In Enrique Gomez De Molina’s
hands, animals become chimeras—multiple animals blended into one
fantasy, nightmare creature. His taxidermied beasts are at once weird
and wonderful, absorbing and off-putting. “I guess I like to play God, “
he laughs in a Thrillist interview. Two swan heads share a goat’s body.
A nasty little crab/rodent sneers at the camera. Bird’s bills and fur, antlers and insects join seamlessly to make creatures that defy nature.