Tag Archive: post-mortem photography

The secret museum

One amazing anatomy blog that was an amazing source of reference when I was in art college was morbid anatomy, was delighted to find the founder Joanna Ebenstein is now working on another… Read More

Astronauts & Amazons: Lado Alexi’s Fashion Photography

To dream of Japan

                 fatastic make up and styling by Ginno Alducente , hair and make-up artist! His website is : http://geneginnoalducente.blogspot.com/  

Polly Morgan

I first came across the artwork of polly morgan by accident i was reading a bit of news on the web about Courtney Love, apparently the singer was moving house and one of… Read More

Marc Da Cunha Lopes Vertebrata Series

‘vertebrata’ by paris-based photographer marc da cunha lopes is a series of images depicting skeletons of questionable origins in a variety of domestic and human settings. arranged to carry a solemn and often… Read More

Pinhole Camera Fashioned From 150 Year-Old Skull

Wayne Martin Bleger makes pinhole cameras using a variety of materials including precious stones, metals, human organs, and bone. This piece, entitled Third Eye, features many of these materials, all constructed around the… Read More

Memento mori then and now

 Memento Mori, picture taken from Archaeography   Smoking Jacket by Fiona Carswell, part of her ‘Contemporary Memento Mori’ collection. Lungs fill up with cigarette smoke. Picture taken from Geekologie

Wisconsin Death Trip

“Wisconsin Death Trip is an intimate, shocking and sometimes hilarious account of the disasters that befell one small town in Wisconsin during the final decade of the 19th century. The film is inspired… Read More

Pictured: The amazing online exhibit that takes you eyeball to eyeball with medical curiosities of the past

 Found this interesting post by accident on the daily mail about memento mori art and cabinets of curosities! >>click me!!<<

Bones with – The amazing jewelled skeletons of Europe

The identification of the skeleton in Rott-am-Inn as the Emperor Constant­ine is dubious, but he is only one of several such skeletons, usually found in small parochial churches in Germany and Switzerland, fully… Read More

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.

Join 614 other followers