Photographer Corrine Day is rumored to have died. She was only in her forties but has been suffering from a brain tumor, so, though I hope the rumor is wrong, I’m feeling like it might be true. For those of you not familiar with her, she took the loveliest early photographs of Kate Moss, capturing [...]
Category Archives: Photography
Dream & Awake
August 13, 2010 – 10:22 am
I met Swedish designer Amanda Ericsson in a dark little bar in Paris. After a few minutes spent exchanging pleasantries, she flashed me a coy smile and removed her coat. There, pinned to the front and dead-center of her pants, was a small, white tassled brooch. A grappe de chatte, she calls it (literally, a [...]
Moove It On Over
July 22, 2010 – 12:03 pm
The above photo of a field of cows is from the new blog of photographer Frances Tulk-Hart. It is one of several new blogs that we’ve been watching lately, including the APC Journal and our friend Stephanie Tran’s blog for her label Duskin.
Alexandra Catiere Opening
July 2, 2010 – 1:48 pm
Our friend Alexandra Catiere’s opening, MMX at POBEDA Gallery in Moscow. Click “Read More” for additional images.
Stanley Kubrick’s Photos
June 29, 2010 – 10:06 pm
The tick of time has almost never failed to vindicate Stanley Kubrick. His films—sometimes plodding, sometimes maddening, always uncompromisingly singular—were popularly derided upon debut for their difficulty. Genius, apparently, is an acquired taste. In any case, each is now considered an indispensable pillar within one of the most celebrated and influential canons of cinematic history.
Lesser [...]
Big Gay Towels
June 25, 2010 – 2:06 pm
There’s no debating the past few years’ most talked about beach accessory has been the collection of towels designed by superstar artists and produced by the Art Production Fund. So we’re all hyped on towels now, and the question has been who will make the next amazing incarnation? We’re happy to report the search is [...]
Les Indiscretes
June 3, 2010 – 11:00 pm
Unless you are a fashion photographer or a photo geek, you may not be immediately familiar with the work of Jeanloup Sieff but his influence on contemporary photographers is immediately recognizable. Active from the 1950’s until his death in the early 2000’s in advertising, nude, reportage, landscape, portraits and most notably fashion (for magazines such [...]
4 x 4
May 14, 2010 – 10:33 am
The Paul Kopeikin Gallery is showing “4 x 4,” an exhibit of photographs by Alison Brady, Mandy Corrado, David Schoerner and Martynka Wawrzyniak, through June 5.
“I would have to say all the work is based on the idea of the unconventional portrait,” Alison Brady said. “My work questions the state of normality. What I find [...]
On the Ground in Port au Prince
May 11, 2010 – 7:09 am
Images and text by Will Sterns.
I went to Haiti two days after the earthquake with Regine Zamor, a writer friend who—like most Haitian-Americans—couldn’t get in touch with her relatives in Port au Prince. After flying into Santo Domingo, we took a cab to the border and spent the night in a hotel, crossing into Haiti [...]
