Posts Tagged ‘ Art ’

I feel really target for Prada’s lookbooks, every season is the same: if I ever had any doubt about any of Miuccia’s proposals when some of her amazing lookbooks appear they are all blown away in seconds and, suddenly, I love everything. You see; these collages are created for indecisive people like me. It’s...
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‘Rewilding’ is a new study about gender roles and androgyny but it also is a beautiful portrait of contemporary femininity in the shape of a book by American photographer Cass Bird who travelled, during the summers of 2009 and 2010, with a group of different women to Sassafrass, Tennessee to portray them. Bird will...
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If you are in Barcelona next Thursday, March 15th, you can’t miss ‘Lilit‘, the solo exhibition by illustrator Judit García-Talavera en Arte Aparte (C/Bruniquer, 9 Premise 4) where she will show, till next April, 15th, a sample of her personal work. ———- Si estás en Barcelona este jueves 15 de Marzo no puedes perderte la inauguración...
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Kaune Sudendorf, the gallery for contemporary photography in Cologne, Germany, presents tomorrow Friday the exhibition Three Boys from Pasadena, a collective show with the works by photographers Mark Arbeit, George Holz y Just Loomis which, after its debut in the Helmut Newton Foundation in Berlin was also presented in New York and Paris. Besides...
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Artist Aitor Saraiba opens tomorrow Thursday, March, 8th, in Mutt Gallery in Barcelona, his first solo exhibition: I’m Not Naturally Evil. His drawings, of simple and spontaneous lines, of naïve and nostalgic mood hide, after their first innocent appearance, a strong psychological load that explores the evil side -opposite but sometimes intrinsic- of good and...
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The peculiar portrait of Hollywood by photographer Terry Richardson is now summed up in twenty-five images, exhibited through March, 31st in OhWow gallery in La Cienega Boulevard, in Los Angeles. The show, named Terrywood, talks -through light signs, portraits of famous people and other icons of pop culture- about different concepts associated to Hollywood like...
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Some time ago I discovered Vrag Mag, an amazing independent online magazine that, from London, gives exposure to all kind of visual artistic expressions in thematic monthly issues. You can read my article about Vrag Mag in Absolut Mode Society. *** Remember that you still have time to win 2, the latest fragrance by Comme des Garçons...
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The exhibition about Juergen Teller in Lehmann Maupin gallery in New York highlights three groups of images to define the career of this German photographer; the series with model Kristen McMenamy, portrayed at architect Carlo Mollino’s house, nude portraits with Vivienne Westwood and other photographs from his relatives and friends. Through these images, the...
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Girlcore is a London-based female collective created with the intention of promoting creatives and talents worldwide which includes among its members artists like Aëla Labbe, Ellen Rogers or Ina Jang, among many others. An exhibition at The Orange Dot Gallery, in London, presents the first edition of Girlcore Magazine, the new collective’s art book,...
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Dance, Womantree swing your imaginary body in impossible millimeters of moments. (…) Close your eyes, do not blame them, only feel how the wind caresses your body in the fall. ———- Baila mujer árbol, columpia tu cuerpo imaginario en milimétricos segundos imposibles. (…) Cierra los ojos, no los culpes, sólo siente como el viento acaricia tu cuerpo al caer. Pics & Poem (fragment) by: Sebastián Portillo Tweet This PostRelated Posts:+ Paladina +Stolen meets Jovian Lim...
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Once again Espai Gallery in Barcelona holds a collective exhibition to celebrate the end of the year and the holiday season. Since gathering with friends and family is the expected these days, they have decided to got there first and invited them all this evening to the opening of the exhibition Nadal 2011 ...
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VUU is a New York based collective -although it also includes members from Berlin, Sweden or Finland- that aims to spread the word about the work of different emerging artists. With this purpose they organize this year, for second time in a row, the exhibition VUU II in K&K gallery in Brooklyn, including works...
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Eight artists work around the idea of how complex is actually the reality that surrounds it, for simple it may seems sometimes. Pieces by Ahmed, Alexander Dahmen, Clemens Behr, Dominik Wieschermann, Herr Orm, K 110, Robert Matzke and Sabrina Karakatsanis give shape to Simple is Rare, the exhibition that started last Friday in Neurotitan...
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Simple is Rare opens today in Neurotitan Gallery in Berlin; a group exhibition that gathers the works by Clemens Behr, Dominik Wieschermann o Sabrina Karakatsanis, among others and which, through different formats like painting, video-art, photography and illustration, give shape to a giant collective installation. ———- Simple is Rare abre esta tarde en Neurotitan Gallery en...
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Jim Mangan is an American photographer that, after a long professional career in the skateboarding scene decided, instead of chosing, joining both of his passions. This election has recently given place to his latest book named Winter’s Children, which is a beautiful collection of images aiming to show the true spirit of this sport....
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If the work by Icelandic photographer Saga Sig is, on one hand, exceptionally amazing and, on the other hand, the one by her compatriot designer and illustrator Hildur Yeoman is so, too, what could be the result of the union of these two talents? The answer is named Hamskipti, which means metamorphose in Icelandic,...
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My mind tends to disperse sometimes. No, lots of times, I must state. I try to find some remedy, try not to get lost in ramblings but, every day I go to bed thinking that tomorrow I will lose time no more. Always tomorrow, but, what should I say? I have only achieved to...
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Gallery Project Basho in Philadelphia has opened, for fifth year in a row, their call for submissions to take part in ONWARD Compé, a contest for new photographers which aims to increase the exposure of their work. The deadline has been extended one more week, till tomorrow December, 5th so, in case you are...
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Once again, italian brand Prada presents its winter collection with an amazing look-book named Real Fantasies AW 11 which, escaping from digitalization and vanguardist technologies, chooses to realize a photomontage in a more artisanal and intuitive way. Resorting to traditional and literal cut and paste, the production takes shape through collages and cutouts, creating...
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The plasticity with which Nina Nolte -this artist born in El Salvador but based in Germany at the moment- portrays her aquatic scenes is almost alive and it is just this quality of almost-but-not-really what makes them even more intriguing; what are the lives of the women portrayed in her series The best is...
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