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Darkened Cities - Thierry Cohen
Most likely we will never be able to see city skies entirely free from artificial light and atmosphere pollution. Not anymore. That is history. Photographer...
Damaged negatives - Glen Luchford
When were these pictures taken? What happened in them? And what happened to the people in them? Where are they now? Are they still alive? Beautiful...
The 1000 journals project - Someguy
What happened to us..? Where did our creativity go..? A project that caught our eye a few years back, suddenly enters our current thought processes again,...
WoodKid - Iron
Video directed by Yoann Lemoine Cinematography by Mathieu Plainfosse Featuring Agyness Deyn Produced by Mourad Belkeddar Styling by Ellen Af...
Tilleke Schwarz - Poetry Embroidery
Tilleke Schwarz's work could be interpreted as visual poetry. It's an embroidered mixture of contemporary influences, graffiti, icons, texts and traditional images...
Black Sun - Kagemu
In this dance performance by Kagemu it's the play between the predator and the prey that keeps you in agonizing suspense during the entire show. Black Sun is...
Words by Bird & Prey
Here's some thoughts, phrases and short poems for you from us. Are you finding something very hard to say, but still want it said..? Feel free to contact us...
Izzyana Suhaimi - Embroidered memories
The artist Izzyana Suhaimi from Singapore creates a mix of fashion and modern art, which we can not help but fall in love with. Ancient techniques used to...
Matt Wisniewski - What goes on in their heads?
There are a lot of photo-manipulators out there that call themselves artists. While Matt Wisniewski actually IS one, without calling himself as such. For Matt...
Supermarche for LACMA - A brief history of John Baldessari's life
"I'll never make boring art again" is the statement Baldessari wrote out to himself, right after cremating all of his previously made paintings. Their ashes...
Anya Shiller - Tainted Love
It is often said that there are two sides to every story, and this certainly applies to every tale on romantic relationships. Look at any piece of romantic...
Learn to Die - Julia de Ville
Julia de Ville seems to share my affection for life and death. She combines taxidermy and jewelry making, to celebrate life and to identify with the concept...
Helmut Lang's senses
Helmut Lang seems to have been inspired by Patrick Suskind...
Patick Suskind - Perfume
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer Is a 1985 literary historical cross-genre novel (originally published in German as Das Parfum) by German writer Patrick...
A most provocative fragrance by Lanvin
Lanvin, a most provocative frangrance 1966 Esquire ad campaign Source: flickr.com
Vanessa Bruno AW2011 (archive)
LOV, a film directed by Stephanie Di Giusto for Vanessa Bruno's AW2011 collection. After Lou Doillon, there is the appearance of a another heroine in Vanessa...
Broken butterflies - Anne ten Donkelaar
The average life span of a butterfly is usually about one month. Although the smallest butterflies that you can spot feasting on the flowers in your front yard...
Zarina Hashmi - Home is a foreign place
Reality of symbols In 'Home is a Foreign Place', artist Zarina Hashmi develops a pictorial language to tell the story of her journey from India and the lessons...
Alice in Wonderland
Sources: Alice in Wonderland, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1865) & inkarttatoo.com
Birds - Andrew Zuckerman
Birds of Prey..., beautiful creatures of life and death, pictured by Andrew Zuckerman. Their beauty clearly overpowers their frightening side. Source:...
Karel Fonteyne - Pistoleros
Loneliness, eroticism and mystery are the threads running through the oeuvre of Fonteyne (Belgium, 1950) who works intuitively and whose abstract work is...
Vanessa Bruno SS2010 (archive)
Simply wonderful, how Vanessa Bruno and Lou Doillon were capable of capturing so many different emotions in one short movie. Source: vanessabruno.com
Harry Clarke - The Fairy Tales of Perrault (1922)
I still remember every single one of them. I could tell each fairy tale by head, just looking at these pieces of art to remind me of the details. The first time...
Psyop for MTV HD
New York-based Psyop created this video for MTV HD. Set to a score that re-interprets Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata," the 90-second piece features...
Diane Ackerman - The beholder's eye
Diane Ackerman, U.S. poet, nonfiction author. "The Beholder's Eye," A Natural History of the Senses, Random House (1990). "...Though most of us don't hunt, our...
Irina Werning - Back to the future
"...I love old photos. I admit being a nosy photographer. As soon as I step into someone else’s house, I start sniffing for them. Most of us are fascinated by...
Peter Lindbergh for Numero #127
For the September 2011 issue #126 of Numero, Peter Lindbergh shot Daphne Groeneveld with French actor Pascal Greggory in this beautiful romantic black and white...
Peter Lindbergh - An angel in New York
Amber Valetta as an angel in New York Peter Lindbergh about CREATIVITY "...Creativity is the basis of self-expression. Why are some people supposedly more...
Tomasz Gudzowati - The Colony
Happy Feet versus pure survival instincts Tomasz Gudzowaty won the most important photographic competitions such as World Press Photo, Pictures of the Year... He...
Ryan McGinley - Timeless moments
Youth, liberation and the joy of losing yourself in the moment are elements that feature throughout Ryan McGinley’s work, from his early roots in documenting the...