Some of the most hated creatures on earth are bugs.

Some of them also bite and sting.

They are disgusting, annoying and scary.

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Its almost funny how a creature so small can bring out so many different emotions in humans.

But can we develop bonding with insects?

Within a few weeks tiny bejeweled cocoons are formed.

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Aganetha Dyck

Aganetha Dyck, a Canadian, is our second artist.

The process can take weeks, months and sometimes years until Dyck decides the sculpture is done.

Her work has been drawing accolades from all over the world.

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Steven Kutcher

California-based entomologist, teacher and artist, Steven Kutcher employs an entirely different approach.

The insects scrawl across the surface leaving a trail of paint.

A darkling beetle at work.

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