But aside from that, this is friggin' awesome. The British Library formally released images of their medieval manuscripts into the public domain.

BRB, going nuts in the Arthurian selection.

I was Google Image searching for Aubrey Beardsley's fetus illustrations (don't ask) and stumbled across an interesting if NSFW article by erotic artist Michael Manning. I was surprised to find that Beardsley was not as huge an inspiration on him as I'd thought before. Worth the read, I think.

Of course now I think I need to pull out my La Morte D ( Read more... )

You know, far be it from me to want to censor anyone, but goddamn I wish Suehiro Maruo has/had done something non-ero-guro. Not that I think he should be a mainstream figure by any means, but even though I personally I think Shoujo Tsubaki aka Mr. Arashi's Amazing Freak Show aka Midori is a beautiful piece of work with flawless art and a heart- ( Read more... )

QUOTE OF THE DAY. From vilajunkie.

I think, though, if art museums played up the "WE HAVE PIX OF BEWBIES FOR A LOW LOW ENTRANCE FEE AND YOU GET TO STARE AT THEM ALL DAY LONG!" aspect, they'd get a lot more guys coming in and spending monies there.

Just when I thought I'd seen it all. I found delicious 34 of The Peony Lantern. Although it's technically "serious" art by Toshio Saeki, so does it count?

If anyone's interested in having a look, you can follow the NSFW link here. Clicky clicky!

...Ukiyo-e flash animations.

Here.

HOW FREAKING AWESOME IS THAT?

ATTENTION MAGGIE.

You know, the more I see your art the more it makes me rack my brain trying to pin exactly whose style it reminds me of. I know I'd mentioned Donna Barr before, BUT I think I've figured out who else you remind me of. Evan Dorkin (like, a LOT) and Rick Geary.

Discuss?