Showing posts with label art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label art. Show all posts

Sunday, 26 August 2007

... a pic from Vegas




courtesy of Dirk-Micheal Shulz, a great photographer and friend of mine...

Friday, 10 August 2007

Photography in rough seas...









Corey Arnold is a commercial fisherman and fine art photographer based in Portland, Oregon. He has lived in Oslo, Norway for the past four years while commuting seasonally to Alaska where he works on a crab fishing boat in the Bering Sea.

His recent project is photographing fishermen and whalers in remote regions of Arctic Norway and Alaska. In 2005, he received an American-Scandinavian Foundation grant for the project. Corey's work has been exhibited worldwide, and printed in recent publications such as Italian Rolling Stone, Giant Robot, Outside, Juxtapoz, RE:UP, Norwegian Adbusters, National Fisherman and dozens of national and international magazines this year.

Images courtesy of Corey Arnold

Wednesday, 6 June 2007

Damien Hirst's macabre dazzling art



...to be or not to be? Damien Hirst, highly acclaimed contemporary artist, has reveiled to the public his latest work of art: a 50 mil, and I'm talking British Pounds, Hamletian inspired diamond encrusted skull. Some journalists compared the object to an "over glorified disco ball," so luminous that it was difficult to look at directly, solar style.
...anyone up for contemplation?

Friday, 1 June 2007

10 Years Make the Hero - Beijing







An exhibition of works by Chinese artist Shen Jingdong, who started a "Hero Series" in 1997 as part of the army cultural work group, shows the interplay of the art and the public.

Imagine Gallery - Beijing
10 Years Make The Hero
April 8 throught to June 6 2007

images courtesy of Imagine Gallery, Beijing