Tag Archives: surrealism

Petro Wodkins versus Petrov-Vodkin - Russian Contemporary Art | Russian Contemporary artist Petro Wodkins painting 5 nude people and car white © 2013 . All rights reserved.

Petro Wodkins – “Paint it White”

Petro Wodkins versus Petrov-Vodkin – Russian Contemporary Art Petro Wodkins is a russian artist & musician, exploring modern, contemporary art. He was (re)born early spring 2013. The goal of Petro is to find the core of art, away from the market, … Continue reading

Photo of british pop band Citizens! © 2012 . All rights reserved.

Citizens! + stalking bunny…

  The british power-pop sensation Citizens and their very own stalker bunny, in a fashion story for Best Fashion magazine, styled by Yilmaz Aktepe. In this story I added a lot of “glitchy” artefacts to heighten the energy level and … Continue reading

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NOOG – digital collectibles

NOOG – a set of purely digital collectibles is a collaborative, purely digital art project that uses augmented reality technology in a fun and easy way. I just came across it and hope to be able to experiment with it … Continue reading

McQueen SS 1999 © 2012 . All rights reserved.

The most epic fashion moment – ever…

Alexander McQueen, Pret-a-Porter SS 1999 with Shalom Harlow … the epic moment when (classically trained) model Shalom Harlow engaged two industrial robots in a surrealistic ballet. That relationship between human & robot was in partly re-created some 11 years later … Continue reading

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“Brief Encounters” – a movie about photographer Gregory Crewdson by Ben Shapiro

For 10 years filmmaker Ben Shapiro has documented photographer Gregory Crewdson’s Edward Hopper like quest to capture that perfect, fleeting moment of small town american life. “…for that instance my life makes sense”

Photographer Roger ballen © 2011 Roger Ballen. All rights reserved.

1000 words workshop – photographer Roger Ballen

One of my favorite photographic platforms 10000 Words photography is hosting a workshop with renowned photographer Roger Ballen whose dark and edgy images really intrigue me with their formal elegance that contrast with the content that has an undercurrent of … Continue reading

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Francesca Woodman at LACMA

Francesca Woodman at the LACMA In Wonderland: The Surrealist Adventures of Women Artists in Mexico and the United States which covers the surrealist movement by american and mexican women artist. “North America represented a place free from European traditions for women … Continue reading