Inge Jacobsen loves to stitch
April 22, 2012 | posted in Art, Fashion, Graphics | by Ilja Keizer | Leave a comment
Inge Jacobsen is very good at stitching. She stitches newspaper pages, she stitches magazine covers, she stitches porn, she stitches fashion, she stitches in commission, London based artist Inge Jacobsen stitches on almost everything. And that’s great…. Also great is that Inge is part of Showstudio’s ‘Selling Sex’ exhibition, at Nick Knight’s London shop. _[...]
Bettina Rheims ‘The Gender Studies’
April 21, 2012 | posted in Art, Nudity, Photography | by Ilja Keizer | Leave a comment
A beautiful project combining photography and sound by French photographer Bettina Rheims. For the project called ‘The Gender Studies’ Bettina spoke to 27 young boys and girls in between the sexes and genders / transgenders, including the story of the wonderful Dutch model Valentijn de Hingh and a couple of others that are now famous[...]
‘The Ballerina Project’
April 13, 2012 | posted in Art, Performance, Photography | by Ilja Keizer | Leave a comment
The Ballerina Project is a lovely and extensive series of photographs created by New York City based photographer Dane Shitagi. There’s more than ten years of work in the project that’s combining the rawness of New York’s streets and Central Park with the beauty and fragility of the dancers. ‘The Ballerina Project is not “dance[...]
‘Slow down…breathe…only this life’
April 9, 2012 | posted in Art, Photography | by Ilja Keizer | Leave a comment
A beautiful and very personal project by multi award-winning American photographer Justin Maxon… In ‘Slow down…breathe…only this life’ Justin reflects about a life in transition from a path of chaos to one of healing. An attempt to translate a life seen as a blur of movement, where he chooses to thread the fractured pieces of his[...]
Nathalie Daoust ‘Tokyo Hotel Story’
April 9, 2012 | posted in Art, Nudity, Photography | by Ilja Keizer | Leave a comment
Tokyo Hotel Story is a collection of dark, provocative photos shot in one of Tokyo’s biggest S&M love hotels. To produce the works, photographer Nathalie Daoust stayed at the ‘Alpha One’ love hotel and shot dozens of analogue photos of the 39 women working there. The women are portrayed in their rooms, dressed in latex and[...]
Jim Hodges reflective rocks…
April 9, 2012 | posted in Art, Installations, Sculptures | by Ilja Keizer | Leave a comment
A post about gigantic colorful rocks… They are featured in Jim Hodges latest project, which consists of a group of enormous rocks layered with metal and covered with bright paint, mixing the organic with futurism and transforming the rocks into elements of reflection. ‘Using manipulated, mirror-like elements — inspired by his recent trip to India —[...]
Maarten de Ceulaer ‘Mutation Series’
April 8, 2012 | posted in Design, Furniture, Objects | by Ilja Keizer | Leave a comment
A great line of chairs and sofas, that look like they have grown organically somewhere outta space, rather than having been manufactured by hand. Belgian designer Maarten de Ceulaer‘s latest line of furniture is called ‘Mutation Series’ and is made of pieces of foam coated with a durable rubber or tactile velvet-like finish. Every piece has[...]
Wannes Goetschalckx ‘Toothpick’
April 6, 2012 | posted in Art, Installations, Performance, Sculptures | by Ilja Keizer | Leave a comment
Wannes Goetschalckx is a Belgian artist who is doing the most brilliant and sometimes odd projects. For this one called ‘Toothpick’ he decided to create a toothpick out of a huge Poplar Tree, by hand, carving it layer by layer, taking him almost 4 months of work. The whole proces, which took place at the[...]
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Rick van Drongelen is a young illustrator. His work is a combination of bright colours and graphic shapes. Rick works and lives in both Breda and in a little town somewhere near the Belgium boarder right next to Ghent. He has a great love for his profession and he likes to share that with you.[...]
De korte film ‘Miroir’, gemaakt door Tarik Traidia en Stephan Miras met in de hoofdrol acteur en programmamaker Hakim Traidia is de prachtige winnaar van de Nederlandse versie van het Quickflick festival. De film, gemaakt bij het thema ‘Metamorfose’, volgt Hakim tijdens… Quickflick is een internationaal underground filmfestival dat georganiseerd wordt in tien steden over[...]
A series of photos that I did a little while ago, featuring the lovely and beautiful Lotte Bruning (model and talented photographer), wearing some great pieces from the ‘Serpentine 2012′ collection by Amsterdam based up and coming label Bravoure. Thanks Bravoure! Photos taken @ Studio 13 Amsterdam. Make Up Artist: Sjardé Kirioma. _ _ _ _ _ _ _[...]
Every Sunday, we present a list of music videos that we like, mostly new ones, in combination with the occasional still relevant classics of the past…. This week there’s videos by MayMay, Shlohmo, Mr. Little Jeans, Phantom, The Flaming Lips and New Fumes, Thundercat and Django Django. _ MayMay: All is Still _ Shlohmo: Rained The[...]
Jawel, het is weer weekend. De 5 zit al een tijdje in de klok dus de vrijmibo kan beginnen. Maar voordat het borrelen begint is het wellicht leuk een kijkje te nemen bij de Kunsthal in Rotterdam. Vier keer per jaar wordt daar Art & Drinks georganiseerd. Er zijn verschillende tentoonstellingen, artist talks en andere[...]
Tonight there is enough choice for a good party. Soulclap at Trouw Amsterdam is promising for a swingy and up-tempo night but Vrij at the Westerkerk might also be a success with its creative acts hosted by PUP Amsterdam. _ _ At the Sugar Factory there is a new party called Partyfeest that’s said to[...]
In samenwerking met PUP Amsterdam, een creatief collectief dat een platform biedt aan de creatieven en artiesten van de toekomst, en daarnaast allerlei andere interessante activiteiten initieert, doen we interviews met talenten die op het punt staan om de wereld te veroveren. (foto’s Shamila) In deze aflevering: Liselotte Wijma! Wat doe je? Creëren van beelden/ illustraties[...]
Online design platform Found by James and Dutch designer Lex Pott present a new and unique art project named ‘True Colours Miniatures’ that will be launched at the Salone del Mobile in Milan. Exclusively for FoundbyJames.com, designer Lex Pott created 40 limited edition artworks that capture the beauty and irregularity of metals. The True Colours series started as a[...]
In samenwerking met Poetry Circle Nowhere, een gezelschap van performende schrijvers en schrijvende performers die experimenteren met de grenzen van performance poëzie, presenteren we dichters. (meer) Hierbij een prachtige teks door: Maryland aka Sjaan Flikweert. Warm bloedig lichaam Warm bloedig lichaam Zwem door aderen Bloed is mijn adem Ruimtes reizen door mij heen Waar herinneringen achter blijven,[...]
Quentijn Wulffers is co-founder of creative agency vanRoedel, together with Jennifer Jones. VanRoedel is a ‘concept factory’ with a strong creative vision focussed on new and upcoming talent and the changes in branding and everything it entails. Quentijn is also a teacher at Artemis Academie. (Drawings and photo in header, by Nouch) Brandy: Afrodesiac This video[...]