Citylikeyou – Max Sher (Moscow)
Posted by Fabio 22 May 2012
Moscow has been added to the map of Citylikeyou with a selection of must-see places recommended by photographer Max Sher. See more here.
Petra Feriancova
Posted by Fabio 22 May 2012
Petra Feriancova uses wide range of contemporary visual languages, from conceptual painting through installations, in situ works and photographs. She finds inspiration in her own emotional reactions, explores processes of perception, memory and ways of their interpratation. read more
Jarg Geismar
Posted by Fabio 22 May 2012
Jarg Geismar looks for themes for his work within the countries where he lives or spends any significant amount of time (Tokyo, Düsseldorf). By doing so, he consistently accentuates the playfulness and imagination, which makes the viewer’s fantasy flow. read more
SALARYMAN PROJECT
Posted by Fabio 16 May 2012
The “Salaryman Project” by Tokyo based French photographer Bruno Quinquet is an attempt to build mystery and poetry around the archetypal figure of the Japanese male office worker, aka salaryman. With the cycle of the seasons as a backdrop, the series explores images of masculinity, normality and anonymity in the Japanese capital. read more
Mark Regester
Posted by Fabio 15 May 2012
Photography by american artist Mark Regester. Regester currently Lives and Works in St. Louis, Missouri. read more
Hiroshi Sugimoto – Portraits
Posted by Fabio 14 May 2012
In the sixteenth century, Flemish court painter to the British Crown Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543) gave us the imposingly regal portrait of Henry VIII now kept in London’s Royal Portrait Gallery. Based on this Holbein portrait, the wax figure artisans of Madame Tussaud’s in their consummate skill recreated an absolutely faithful likeness of the king. read more
Lieko Shiga
Posted by Fabio 27 April 2012
Lieko Shiga was born in 1980 in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. She studied Fine Art at the Chelsea College of Art and Design in London, graduating in 2005. During that time she produced a series of images of her neighbors living in a block of East London council flats, drawing inspiration from paranormal photographs popular in the early days of photography. read more
Lorna Simpson
Posted by Fabio 25 April 2012
Lorna Simpson was born in 1960 in Brooklyn, New York, and received her BFA in Photography from the School of Visual Arts, New York, and her MFA from the University of California, San Diego. When Simpson emerged from the graduate program at San Diego in 1985, she was already considered a pioneer of conceptual photography. read more
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