLUE BOY ACRYLIC ON MASONITE 1995

A CLASSIC TAROT CARD DEPICTION OF THE DEVILS CARD, THE PRIMARY DIFFERENCE BEING THE PLIGHT OF THE DEVILS CAPTIVES ,WHO ARE NOW LIBERALLY COVERED WITH WEEPING SORES AND FAECAL MATTER ,THEIR ENSLAVEMENT NO LONGER ALLEGORICAL BUT REAL.

 
 

 
 
EVIL OVERLORDS OF THANATOPIA COMIC BOOK PANEL 1993

THE LEAD PANEL FROM A STORY FOR A DEFUNCT UNDERGROUND MAGAZINE CALLED EDDIE OF WHICH MORTE WAS A REGULAR CONTRIBUTOR. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON EDDIE REFER TO 'BLUNT; A BIASED HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN ROCK' ISBN 0 9586647 5 7

MAAT, MISTRESS OF BABALON ACRYLIC ON SKATEBOARD DECK 1997

A CONAN THE BARBARIAN STYLE DEPICTION OF MAAT, EGYPTIAN GODDESS OF STABILITY & LAW ,SEEN BY SOME MODERN OCCULT LODGES AS HEIR TO THE AFTERMATH OF THE AGE OF HORUS ,THE CROWNED & CONQUERING CHILD. GO ASK UNCLE ALEISTER!

 
 


 
 
FAMILY MEAL DEAL INK ON PAPER 1995

NOT A NUCLEAR FAMILY BUT, A POST NUCLEAR HOLOCAUST FAMILY ARE PREPARED A MEAL OF A WOMAN'S BREAST IN A FAST FOOD RESTAURANT IN THIS UNSUCCESSFUL MURAL PROPOSAL FOR THE YWCA. WORDS CANNOT EXPRESS THE INDIGNATION & WANTON HORROR OF THE POTENTIAL BENEFACTOR AFTER SETTING EYE UPON THIS VISUAL TRAVESTY!

    

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