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The vision of this gallery to portray artists who make their audience feel the wicked-ness in their artwork. Tim Burton, Aleksandra Waliszewska, Keith Thompson and Salvador Dali all create a tone of horror through the elements of art. Tim Burton uses animals, and dark colors to create his evil, Aleksandra Waliszewska uses a lot on contrasting colors and blood, Keith Thompson utilizes lines and muted colors, and Salvador Dali uses conceptual art to create his malevolent work . All of these artists work together to create an evil and dark vision.

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This art gallery explores horror art from paintings to claymation in modern cinema. It provides a gateway to view Gothic and disturbing pieces of work. This gallery contains the work of Tim Burton, Aleksandra Waliszewska, Keith Thompson, and Salvador Dali. All artist that conceptualize in their work a darker and more ominous worldview within their work. These grim art pieces, give life to another genre that explores the inner nature of one’s sinister side. 

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Aleksandra Waliszewska fits into the horror gallery as her paintings portray disturbing and explicit images. Her work is a mixture of gothic, romantic, and surrealist. Her paintings often portray strange, creepy figures. Salvador Dali fits into our horror gallery as his paintings portray hallucinatory and unsettling images. His work is a mixture of realistic and surrealistic methods. His paintings often show animal imagery, erotic symbols, and religious symbols portrayed in a hallucinatory, paranoiac-critical method.

 

Keith Thompson and Tim Burton both male artists use darker hues in order to give a more eerie look to their work. Keith uses disfigured animals and people and conceptualizes this idea of the possible unknown. While Tim Burton uses pale and almost decrepit like figures to reimagine his claymation. 

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