Charlotte Rampling – Secret Albums
Posted by Fabio 6 July 2012
The personality of Charlotte Rampling is forever shrouded in the mystery reflected in her strangely enigmatic gaze. After having left her unique mark on the cinema, the stage, and music, she now reveals her unique relationship with the world of photography. read more
Laurie Anderson Performance with a Pillow Speaker
Posted by Fabio 5 July 2012
At the 2012 SVA Commencement, Laurie Anderson performs a short song with a pillow speaker.
The Art Damien Hirst Stole
Posted by Fabio 5 July 2012
In 1995, Damien Hirst defended his work with the rationale, “It’s very easy to say, ‘I could have done that,’ after someone’s done it. But I did it. You didn’t. It didn’t exist until I did it.” (Above picture by Thomas Downing, 1969) read more
John Crawford – Aerial Nudes
Posted by Fabio 5 July 2012
Auckland based John Crawford is one of New Zealand’s best known photographers. His portfolio of commissioned and uncommissioned works is diverse in subject matter and mood, yet unmistakeable in its use of light and its natural, simple style. read more
NANAE KAWAHARA – DOOOOOGS !!
Posted by Fabio 5 July 2012
First solo exhibition by Japanese illustrator Nanae Kawahara. The exhibit focuses around the world of dogs, with Nanae’s original and very charming perspective. read more
Joey Badass – 1999
Posted by Fabio 4 July 2012
If you buy one album this Year, make it this one! 17 year old New York rapper Joey Badass is making waves in the rap industry with his debut solo mixtape, 1999. Well worth a listen. read more
Jobriath A.D.
Posted by Fabio 4 July 2012
Called The American Bowie, The True Fairy of Rock & Roll and Hype of the Year, Jobriath’s reign as the first openly gay rock star was brief and over by 1975. Now, 35 years later, Jobriath A.D. spotlights his life, music, groundbreaking influence and the new generations of fans slowly re-discovering him. Directed by Kieran Turner.
Andy Kehoe – Into the Depths
Posted by Fabio 4 July 2012
Andy Kehoe’s new body of work Into the Depths continues the artist’s very personally inflected exploration of memory and the personal imaginary. The work is thematically akin to fairytale, as Kehoe delves into an iconography that speaks of childhood fantasies and adult nightmares; of fears and of wants translated disproportionately into the adult’s psychic realm. read more