Douglas Capron
Posted by Fabio 9 April 2010
A lovely set of images by Montreal based photographer Douglas Capron. Photo shown here is from Capron’s Japan series.
Andreas Muxel – Connect
Posted by Fabio 7 April 2010
The kinetic sculpture “CONNECT” consists of thirteen oscillating spheres of steel connected to a matrix with a rubber band. A rod with a magnet on each side controls the action of each of the system elements. Once a sphere is connected to the rod, a motor activates its oscillation as long as the rod detaches and rebuilds a new connection to another sphere.
Torbjørn Rødland
Posted by Fabio 7 April 2010
Norwegian artist Torbjørn Rødland’s photography spans from innocent childish play to the tonality of the dark and sinister.
Shown here is Banana Black from 2005 – 50×40 cm.
Aleksandra Mir
Posted by Fabio 7 April 2010
“If angels and astronauts share the same sky”, she asks, “Isn’t it time they were introduced?”
– Aleksandra Mir read more
Died Young, Stayed Pretty – Trailer
Posted by Fabio 7 April 2010
Died Young Stayed Pretty is the first feature documentary to take a candid look at the renaissance of North Americas underground indie-rock poster movement spurred on by the launch of Gigposters.com. Picking up where punk left off, DYSP reveals a new breed of counter-culturists; artists that set out to destroy the mainstream through their controversial and intensely visceral design work – directed by Eileen Yaghoobian.
Marion Lane
Posted by Fabio 5 April 2010
Marion Lane is an artist working and living in Venice, California. Shown here is Circus from the series Chasing the Rabbit from 2007.
The title refers to the ideal of image as something that we pursue. We are, all of us, interested in stories, and we are interested in how things look.
Meat Joy
Posted by Fabio 5 April 2010
“Meat Joy has the character of an erotic rite: excessive, indulgent, a celebration of flesh as material: raw fish, chickens, sausages, wet paint, transparent plastic, rope brushes, paper scrap. 16mm film from 1964 by Carolee Scheemann, first performed as part of the First Festival of Free Expression at the American Center in Paris.