Alex Massouras is a London-based artist who has a solo show up at Skylight Projects in New York through May 2nd. The show is 18 drawings, each created using colored-pencil shavings. The paper used for each drawing comes from an old composition notebook found by the artist on the streets of Paris and all [...]
Author Archives: Katherine Krause
Talia Chetrit
March 16, 2011 – 10:49 am
Talia Chetrit has a show up until April 23 at The Renwick Gallery in New York City.
Glamour Shots
February 17, 2011 – 7:34 pm
Argentinian photographer Irina Werning asked her friends to re-enact some of their best childhood photos down to the last obsessive detail.
Ari Gabel
February 16, 2011 – 12:25 pm
Ari Gabel is a photographer who attends the Ringling College of Art & Design in Sarasota, Florida. These are his self-portraits.
Kamrooz Aram
February 1, 2011 – 3:57 pm
Kamrooz Aram is an Iranian born artist who lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. These images are from a show a couple of years back but I just love them. You can see some of his newer work that he did with our friends LAXART over here.
Lui
January 30, 2011 – 6:39 pm
Media mogul Daniel Filipacchi created LUI in 1963 as a French version of Playboy. Looking back at the early covers before the magazine went on a long decline, turning rather hard core pornographic, they have such a sense of playful creativity with amazing typography, graphic design and beauties like Claudia Cardinale, Jane Fonda and most [...]
World’s Fair
January 18, 2011 – 1:29 pm
It’s kind of awesome to think that in a time when travel was still limited to most folks, people came up with an idea to make the world travel around to everyone. Today, the World’s Fair seems silly, but it’s crazy to think that without it there would be no architectural marvels such as the [...]
California Dreaming
January 16, 2011 – 7:18 pm
Julius Shulman (1910- 2009) is one of the best known American architectural photographers who focused mainly on modern homes built in the 1950’s.
Terence Conran
December 13, 2010 – 5:02 pm
I know most people do spring cleaning, but I always find winter, when you’re trapped inside, a nice time to clear away some wreckage. Looking for some inspiration, I found these images on the design website 2thewalls from Terence Conran’s 1994 version of The House Book, a seminal classic on interior design first published in [...]
