Category: Art
Jonathan Zawada ‘Kindred Spirits’
February 2, 2012 | posted in Art, Graphics, Photography | by Ilja Keizer | Leave a comment
The still über hip and trendy shop annex gallery Colette Paris is hosting Australian artist Jonathan Zawada‘s latest exhibition called ‘Kindred Spirits’. Kindred Spirits is a collection of print works which explore the value of the image in a disorienting world where visual culture is defined by an assortment of images out of context, a subject he[...]
Jonathan May ‘Thika School for the Blind’
February 2, 2012 | posted in Art, Photography | by Ilja Keizer | Leave a comment
Sydney based photographer Jonathan May shot these wonderful portraits in Kenya at Thika Primary School for the Blind. Each diptych shows a portrait of the student, as well as a the portrait seen from the perspective of the same student and the % of vision he or she has. The school where Jonathan shot the[...]
Nick Tulinen ‘Pussycats’
February 2, 2012 | posted in Art, Nudity, Photography | by Ilja Keizer | Leave a comment
Ongoing series by Nick Tulinen, featuring one of my favorite animals, cats! Nick is a professional photographer and painter currently working both in Finland and The Netherlands and is always looking for models, also for this ‘Pussycats’ series. Email him via his website if you’re interested in modeling for him. He’s also selling prints there. _[...]
Columbine Goldsmith ‘L’ile’
February 2, 2012 | posted in Art, Nudity, Photography | by Ilja Keizer | Leave a comment
A wonderful set of images, photos and stills from Columbine Goldsmith‘s short film ‘L’ile’, which she made together with co-director Allegria Torassa. Check the film @ the Dazed and Confused website. LOve. ‘Allegria and I didn’t plan on making this film. We were on an island – it was a vacation. We were in this[...]
Julia Fullerton-Batten ‘In Between’
January 29, 2012 | posted in Art, Manipulation, Photography | by Ilja Keizer | Leave a comment
Interesting works by British photographer Julia Fullerton-Batten, reminding me of Hayashi Natsumi‘s photos. With ‘In Between’, a follow up to her ‘Teenage Stories’ series, Julia continues her story about the transformation of a girl from girlhood to womanhood. With the girls floating, jumping and falling, always in motion, moving towards maturity. Also included are several[...]
Custom Nike Zoom Force-1 Snow Boots by Marcus Tremonto
January 29, 2012 | posted in Art, Customization, Fashion, Graphics | by Ilja Keizer | Leave a comment
Great customized version of Nike’s Zoom Force-1 boots by New York based designer Marcus Tremonto, ready for the future and way better looking than the ugly Nike MAG boots. Really love the innovative futuristic combination of paper and custom graphics that Marcus used on the boots, which are inspired by sci-fi movies, James Bond and Gundam.[...]
Erin Cone’s acrylic paintings
January 27, 2012 | posted in Art, Painting | by Ilja Keizer | Leave a comment
Very nice and simple acrylic paintings, based on her own image, by American painter Erin Cone. ‘I emphasize visual impact over narrative context, focusing on the subtle orchestration of my subject within a framework of design. I create a deliberate push-and-pull between near-photorealistic detail and my own vocabulary of visual glitches that challenge that very[...]
Looking for Kick-Ass Contributors!
January 26, 2012 | posted in Art, Contributors, Fashion, Music, Writing, interviews | by Ilja Keizer | Leave a comment
Dutch online magazine Smile In Your Face is looking for artists, bloggers and writers to contribute exciting and original content to our rapidly growing website. We’re particularly looking for people who want to contribute articles in the fields of arts, music and fashion as well as talented journalists who are good at writing interviews. How[...]