Anglerfish

always the romantic, anglerfish are famous for diving into adventures using only their dreams and the weird, fleshy growth on their heads to guide their way.

romance is ahead of you this year, anglerfish, as you find a soulmate one quarter of your body size to latch onto you with its jaws, thus beginning your journey together navigating the seas of the ocean floor as you slowly absorb your partner’s gonads. an entire cold, desolate and alien kingdom of terrible things await you this year, lovely anglerfish. so full speed ahead.

anglerfish, 2016
30 x 40 cm. charcoal, pen and ink

ranging from the grotesque to the pathetic, the twelve animals in this horoscope provide a set of options slightly slimmer than the current zodiac animals.

it is hoped, by being confronted with unexpected — even insulting — predictions, the participant is prepared for the worst but continues to hope for the best in the lunar year.