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Palíndromo Mészáros – The Dive
Posted by Fabio 19 July 2012
14th of October, 2010 at 12.25pm in Ajka, Veszprém county, Hungary: around a million cubic metres of toxic waste were released after the burst of the retaining wall in one of the reservoirs used for the accumulation of MAL aluminium company rubbish. The spilling reached two meters high and started a destructive race trying to release its energy, flooding Devecser and Kolontár villages. read more
Kate MccGwire
Posted by Fabio 19 July 2012
Kate MccGwire’s practice probes the beauty inherent in duality, exploring the play of opposites – at an aesthetic, intellectual and visceral level – that characterises the way we conceive the world. She does this by appealing to our essential duality as human beings, to our senses and our reason, and by drawing on materials capable of embodying a dichotomous way of seeing, feeling and thinking. read more
Fernando Livschitz’s roller coasters and amusement Park rides
Posted by Fabio 19 July 2012
New York’s fantasy roller coasters and amusement Park rides by Argentinian film director a visual effects artist and a photographer, Fernando Livschitz.
Shut Up And Play The Hits
Posted by Fabio 17 July 2012
On April 2nd 2011, LCD Soundsystem played its final show at Madison Square Garden. LCD frontman James Murphy had made the conscious decision to disband one of the most celebrated and influential bands of its generation at the peak of its popularity, ensuring that the band would go out on top with the biggest and most ambitious concert of its career. read more
Eames: The Architect and the Painter
Posted by Fabio 17 July 2012
The husband-and-wife team of Charles and Ray Eames are widely regarded as America’s most important designers. Perhaps best remembered for their mid-century plywood and fiberglass furniture, the Eames Office also created a mindbending variety of other products, from splints for wounded military during World War II, to photography, interiors, multi-media exhibits, graphics, games, films and toys. read more
Tell No One – Metamorphosis
Posted by Fabio 16 July 2012
Tell No One are Luke White and Remi Weekes. As individuals they are writers and directors. As Tell No One they experiment with video cameras. Their work collectively have been exhibited and screened in institutions big and small, around the world. From the Guggenheim Museum, New York to the British Film Institute, London.
Michael Craig-Martin – Educating Damien
Posted by Fabio 16 July 2012
Artist Michael Craig-Martin, the man who helped foster the development of the ‘Young British Artists’, discusses the early work of one of his most famous pupils, Damien Hirst.
Roberto Paradise
Posted by Fabio 16 July 2012
In this Olympic month, a cultural exchange of ideas has provided a platform for Roberto Paradise to highlight a cross section of its programme in London for the first time. A series of paintings, sculptures, photographs, and other mixed media, brings together the work of; Jose Lerma, Hector Madera, Bubu Negrón, Jonathan Torres, Fernando Pintado, Chaveli Sifre, and Juni Figueroa. read more
Features
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citylikeyou: Interview with Tom Uferas - Paris-based creative director and graphic designer Tom Uferas spoke to us about design, creativity, and living and working in Paris. Plus a selection of his favourite places. -
When the Dust Settles is an exploration of the psychological landscape of our contemporary society.. -
citylikeyou: Interview with Paris based illustrators and graphic designers Jérémy Schneider and Violaine Orson, founders of the design studio, Violaine & Jérémy. -
A selection of paintings by Swedish-born artist Camilla Engstrom.