Vice Guide to Film
Posted by Fabio 14 April 2010
From Korea to Beirut, from Russia to Mexico City, The VICE Guide to Film is directed and produced by VICE co-founder Shane Smith, and VICE Creative Director Eddy Moretti. They’ve previously been exploring the active Mexican B-movie industry where the movies are low budget and about the very real world of drugs – narco-cinema.
This week – Iranian cinema!
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2010 Pulitzer Price
Posted by Fabio 13 April 2010
This years winners of the prestigious Pulitzer prices were announced last night in New York. Mary Chind of The Des Moines Register was awarded the price for Breaking News Photography for her photograph of the heart-stopping moment when a rescuer dangling in a makeshift harness tries to save a woman trapped in the foaming water beneath a dam. See the list of all the winners here.
Helmut Smits
Posted by Fabio 13 April 2010
Humorous sculptures by Dutch artist Helmut Smits. Here its Filling a Hole from 2010.
In the Company of
Posted by Fabio 13 April 2010
The single channel video In the Company of depicts a 5-a-side football game, which was played on railway tracks in Moscou, Gent.The players included immigrants to Belgium who originally came from different parts of the world as well as other European countries. The 10-channel audio which completes this installation provides the personal aural experience of each of the 10 players. Directed by Simon Gush.
DINDI VAN DER HOEK
Posted by Fabio 12 April 2010
Dindi van der Hoek graduated in 1999 from the Willem de Kooning Academy and the Piet Zwart Institute and developed a photographic portfolio with unique images which, for the greater part, are shot under water. The fascinating forms of the human body caused by the water’s reflections combined with her unconventional perspective about physical aesthetics determines the appearance of Dindi’s work. read more
Small Worlds
Posted by Fabio 12 April 2010
A preview for the Small Worlds Exhibition at Customs house. Another impressive film from Sydney based photographer and filmmaker Keith Loutit. We previously featured a selection of Loutit’s films October last year. Click here to watch.
Will It Blend? – iPad
Posted by Fabio 9 April 2010
We’ve heard that the iPad will change your life, but will it change the way you blend?
Ingrid Bachmann
Posted by Fabio 9 April 2010
Installation by American artist Ingrid Bachmann – have a look in the suitcases.