Posts Tagged ‘ Art ’

At the Getty Center, Saturdays Off the 405

20 Mayo, 2013
By Tamara Martin
At the Getty Center, Saturdays Off the 405

Last Saturday we decided to go visiting Getty Center. Located on the top of a hill, the museum offers -besides great exhibitions and some really privileged views of the whole city of L.A.- free concerts in the open air once a month. The other day we could enjoy Danish-band Quadron playing, which turned out to...
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Stolen meets Jovian Lim and Melvin Ong in Alliances Vol. 01

16 Mayo, 2013
By Tamara Martin
Stolen meets Jovian Lim and Melvin Ong in Alliances Vol. 01

Remember the photoshoot we did with that beautiful dress by Stolen? Well, I am so excited to bring you some news about the brand once again. Specially when the news are about its new campaign and -even more- specially when the campaign is this beautiful! Singapore-based designer Elyn Wong has teamed this time with local...
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Nomadic Nature by Gianni Gagliardi

7 Mayo, 2013
By Tamara Martin
Nomadic Nature by Gianni Gagliardi

I met Gianni Gagliardi lots of years ago. I had not, actually, realized about it till I started writing this post but then I tried hard to remember and I think I can very accurately say it was eight years ago. It was his eighteenth birthday and by then he was just a shy...
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When you get tired of fashion blogs and then… you realize you have one!

6 Mayo, 2013
By Tamara Martin
When you get tired of fashion blogs and then… you realize you have one!

To be sincere, I never considered this a fashion blog, actually. Not exclusively a fashion blog, I mean. When I first opened it almost five years ago it was no other thing than a place where to share the things that inspired me. By that time I was both working...
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Pulp Art Book – Exhibit & Signing at Space 15 Twenty

4 Abril, 2013
By Tamara Martin
Pulp Art Book – Exhibit & Signing at Space 15 Twenty

Remember Pulp Art Book, that super cool project in which Neil Krug took pictures of Joni Harbeck with a very cinematographic mood? We talked about it in here two years ago (does time also fly for you that fast!?) when they were just presenting it in New York and today they will be opening...
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No Man’s Land by Nick Van Woert at OHWOW

22 Febrero, 2013
By Tamara Martin
No Man’s Land by Nick Van Woert at OHWOW

If you are desperately looking for a little break amidst the craziness of Oscar season in L.A. this week, Nick van Woert’s first solo exhibition at OHWOW gallery (937 N. La Cienega Blvd.) might be what you are looking for. Opening this evening at 7pm, No Man’s Land displays a new collection of pieces focused...
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.Zero S/S 2013 Editorial by Paolo Coppolella

12 Febrero, 2013
By Tamara Martin
.Zero S/S 2013 Editorial by Paolo Coppolella

Italian designer Paolo Coppolella showed last October, during the sixteenth edition of the International Fashion Show of Chinese city Ningbo, his most recent collection .Zero S/S 13, a proposal with a very graphic mood in black and white, mostly, including flashes of red and also some stripes and dots motifs. From images by Elena...
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photo L.A. – International Los Angeles Photographic Art Exposition

6 Febrero, 2013
By Tamara Martin
photo L.A. – International Los Angeles Photographic Art Exposition

It recently took place in Los Angeles the 22nd edition of Photo L.A. -an international photographic show that gathers more than 300 exhibitors and which includes seminars and conferences- that takes place every year in this Californian city since 1992. A great chance to discover some new talents behind the lens and to reencounter...
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Animate Objects – Opening Weekend

1 Febrero, 2013
By Tamara Martin
Animate Objects – Opening Weekend

The Sacred Door is this space, located at some point of Lincoln Blvd. when it crosses Venice, where last Venice Bazaar took place. If you are new in town, as I am, you have probably gone by with your car a hundred times without even realizing about it but now that I have discovered...
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Sobrenatural – An exhibition by Rubenimichi

25 Enero, 2013
By Tamara Martin
Sobrenatural – An exhibition by Rubenimichi

The complex imagery of this trio of artists -Michi, Ruben and Luisjo- gathered together under the name of Rubenimichi is packed with metaphorical vegetables with all-seeing eyes, with intriguing and extraordinary animals wearing bowler hats, with insects and flaming logs. Disturbing, with some dark and dreamlike mood, the trio presents now Sobrenatural, their first solo exhibition...
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OE Magazine #4 – All these places have their moments

15 Enero, 2013
By Tamara Martin
OE Magazine #4 – All these places have their moments

Biannual OE Magazine has just launched its fourth issue. Composed of ten fashion editorials, shot by ten different photographers, in which each of them portrays his own personal and particular view of the fashion scene in Berlin, this amazing compilation of editorials, aims giving shape – as its editors define in their own words-...
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Beauty meets tragedy in Lissy Elle’s photography

11 Enero, 2013
By Tamara Martin
Beauty meets tragedy in Lissy Elle’s photography

The greatness of Lissy Elle’s photographs lies in the fact that they are as simple -and yet as complex- as the daydreams of a child. As simple as that piece of linen that, all of a sudden and with one or two little tricks, becomes a tent in which to live a thousand amazing adventures,...
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Bruno Bisang – Exposure and 30 Years of Polaroids

8 Enero, 2013
By Tamara Martin
Bruno Bisang – Exposure and 30 Years of Polaroids

Hauser + Hauser, this online gallery that we had already talked about in here when they held one of their first exhibitions, is presenting now Exposure and 30 Years of Polaroids; a show that gathers some of the most significative works by Swiss photographer Bruno Bisang. Up to next February 24th you can visit...
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Weekend Agenda: Barcelona – L.A. – Madrid

14 Diciembre, 2012
By Tamara Martin
Weekend Agenda: Barcelona – L.A. – Madrid

No, actually the name of the entry is not alluding to my itinerary for these holidays although it really could… No, we are talking in here about Xmas shopping, special gifts and interesting events in where to find them and in which you can also spend a -very- good time. There goes our selection....
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Sierra – Printed Silk Scarves by Las Coleccionistas

11 Diciembre, 2012
By Tamara Martin
Sierra – Printed Silk Scarves by Las Coleccionistas

Sierra is the name of a collection of printed silk scarves created from four images that Las Coleccionistas took exclusively for this project. Hand- sewn and produced in a limited quantity, the scarves will be available this weekend at El Festivalet, this fair of handmade little gems that you can’t miss if you happen...
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EXHIB”ITION – No uso colorete porque me sonrojo con facilidad

3 Diciembre, 2012
By Tamara Martin
EXHIB”ITION – No uso colorete porque me sonrojo con facilidad

Well, so you lived seriously believing you were a true vanguardist till you discover “it Fashion has been here, generating amazing quality content, since 1999. They have recently redesign their look and they have even embarked on bilingualism, so now you can read them both in Spanish and English. What else could we ask...
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‘Landnemar’ by Álvaro Sánchez-Montañés

3 Diciembre, 2012
By Tamara Martin
‘Landnemar’ by Álvaro Sánchez-Montañés

After Wonderwork, the exhibition of the delicate images by Josef Hoflenher, Valid Foto gallery in Barcelona opens today Landnemar, a selection of works by photographer Álvaro Sánchez-Montañés starting at 7:30 pm and including the presence of the artist. From the snow-covered landscapes in Estonia or the grandiloquence in Dubai to his intriguing interior deserts, Sánchez-Montañés...
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Kasia Bobula at The Museum of Technology & Textile Industry

22 Noviembre, 2012
By Tamara Martin
Kasia Bobula at The Museum of Technology & Textile Industry

The beautiful backstage images Kasia Bobula takes during Fashion Weeks around the world are now being exhibited -till the end of November- in the Museum of Technology and Textile Industry in Bielsko-Biala, within the fashion festival Neo Fashion Jamboree 2. The perfect excuse for a little getaway to Poland. ———- Las preciosas fotografías de backstage que...
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Wonderwork by Josef Hoflehner

19 Octubre, 2012
By Tamara Martin
Wonderwork by Josef Hoflehner

Whatever it is the city you are in, I can’t think of a better plan for a rainy day than mind-traveling to remote universes through a good exhibition. Here, in L.A., it doesn’t rain at all, so we feel kind of forced to go to the beach, one Sunday after another, to enjoy this...
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Prada – Real Fantasies, Fall 2012

5 Octubre, 2012
By Tamara Martin
Prada – Real Fantasies, Fall 2012

Once again this season, the Italian house led by Miuccia Prada in bringing us its proposals in the shape of one of these gorgeous lookbooks they call Real Fantasies and in which, by cutting and pasting, they mix fantasy with reality as if these images where the unexpected meeting point of these two parallel...
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