Wednesday, 08 February 2012
Melbourne-based photographer Paul Hermes seems to both find himself in interesting situations as well as picking very interesting subjects to document. Whether it be wobbly inflatable men, kiosks, fairs, or following a lost shopping cart, there are compelling stories being told in each Hermes photo. Read More
Sunday, 05 February 2012
This photographic series by New York photographer Eric Cahan was created by adding filters with a variety of cameras that are both film and digital. Influenced by the California light and space movement, Cahan is interested in achieving an experience of light and color that is seamless and that transcends reality, much like his predecessors like Turrell in the 1960s. Read More
Sunday, 05 February 2012
We know there is a lot of trash and plastic swimming in our oceans, but to actually see it collaged into one frame is downright alarming. Why is there a toothpaste tube swimming in the Pacific Ocean? Mandy Barker has created this photo series, Soup, where she takes plastics and trash found on the beach and collages them into one piece of art. Read More
Saturday, 04 February 2012
Our contributing photo editor, Estevan Oriol, gave us the head's up on this new photography show opening at Known Gallery tonight, Feburary 4. Michael Miller's West Coast Hip-Hop: A History In Pictures will feature 43 photos, majority of which have never been shown to the public. Read More Saturday, 04 February 2012
Jean Clemmer (d. 2001) was a Swiss-born photographer who largely worked in France. Her iconic photographs of 1960's Paris explore the utopian fantasies and sexual freedom of the era, focusing on the eroticism of French couturier Paco Rabanne's semi-nude models, dressed in his "unwearable" fashions of futuristic plastic and aluminum chain-mail jewelry. Read More
Friday, 03 February 2012
A three time exhibiting artist at the Whitney Biennial, German-born Hans Breder has made a career of creating great performance and photography works, including these fantastic pieces with use of mirrors and the human body. Born in 1935 in Herford, Germany, trained early on in his career in Hamburg but moved to New York City in his late 20s and found increasing success. Read More
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
Massimo Vitali's large scale photographs always grab our attention with their beautiful array of bright, sun-bleached hues. His beach scenes shot in Turkey, Greece and Italy present beautifully color coordinated bathers with their sun tanned flesh, umbrellas, towels, and bathing suits dotting the intersection between rock, sand, and sea. Read More
Sunday, 29 January 2012
Photographer Ulric Collette crreated a series where he fused the faces together of family members and relatives to experiment with the idea of genes and family resemblance. Some of the fusions are quite incredible, especially this father-son fusing you see here. Read More
Wednesday, 25 January 2012
We thought this was a great series, having famous photographers posing with their most iconic works. The portraits are part of a new book shot by Tim Mantoani Behind Photographs: Archiving Photographic Legends. We know you hear over and over again that photography is a dying medium, but when you see the best of the best, there is something really special to be taken in. Read More
Wednesday, 25 January 2012
With the prevalence of urban surf shops and the urbanite who spends his weekend with a surfboard strapped to their wagon, this beautiful series of a surfboarder in harmony and piece as he straddles his board throughout Manhattan is timely and well-executed. Romain Laurent's L'Horizon captures a peaceful calm amongst a dense urban space. Read More |
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