Ever wondered what goes on in the imagination of a bona-fide pervert? The work of Michael Manning gives you a fly on the wall view.
Best known amongst kink communities around the world as the artist and story writer behind ‘The Spider Garden’ this aspect of the creative genius is only half the story. Manning’s talents regularly extend into other creative arenas, including costume and set design, tattoo design, photography and mainstream illustration.
The main converging theme throughout all his work is the dark decadent imagination and meticulous attention to detail.
Each finely crafted piece is unique in its own right. It is possible to find something new each time you look and whatever that is will certainly be inspiring, thought provoking and may challenge you in ways you might never have considered before.
Take a look if you dare, but do so with an open mind. Prepare to have your horizons widened and remember that some people aspire to this as a life style choice!
Do-It-All Designers
Michael Manning is an Artistic Jack-of-All-Trades in Naughty
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