Theater artist Jacky Kelsey was driving back from their grandmother’s farm when five white owls appeared out of nowhere and flew over the car. It was a “spooky, alien site,” they said. Throughout ...

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House of the Exquisite Corpse III features puppets by Ken Buckingham, puppeteered by Felix Mayes and Kevin Michael Wesson. Credit Yvette Marie Dostatni House of the Exquisite Corpse III featured ...

Have you ever found yourself trapped in a horrible relationship, feeling powerless to escape? Did you long to find someone who would treat you like a human being, and would take care of you because ...

This October, dare to enter the HOUSE OF THE EXQUISITE CORPSE, a horror peep-show puppet-theater anthology. Peer through keyholes, cracks, and hidden doors to discover surreal worlds that will terrify ...

Exquisite Corpse. The term seems bizarre, shocking, contradictory. It is also the name of Markeim Arts Center’s newest exhibit. The name might raise a few eyebrows, “but I view that as a good thing ...

Top to bottom: Lisa Bowman, Gomez Bueno, Lorna Turner (all photos by Keith Lubow at Fredrik Nilsen studio, courtesy Lisa Bowman) LOS ANGELES — During the pandemic, Lisa Bowman found solace in her ...

Exquisite corpse writing was a variation on the old parlour game Consequences, developed by the surrealists in the early 20th century, in which a person jots something down, conceals most of it and ...