In 2017 I did an exhibition – my last one – focused on H.P. Lovecraft. This is its iconographic section with all – or almost all – the graphic panels on display, brought together in a ten-minute video. Texts were obviously in Italian.
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H.P. #Lovecraft 's Death Certificate. March 15, 1937.
"The Monsters on the Street Corner: A Journey Through Music Inspired by Lovecraft," first installment of a long Italian series of articles from "Metal Skunk" - an online music publication focusing on heavy metal, extreme metal, and related subgenres and culture.
Lo vediamo sì, mortacci loro... 😑
Happy Birthday to Algernon Blackwood (14 March, 1869 – 10 December, 1951).
A digital photomontage from a quarter of a century ago, featuring one of my #weird sculpted lamps.
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"Cthulhu Savoia. Racconti di fantarcheologia lovecraftiana" is an anthology of Cthulhu Mythos' archaeological tales set during the twenty years of Italian fascism, just published in Italy by @straniaeoni.bsky.social.
straniaeoni.blogspot.com/2026/03/cthu...
#cthulhu #lovecraft #weird
... But the publisher @straniaeoni.bsky.social is now in Bluesky!
Alas, I think that's rather unlikely.
Just published in Italy, Cthulhu Savoia; Racconti di fantarcheologia lovecraftiana is an anthology of Cthulhu Mythos' archaeological tales set during the twenty years of Italian fascism, featuring my cover art and a couple of my illustrations inside.
straniaeoni.blogspot.com/2026/03/cthu...
`The Genoa conference on global warming censored by Zuckerberg. Meta rejects advertisements for a series of initiatives promoted by Blue District. Facebook's company: "They violate our political and social standards."` www.ilsecoloxix.it/genova/2026/...
Fame.
But in the Italian sense, not the English one.
Fortunately, it is also farcical. In the background, a laughter can be heard as a reaction from the TV studio. We remember this kind of rhetoric from Mussolini's propaganda in Italy.
"Miskatonic University Field Research, Northern Europe, 1905. Long-cut footage."
My #Lovecraftian sculptures and frame-by-frame animation.
youtu.be/YbtRZYv23h0
That's what every grandmother in Italy used to say, at least until the early 1970s!
"5. Don't be so careful in time of death."
"Just one more find from the Miskatonic University Collection."
Cthulhu Green Crystal Sphere. Modelling clay on metal wire with green crystal globe, 2021, cm. 24,7.
#cthulhu #weird #lovecraftian #sculpture
Waiting for a modest payment for a small editorial job, but in Italy things always take a long time. And in the meantime, here we are again.
(Since it's empty, I turned it off to save on the bill.)
"Just another archaeological discovery from the Miskatonic University."
Disk of the Hyades. Modelling clay on metal wire with green glass marbles, 2018, cm. 28,2.
#weird #lovecraftian #sculpture
MAGA people never miss opportunity to make themselves likable to foreigners! This is from a short report on the “Disneyland MAGA Invasion” on Feb. 28, from "PropagandaLive," a Friday night TV show on Italian channel La7 that combines entertainment, satire, and journalism.
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Genoa Harbor at sunset.
Yes, I live in a weird city.
"Just another artifact from the Miskatonic University Collection."
Cthulhu Lens. Modelling clay on metal wire with green glass lens, 2019, cm. 29,5.
#cthulhu #weird #lovecraftian #sculpture
"Just another piece from the Miskatonic University Collection."
Spider-goat. Modelling clay on metal wire, 1990, cm. 16,5.
#weird #lovecraftian #sculpture
Isn't today Laird Barron's birthday?
Buon compleanno @lairdbarron.bsky.social!
Buon compleanno!
Tumblr seems to have returned to surreal preventive censorship. Is the sculpture in my video "adult content" because it has horns like the devil? Because the bots are convinced it has breasts? Because its spider body is too sexy? 🤔
Could I bet that someone will drop the bomb just to win a bet? www.wsj.com/livecoverage...
