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Design Library : Empire of Space
Empire of Space : Photography by NYC based American photographer Todd Eberle, introduction by Graydon Carter, forward by Glenn O’Brien, and contributor David Hickey. Published by Rizzoli. ___ A personal retrospective featuring over thirty-some years of his photography career, “Empire … Continue reading
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Thoughts : A Tribute to Amy
Photographs by Hedi Slimane in tribute to the recently lost British pop star Amy Winehouse. ___ Often when we talk about struggling stars we may criticize their behaviors and assume their overall success to be less deserving. Music in particular, … Continue reading
Moments : Father’s Day
Happy Father’s Day Dad! A Trip Down Memory Lane: The last photo is of my dad under a Redwood at Muir Woods from the Coast to Coast, California trip we took together with my brother Jake back in the summer … Continue reading
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Tagged california, fathers day, muir woods, nature, photography, redwoods, road trip, travel, trees
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Monumental : Mysterious Yugoslavia
Mysterious concrete sculpture monuments in former Yugoslavia, photographed by Belgian photographer Jan Kempenaers. Order his “Spomenik” book here.
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Tagged architectural sculpture, brutalism, concrete, deconstructivism, jan kempenaers, monuments, photography, sculpture, yugoslavia
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Inspiration : Heaven on Earth
From this weeks “On Earth As It Is In Heaven” article in the NY-Times Magazine, these brilliant black and white Alaska photographs were taken by Brazilian documentary photographer Sebastiao Salgado. ___ These photos remind me of how I had once … Continue reading
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Events : Rare Earths “Fluorescentball”
The Fluorescentball which is the MAD museums annual young patrons gala is this coming Monday, May 16, from 7:00 p.m. – Midnight. More info and tickets here. ___ Art shown is, 1. Untitled (Blair’s Room), 2008, by Kava Gorna and … Continue reading
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Inspiration : Secret Garden
Although we are still in the midst of a very cold spring I cant help but look forward to spending some quiet time at this mostly unknown Catskill NY lake which is on my favorite getaway places in the world. … Continue reading
Inspiration : Mad Rad Color Kate
English model Kate Moss photographed by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott for the May 2011 issue of Vogue Paris. ___ Unfortunately the overlap from high fashion is hardly obvious in today’s world of Interior Design. Because more often space has … Continue reading
Thoughts : Scattered Blur
Gathered : A personal photo of the “Gathered” installation by Brooklyn born Photographer and artist Lorna Simpson, which is now on display at the Brooklyn Museum. ___ Of the millions of digital images that are being uploaded to the Internet … Continue reading
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Tagged art, art installations, brooklyn museum, lorna simpson, photography
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Staged : “White Mischief”
Photographer Tim Walker shoots English fashion model Agyness Deyn for the May 2011 issue of Vogue UK. Styled by Kate Phelan, and make-up by Sam Bryant. ___ The best way to describe these vivid fashion photos is that they are … Continue reading
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Tagged agyness deyn, alexander mcqueen, british, dolce and gabbana, editorial, fashion, fashion photography, photography, ralph lauren, set design, tim walker, vouge
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Art Finds : The BoomBox Project
The BoomBox Project photographs, by New York City based, American photographer Lyle Owerko. Prints are available at Clic Bookstore & Gallery on Broome Street in Soho NYC. ___ You don’t have to be a hipster or hip hop junkie to … Continue reading
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Art Finds : Broadway 1930
Broadway 1930: A black and white photograph by American photographer Walker Evans. Gelatin silver print; 10 1/2″ x 9 1/8″ Collection of Alan and Gloria Siegel, New York ___ I love the abstract quality of seeing all the various brightly … Continue reading
Art Finds : “Code Tokyo”
“code tokyo” 2008 by Japanese photographer Shimizu Ken. ___ There is allot about this image that reminds me of Tokyo and of the recent chaotic events in Japan. Yet I hope you too will agree that there is a great … Continue reading
Inspiration : Dazzle Camouflage
While searching for some modern camouflage inspiration I came across this fantastic photo by Brooklyn and Chicago based photographer Carrie Schneider.
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