Posted by Fabio 23 April 2010
Glow from the series Abstrakte Formulierungen from 2009 by Austrian artist Siegrun Appelt.
Posted by Fabio 22 April 2010
Gerhard Richter
And the disappearance of the image in contemporary art
Exhibition ends 25 April 2010
Palazzo Strozzi
Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, p.zza Strozzi 50123 Firenze
Posted by Fabio 22 April 2010
German artist Thomas Bayrle was born 1937 in Berlin and now lives and works in Frankfurt. As a founding figure in Germany’s Pop movement along with Sigmar Polke and Gerhard Richter, Thomas Bayrle has been influential as both an artist and as a teacher at Frankfurt’s Staedelschule for over thirty years. Shown here is NDR from 1976, heliography on paper, 95.2 x 78.4 cm.
Thomas Bayrle
Posted by Fabio 21 April 2010
Off the Grid is a study of thirty families living in Maine without electricity, plumbing or phones. Scattered throughout the Maine woods, these homes are disconnected from the grid of wires and media that bind distant Americans together. Although they have all rejected aspects of the modern world, their beliefs and commitments vary widely—ranging from environmentalism to evangelism to anarchism. read more
Posted by Fabio 21 April 2010
21 April – 15 May 2010
Host Gallery
1 Honduras St, London, EC1Y 0TH
Posted by Fabio 21 April 2010
Over the past 7 years American photographer Brian Ulrich has been engaged with a long-term photographic examination of the peculiarities and complexities of the consumer-dominated culture in which we live. This photo is from the Copia series and is a shot of the window of Powerhouse Gym.
Posted by Fabio 21 April 2010
The life of a crystal chandelier on sale by a French auction house.
Posted by Fabio 20 April 2010
An amazing set of photographs of the Icelandic vulcan Eyjafjallajokull has been collected by the Boston Globe.
AP Photo/Brynjar Gauti