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Making ROBOT

Hey kiddies! This is my new photograph called ROBOT. This time the theme is addiction and dependence, especially as it pertains to technology. I began this project by acquiring the materials necessary...

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Making PICKMAN’S MASTERPIECE

Hey kiddies!  This is a recent project I photographed for Famous Monsters of Filmland Magazine called PICKMAN’S MASTERPIECE. This sequence of images is based on a short story by H.P. Lovecraft called...

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Making PERSEPHONE

Hey kiddies!  This is my new project called PERSEPHONE, named after a figure from Greek mythology.  Persephone was a nature goddess who became Queen of the Underworld after being abducted by Hades....

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Making JACK THE RIPPER

Hey kiddies!  This is the first part of my new project JACK THE RIPPER. Conceived as a 2-panel diptych, JACK THE RIPPER depicts the moments “just before” and “just after” a grisly alleyway murder....

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MALEFICIUM Dark Art Exhibition

Hi kiddies!  My photographs JACK THE RIPPER and LADY BATHORY will be on display as part of the fabulous group art show MALEFICIUM at the Kosart Gallery in Chicago Nov. 3- Dec. 15. Curator J.Anthony...

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What is Horror?

The Horror genre is a vast sprawling landscape, populated by numerous sub-genres and hybridized genre mutants, like the Horror-Comedy, Sci-Fi Horror, and even the Horror Musical.  Some would argue that...

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Corpse Bride

Hey kiddies.  I shot this for fun the other day.  My children have dubbed it ‘The Corpse Bride’. I rented the corpse from BJ Winslow and dressed it up in a wedding dress that I found at a thrift-store....

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Neurobiology of Fear

Continued from post What is Horror? If the Horror genre is best defined by the intention to elicit and manipulate the emotion of fear, what then exactly is the emotion of fear? The dictionary defines...

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Kickstarting My New Zombie Project!

Hi kiddies!  I have officially started my first Kickstarter Project! From May 25th through June 29th 2013, the great Travis Louie will be curating a show at the Last Rites Gallery in NYC entitled...

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Making LAST STAND Part 1

Hi kiddies!  While I am saving the debut of my big zombie photograph LAST STAND until the Last Rites Gallery opening in NYC on Memorial Day Weekend, here are some fun making-of pics from last week’s...

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Paris National Opera

The Opera National de Paris licensed two of my images, WOLF and BED, to use in the programs for their production of HANSEL AND GRETEL, which is running currently until May 6th. In a curious twist of...

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LAST STAND

Hey kiddies!  Here is my new zombie photograph LAST STAND. It remains true to the simple sketch from my KickStarter video, but now brought to life with actors and detail. My star A. Michael Baldwin...

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HuffPost Live

Happy Halloween Everyone! Check out my 15 minutes of fame on HuffPost Live!

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MALEFICIUM Dark Art Exhibition 3

Hi kiddies!  My photograph LAST STAND will be on display as part of the amazing group art show MALEFICIUM 3 at the Kosart Gallery in Chicago during the month of November.  The opening is tomorrow...

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3 Days Left For BLACK LULLABY!

Only 3 Days left for the Kickstarter campaign for my first short film BLACK LULLABY!  Pledges of $25 not only receive a signed DVD but a credit in the film as well.  Don’t miss your chance to be a part...

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Oddities

Yes, that was me on the television show Oddities.  My wife Jen and I stopped by the store Obscura Antiques while we were in NYC – we love the show! – and ended up on-camera for Episode 16 of Season 4 –...

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Student Email 1

Feb 9 5:13 AM Comments: Hi! I am currently writing my dissertation on death and disgust in art, focussing on the artist Joel Peter Witkin. In my research,  I noticed certain similarities or influences...

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Student Email 2

Feb 9 12:52 PM Comment: A big fan! Hello Joshua, My name is Jenna Lambert and I am currently in my final year of university studying Graphic Art and Design. Your horror photography has inspired me for...

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New Sony Commission! Monster Prom Photos!

Today Sony announced their new commission from me!   I’m going to create 3 original Prom photographs utilizing their new Alpha 7 camera.  Here is the Sony UK press release describing my project:...

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Transylvania Workshop

I am going to be giving a photography workshop in Transylvania on May 16th!  The workshop will be part of the enormous 2014 Photo Romania Festival.  The workshop will take place at the beautiful and...

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