Mark Powell's nightmarish dioramas

By at 11:26 am Monday, Aug 4

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Melbourne, Australia-based artist Mark Powell makes incredibly intricate and nightmarish dioramas. They remind me a bit of Frances Glessner Lee's dollhouse crime scenes featured in The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death. You can see Powell's magnificent miniatures on his own site or his Flickr stream. Sculptures From Beyond The Gate (markpowellart.com), Mark Powell's photostream (Flickr, via Morbid Anatomy)

Previously on BB:
• Death in the dollhouse

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David Pescovitz

Collector of anomalies, esoterica, and curiosities.

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