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Eranos and the Archetype Database

Lauren Panepinto

Last month I did a long post about how to not rely on Google images to do your image research — for a lot of reasons, including originality, accuracy, and avoiding AI sludge filling up search engines. The short version of the post is to start using better/vetted databases. And one I forgot to add is worth a whole post in itself, for the kind of things we do in fantastic art. Let me introduce…

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THE BLACK HOLE SUPERETTE EXPERIENCE

Justin Coro Kaufman

May 29, 2025 - Hey all, Got kind of an interesting submission this month continuing on with the Aesop Rock theme. On the last album cover I did for him, the special edition had lights in laid into the packaging and it played a song so there was a running joke about how we were going to try to make this one more complicated. at some point, I realized I’m building all of these 3-D assets for the packaging art, so it probably wouldn’t be that much more work to take this stuff and put it in unreal engine and try to turn it into like a little interactive thing where people could dig a little further into the album concept and maybe sample some snippets or whatever. I pitched the idea to Aesop and he seemed into it…

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