from the Jim Henson company, in the vein of The Dark Crystal and The Labrynth...
Mirrormask
http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/mirrormask/index.html
Wow, I love their creativity. They've got some really talented designers.
reminds me a LOT of Salvador Dali
I was thinking Bosch, who happens to be my favorite artist.
http://images.google.com/images?q=hieronymus%20bosch&hl=en&lr=&sa=N&tab=wi
ah yes, i can see that
also been compared to paintings by Gil Bruvel or Michael Parkes
I've heard of Michael Parkes, but not Gil Bruvel; I just googled him. It is very similar. It's all very dreamy and other-wordly. I envy artists with creativity. The extent of mine is a sad little lady bug on a watchtower margin.
Hm it's called Garden of Earthly Delights.. here's a bigger image http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/bosch/delight/delightc.jpg
Very interesting. Who can spot the two black people?
This is a section of his painting on hell:
http://www.rainfall.com/posters/images/classicart/hieronymus_bosch.temptation_of_saint_anthony.jpg
I did a paper on him in college. Very good stuff.
oh, so Newark was basically the equivalent of hell to him
What?
haha, just saying that the scene depicted in that painting looks like a modern day slum
Oh. See, I went to NJIT in Newark, so I don't think of the slums when I hear the name.
No, no, Hoboken.