Edits
Oliver Laric
Posted by Fabio 2 July 2010
At the level of the image, the determinations of the Protestant Reformation (1517-1648), as in so many other incidents of iconoclastic ‘image-breaking’ leading up to the present day, were predicated on a clear-cut Manichean sense of difference. During this period, statues and images of a religious order were subjected to sustained physical attack. read more
Geetika Alok – Desi painters
Posted by Fabio 1 July 2010
Geetika Alok has her interests in influences and relationships between typography and culture. She attempts to explore the abstract entity of the alphabet and its ability to embrace culture through type design. She finds her constant inspiration from the Indian decorative arts while exploring the issues involved with recent globalisation.
Dewey Arsee
Posted by Fabio 1 July 2010
All of Dewey Arsee plates are hand thrown from high-fired stoneware or porcelain. They are carefully made to be as fully functional as they are beautifully decorative, and their use won’t cause them any damage or excessive ware.
LOVE & GUTS – NEW YORK
Posted by Fabio 1 July 2010
Love & Guts began in 2005 as a skate influenced art show. Five years later, the traveling exhibition made its way to New York, at the Red Bull Space in Soho. The exhibition featured skateboard icons Chad Muska, Don Pendleton, Lance Mountain, Pat Ngoho, Steve Caballero, Steve Olson, and a host of other creatives. “Eyes Wide Open” was the theme of this show, which paid tribute to the unique characters within skateboarding, who sadly, are no longer with us.
Higgs boson
Posted by Fabio 30 June 2010
Scientists have simulated the sounds set to be made by sub-atomic particles such as the Higgs boson when they are produced at the Large Hadron Collider. Their aim is to develop a means for physicists at Cern to “listen to the data” and pick out the Higgs particle if and when they finally detect it. Dr Lily Asquith modelled data from the giant Atlas experiment at the LHC. Read full article here.
Happy hour
Posted by Fabio 30 June 2010
Happy Hour is fairly violent animated short film by Parisian studio Kaw Animation.
Yosigo Naiz
Posted by Fabio 30 June 2010
Spanish photographer Yosigo Naiz from San Sebastián shoots people, places and spaces in a very documenting and observing way, one senses that the people within the photographs never knew Naiz was there capturing them. Here is a selection of lovely photos from the beach as well as some Aqua theme park. read more
Shannon Ebner
Posted by Fabio 30 June 2010
Shannon Ebner’s photographs consistently involve a visceral experience with language, as well as an economy of materials linking her to the Conceptual practice of Ed Ruscha and Bruce Nauman. Words and signs are treated as physical entities, subject to destruction and decay.
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