December 2011
1 post
Intermezzo: Dark was the Night
Josh Poehlein
November 2011
1 post
(Googling Artissima 18 personal favourites)
Berhnard Kahrmann at Hauff, Stuttgart Manuele Cerutti at In Arco, Torino L’autentico diventa invisibile, 2010. Oil on linen, 80 x 60 cm Talia Chetrit at Kaufmann Repetto Vase/Machine 2011, Silver gelatin print Installation view, A Tactile Gaze, Galleria Unosunove, Rome Triangle/Tube 2011, Silver gelatin print Muntean/Rosenblum at Kargl, Vienna Matthias Herrmann at Steinek,...
October 2011
1 post
☞ You are the one for me, Betty ☜
Marjaana Kella, from the series “Reversed”, 1997.
September 2011
1 post
AIR
Carl Cheng, Sculpture for Stereo Viewers, 1968. Film, molded plastic, wood and Plexiglas, 42x45x20 cm. Currently at “Photography into Sculpture” exhibition, Cherry&Martin, Los Angeles, California
June 2011
5 posts
Hot State
Geoffrey H. Short’s series “towards another (big bang) theory”, 2009. Currently at {Suite} Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand
Moodboard
Welcome Google Image Search
Model
Pauline Beaudemont, “Graces” serie, 2010. (via we-find-wildness.com)
Headquarter
Anahita Razmi, 2007
May 2011
2 posts
Foam
Andrei Koschmieder, Burn Out series, 2010. Inkjet print on silk scarf
90 x 90 cm.
Basic Unit
Sparkler Burned One Inch Over Transfer Paper, 2009 Reflection in a Snow Storm, 2011 Coin Battery, 2010 Planetary Model, January 1st, 2011 Study for Sun with Face Mirror, 2009 Black Dots on My Palms Anywhere Lines Cross, Scanned and Inverted to Look Like Stars, 2009 (diptych) Above Atomic Model II, 2009. Below Four Generations of Baterial Growth on a Picture of Black, 2009 « The way we...
April 2011
2 posts
Stipulated Ancestor
All images acrylic and graphite on paper by Scott Waters.
From top: Totem: Michael; Totem: Swofford; Totem: Sam; Totem: Emil; Totem: Blaine.
Architectural Element
Jonathan Zawada, “Populations”, Oil on linen, 94 x 200 cm. From the series “Over Time”, 2010. Via Rhyzome.org.
“The landscape topographies were derived from graph data (displayed as printed mirrors on accompanying plinths), modeled in 3D and then oil paintings created from those 3D renders”. Above, Flight 77, 2010
March 2011
2 posts
☞ You are the one for me, Betty ☜
Trine Søndergaard, from the series “Monochrome portraits”, 2009
(Intermezzo)
NASA image posted March 2, 2011. « When a rather large-sized (M 3.6 class) flare occurred near the edge of the Sun, it blew out a gorgeous, waving mass of erupting plasma that swirled and twisted over a 90-minute period (Feb. 24, 2011). This event was captured in extreme ultraviolet light by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory spacecraft . Some of the material blew out into space and...
February 2011
8 posts
☞ You are the one for me, Betty ☜
Michaël Borremans, “A2”, 2004, oi on canvas
Queer Standard
Slava Mogutin, Spinario (Brian), 2011
QUEER
One of the stories featured on BornThisWayBlog.com, “a photo/essay project for gay adults to submit pix from their childhood (ages 2 to 12) with snapshots that capture them, innocently, showing the beginnings of their innate LGBT selves”.
Still not entirely sure how actually funny it is.
Ornament
David Bayus, Bird of Paradise and Dough, 2010. Oil and Digital Collage on Panel.
Anonymous Sculpture
Lee Kwang-Ho, Untitled serie, 2010. Oil on canvas.
Natural Woman
Queen Ann. P.S. Belly cut off by Mariken Wessels
Published by Alauda Publications. 80 pages full color (Dutch/Eng). 24 x 33 cm. Sewn paperback (cold glue). Including glassine envelope containing photos.
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Anonymous Sculpture
Ann Woo, “Playing Cards” serie, C-print, 20”x24”
Free Hand
Riyo Nemeth, Folded photocopy, 2009. Black photocopied paper folded.
January 2011
5 posts
Atlas (Opened)
Wolfgang Tillmans, Freischwimmer 26, 2003. Chromogenic print.
Florian Maier-Aichen, Above June Lake, 2005. Chromogenic print.
Brian Ulrich, Untitled (0625), 2006. Photograph.
Gerhard Richter, Meadowland, 1985. Oil on canvas.
Robert Canali, Untitled (In Dust), 2009. Photograph.
Claude Monet, Waterloo Bridge. Effect of Fog, 1903. Oil on canvas.
Pablo Picasso, La Celestine, 1904. Oil...
Atlas (Closed)
Alex Fischer. Digital images, 2010. From top Dweller, 5782 x 6667 pixels. Fungus Philosopher, 1891 x 2174 pixels. Good Grief, 3840 x 5280 pixels. Monster Mash, 2362 x 2717 pixels. Oregon Accidental, 4500 x 6000 pixels. Teen Dream, 2352 x 2712 pixels.
fraction of a second
Jonathan Schipper with engineering by Karl Biewald, “Slow Inevitable Death Of American Muscle”, 2008. Artist statement: This sculpture is a machine that advances two full sized automobiles slowly into one another over a period of 6 days, simulating a head on automobile collision. Each car moves about three feet into the other. The movement is so slow as to be invisible.
It is...
☞ You are the one for me, Betty ☜
Paul Smith SS11 campaign, shot by Sir Paul Smith, art directed by Alan Aboud.
SUPERPLANT! (zum zum zum zum zum)
Clemens Jahn, “Ciao Signore Branzi!”, 2010. Contemporary Furniture, MDF / Pine wood
December 2010
3 posts
Surface tension (It's just a little crash)
Vintage 19th c. marbled paper, Spanish moiré on Turkish with Gold vein pattern. From Marbled Paper: Its History, Techniques, and Patterns by Richard J. Wolfe (via: bumbumbum) Vintage 19th c. marbled paper, Spanish moiré on Serpentine with gold vein pattern Nicolai Howalt, from Car Crash Studies, Untitled # 6, 2009 Nicolai Howalt, from Car Crash Studies, Untitled # 2, 2009 Further information on...
King of the Belgians
www.monarchie.be You are here: Home > Palace and Heritage > Palace of Brussels Marthe Wéry, Monochrome vert, painting, 200x200cm, 1998 and Monochrome rouge, painting, 120x10ccm, 1988. Dirk Braeckman, K.P.B.V.-02, 120x180 cm; K.P.P.L.R.Z.-02, 191x 124 cm; K.P.B.A.-02, 120x180 cm; K.A.P.L.R.Z.-02, 191x 124 cm; gelatin silver prints mounted on aluminium, 2003. Jan...
November 2010
4 posts
Bank clerk on his 30th birthday
David Maljkovic, Recalling Frames, 2010. B/W photographs, framed + 16 mm film, sound, 3’20. Currently exhibited at Sprüth Magers London. Copy and paste starts In the context of Maljkovic’s exhibition, Recalling Frames specifically refers to the extraction of single frames from a film sequence and hence to the concentration upon particular captured moments in time. His latest series of...
Architectural Cipher
Architect, set designer and costume designer Piero Gherardi directed in the sixties some commercials Mina recorded for the Italian food firm Barilla . Above, Mina sings: “Se telefonando” and “Mai così”, both 1966. So much easier today.
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Asher Penn, Kate Moss Rorschach, 2009.
“I had originally wanted to do Rorscachs on top of photographs of my girlfriend. I wanted the photos to look similar to photographs that Wolfgang Tillmans had taken of Kate Moss that were published in his book “Burg”. My girlfriend wasn’t entusiasthic about modeling, so I decided to use the source material instead. I did 100...
Mathematical model
Will Rogan and Lauren Mckeon, 2010. In the pictures, a clock on an upturned walking-cane hangs over an ordinary kitchen table as though suspended. One photograph was taken hourly by a camera rotating clockwise around the surface of the table, which was transformed into a dial. In each picture, an object or detail has been added to the scene. Here below: Maggie’s Centre Gartnavel by OMA. This...
October 2010
7 posts
Contemporary culture magazine
“Hallucination Schopenhauer 1/5” “Hallucination Nietzsche 1/5” “Hallucination Machiavel 1/5”
All images Pascal Lievre, 2008
Passage
Taizo Yamamoto, Hedges, 2009/9, graphite on 11” x 14” bristol paper
Long Story Short
Details from Thierry W Despont’s tapestries, woven from Italian cotton with cotton viscose and metallic threads. From top: NB 03-T (detail), NB 09-T (detail) and NB 17-T. All 81 x 149 in, 2010.
Here below, photogram and exhibition view from Lisa Oppenheim’s Lunagrams (1851/2010), a series of photograms negatives depicting a lunar phase from 1851 illuminated by moonlight of the same...
Sudden, repetitive, nonrhythmic, stereotyped...
Amy Adler, Nervous Character, 1999. 24 Unique Cibachrome Prints, 24’x30’ each. Above, 20 jpegs from the serie as screengrabbed from her website.
Tunnel
Two press images of John Gerrard’s installation Animated Scene at the 53rd Venice Biennale, 2009.
Rock. Paper. Scissors.
Johannes Kars. From top: Untitled (three men standing) 2003, oil on canvas / Man with shadow 2003 / Hands 2005 / Fists 2004, charcoal and pastel on paper
Rock, A Mountain
All images Florian Maier-Aichen. The first picture is called Der Watzmann. The Watzmann (Austro-Bavarian: Watzmo) is the third highest mountain in Germany. The 3r picture is called The Best General View. It refers to a Carleton E. Watkins’s shot with the same title. All the other pictures featured here are Untitled
September 2010
5 posts
Bird now
Nicolai Howalt and Trine Søndergaard’s Dying Birds, 2006, as screengrabbed from Nicolai Howalt’s website. Follows, from the same serie, Photogravure no 14 which has this size: 52 x 45 cm. Ed. 1/18. 2007-2009.
Rhizome
“The Infinite Library” is an ongoing project by Daniel Gustav Cramer and Haris Epaminonda.
It is primarily an expanding archive of books, each created out of pages of one or more found books and bound anew. The online catalogue serves as an index. Currently on display here From Book 1 Contents: Brasilien - Paradies der Edelsteine, 1982 / 150 Eigenheime, 1932 From Book 3 From Book 7...
Betty 1988
Audrey Corregan, three images from Obviously and three images from A Family Affair.
INTER VIEW
“INTER VIEW is the first collection of visual interviews, an innovative ideas exchange that only happens through images. More cruel and more honest than words, INTER VIEW visions write a new history of the XXI Century: artists, designers, musicians, architects and thinkers draw an unexpected landscape of biographies, projects, relationships, news, rumors and fakes”.
INTER VIEW is...
Lari Pittman, Untitled #2 and Untitled #4 , 2010
From the upcoming exhibition at Regen Projects
August 2010
9 posts
Eileen Quinlan. Everything moves, Everything Shimmers and Womens Business, 2010
Ma ma se, ma ma sa, ma ma coo sa (Performance)
Youtube screenshots from Wanna Be Starting Something
by Michael Jackson.
Bucharest, Romania, 1992.
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Tayio Onorato + Nico Krebs Burning House, 2004 and Fingers, 2003