Snake in the grass, squid in the flowers

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Tentacles with Synthetic Flowers
Liz Wolfe, 2004

Liz Wolfe mixes sugar, spice, and everything nice with snakes, snails, and lots of raw meat. Her gallery is like a garden party from twisted suburbia, where cupcakes are topped with screws, cakes bleed, and floors are paved with ham. You may never eat candy again.

Thanks to Rhett for this one!

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