Giles Revell

Posted by Fabio 17 September 2010

Influenced by fine art and conceptualism, Giles Revell’s work is an ongoing exploration of the possibilities of graphic, ideas-based imagery and the different ways in which photographic images can imply form, surface or texture via the simplest means. In addition to ‘pure’, traditional photography, Giles’s personal work continues to explore the creative potential of digital technologies. read more

The Man Behind The Poster

Posted by Fabio 17 September 2010

“Drew: The Man Behind The Poster” is a feature-length documentary film highlighting the career of one of the most recognizable and influential movie poster artists of all time, Drew Struzan. His most popular works include the “Indiana Jones,” “Back to the Future” and “Star Wars” movie posters.

www.drewthemovie.com

Mike Mcquade

Posted by Fabio 16 September 2010

Moleskine illustration using graphite. Part of a personal project of bizarre portraits by artist Mike Mcquade.

www.mikemcquade.com

Skip Town

Posted by Fabio 16 September 2010

Superb short film directed by Banner Gwin. I love the music and the editing.

www.bannergwin.com

Misha de Ridder

Posted by Fabio 15 September 2010

Misha de Ridder’s works can be seen as attempts to capture the temporary phenomena and atmospheres of nature within the still medium of photography. By seeking for the absence of human intervention, by waiting for the climax of the temporal aesthetic and by pushing the camera to its technical limits De Ridder’s photographs become both exotic reports as autonomous artificial worlds. read more

Anders Nærø Tangen

Posted by Fabio 15 September 2010

Anders Nærø Tangen is a norwegian graphic designer, working in Oslo, Norway. His work varies from layout/interface design, identity, illustration and photography.

www.naero.net

‘An important message about the arts’

Posted by Fabio 14 September 2010

Over a hundred leading artists including David Hockney, Damien Hirst, Anthony Caro, Howard Hodgkin, Anish Kapoor, Richard Hamilton, Bridget Riley, Antony Gormley and Tracey Emin have joined the campaign to make the case against the proposed 25% cuts in government funding of the arts. The campaign is launched today with the release of a new video animation by artist David Shrigley.
www.savethearts.org.uk

Günther Förg

Posted by Fabio 14 September 2010

Günther Förg (born 5 December 1952 in Fuessen, southern Bavaria) is a prominent German painter, graphic designer, sculptor, and photographer. He studied from 1973 until 1979 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. His first individual exhibition took place in 1980 at the Munich gallery Rüdiger Schöttle. From 1992 until 1999 he taught at the Staatliche Hochschule für Gestaltung in Karlsruhe. His abstract style is influenced by American abstract painting. Günther Förg