Recent Complaints

Bloody Tears and Pretentious Smears

There isn’t much respect for “edgy art” on the mainstream circuit. To casual art fans, the ideas of enema painting or jacking off onto paper and calling it a completed piece seem to be ridiculous extremes to take, even for the sake of “expression.” Surprise surprise: The mainstream might be onto something for once. But [...]

The Production Diary of Some Cookie Licking Whore

I already wrote a short piece about one of cookielickerxox’s pictures for this article, but surprise surprise I stumbled upon her works again in the ‘Most Recent’ section of deviantART. It was such an interesting coincidence that I had to look deeper at her work.

Cookielickerxox has only been signed up for deviantART for the better [...]

Kagome, Empress of Darkness VS A Major Copyright Dispute

People tell us that we’re unfoundedly mean and evil for making fun of the pictures on deviantART. But the problem is that deviantART is an abyss, and in the words of everyone’s favourite German: ‘The abyss gazes also into you.’ Hence, we’ve become corrupted and turned into such meanies due to the very art we’ve [...]

Hbomberguy's Collection of Shorts

star trek by ~SavoyLemon

Now I know Spock (or ‘Leonard Nimoy’ as Kirk is putting it – demonstrating that the insanity brought on by this picture extends to the characters themselves) has a special Vulcan sign, but I didn’t know it involved having a broken hand with mutant fingers twisting away on the end [...]

Pray for Death

The Beautiful Death 2 by ~thebeautifuldeath76

Why is this portrait titled “The Beautiful Death”? Is there a sniper off-screen about to blow this chick’s brains out? Or is it simply because this hideously deformed mutant girl wishes for death? I’ll admit: If my neck was double the size it should be, [...]