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CGAA Misc: Chapelle de Bethléem

A chapel in France with some very unique Gargoyles/Grotesques (I'm not sure which it is) that fans of Alien and Gremlins may appreciate: There are more pictures here , including one robot guy I don't recognise. A new place to visit I think! :D

Japanese Ghosts & Monsters

Go here for an assortment of creepily inspirational imagery from Japan's canon of ghosts and monsters...

The Supplement: Paul Rumsey

" Paul Rumsey's work stems from the tradition of the fantastic and grotesque . He draws both on mythology and fairytale and on contemporary items from the news. Some ideas come from dreams, when half asleep. Using metaphor and allusion allows him the freedom to explore any idea from the exterior political * to the internal psychological..." from piersfeethamgallery.com * oh, and Rumsey's rather wondrous image of the 'dicks in suits' - entitled The Strategists - pretty much sums up this grumpy old man's estimation of the current Government.