Tuesday, 18. May 2010
Print is dead? Not if you do it right. And the guys from Apartamento do it right. Other than the glossy Architectural Digest, Apartamento shows the untidy living rooms. Not of the ordinary, the pics come along with portraits of some interesting people. Although this is not about celebrities, the ...
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Wednesday, 28. April 2010
Opening on June 3 and running to July 15, 2010, Esposus Space presents "Clayton Patterson: Pyramid Portraits." The exhibition features never-before-seen photographs by Patterson from the legendary New York Club. The material all dates from the mid-1980s. Something to get excited about.
More details at Esposus Space.
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Wednesday, 14. April 2010
The end of the Seventies. The horrors of the Vietnam War slowly faded and AIDS wasn't in sight yet. Careless nights to be danced away in Discos. In the center of the New York scene: Andy Warhol. If Andy wasn't there, it wasn't a party. To shoo away perpetrators, the ...
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Saturday, 10. April 2010
By Rufus Exton
Crufts is the biggest dog show in the world. It began in 1891 when a dog biscuit manufacturer, a Mr. Charles Cruft launched the “First Great Terrier Show” in Islington, London. Since then the show has gone from strength to strength. Until last year, when the BBC pulled ...
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Sunday, 28. March 2010
Yes, there was a time when your parents were the cool guys. People from all over the world contribute pictures of their folks to My Parents Were Awesome, a blog by Eliot Grazer who usually writes about internet culture.
But beware: Grazer seems to have found a very contempory way of ...
Kategorie Photography | 1 Kommentar »
Saturday, 27. March 2010
Since quite some time now instant films by Polaroid are no longer produced. If you don't want to do without that faded look that makes everybody look like a 70s jet-setter on the run from Paparazzi - simply download "ShakeItPhoto" from the App Store. Click, shake, develop... Voilà!
If you prefer ...
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Friday, 26. March 2010
Here‘s relief: The Impossible Projects has made it possible. Since yesterday the company sells instant films that fit your old Polaroid camera - whether it was produced more recently or in the 70s.
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Thursday, 25. March 2010
Think about the word "cool". If spaceship-lookalike sneakers, allover printed hoodies and sticker-strewn Caps pop up before your inner eye ... stop reading. If there is a vision of a guy wearing a black turtle-neck sweater, driving a green Mustang ... you are right on track. The great Steve McQueen ...
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Tuesday, 09. March 2010
Over on Heather Morton's blog right now is a nice little interview with photographer Chris Buck on his recent work with Diesel jeans on the "Be Stupid" ad campaign. I thought this campaign was nicely executed and wonderfully shot and the interview gives some insight on a photographers input into ...
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Monday, 22. February 2010
Matthew Rainwaters considers himself a landscape photographer but he does amazing portraits, too. The combination - as he presents both disciplines on his website - is amazing. Impressive: his "Offenders" series portraying prison inmates. One of them is Susan Wright who stabbed her husband 193 times after - she says ...
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