16. gennaio 2023
Yukihiro Takahashi died in Karuizawa on Jan. 11, because of an aspiration pneumonia. He previously revealed that he underwent surgery to remove a brain tumor in 2020. He was 70.
Takahashi, who was born in Tokyo, launched his career in the early Seventies, performing with his brother, Nobuyuki Takahashi, in the band Buzz and glam-rock group Sadistic Mika Band that....
02. dicembre 2022
Murat Palta, an Istanbul-based artist, has created a wonderful series of illustrations that reimagine classic movies like Star Wars and A Clockwork Orange as Ottoman miniatures, a traditional form of book illustration that traces back to the 16th century....
30. novembre 2022
“Mechanical Masterpieces” is a clever art exhibit that reimagined classic paintings as interactive installations that were manually activated by the viewer. This unique experience was created in 2020 by the very talented artist Neil Mendoza for the Tough Art Program at the Children’s Museum of Pittsburg....
17. settembre 2015
Me & My Other Me is a series of illustrations by Cali, Colombia-based artist Fulvio Obregón featuring celebrities standing next to their younger selves.
16. settembre 2015
Blue Fields is a series of beautiful aerial photographs depicting Australian salt fields taken by photographer Simon Butterworth using a DJI Phantom 2 drone. From above, the photographs resemble paintings thanks to the swirling blue colors of the salt fields.
15. settembre 2015
This team of Russian photographers and specialists travels the world to take stunning aerial photos of the world’s most beautiful locations. “Although we usually photograph from a helicopter, we also like to shoot from an airplane, a dirigible, a hot air balloon, and a radio-controlled helicopter,” they write. The most interesting thing about their approach, however, is the fully 360-degree displays that they make available on their websites. Using AirPano’s special viewer, visitors can...
19. agosto 2015
Photographer Brian Maffit posted an amazing composite image on reddit that depicts a flock of hummingbirds swarming underneath the feeder. The “flock” was actually comprised of just a few birds over the course of a few hours whose ghosted images were reflected back using an angled glass mirror. The image was then further manipulated in Photoshop. Maffitt generously stated that he’ll be sharing a “how-to” on his blog. "If anyone is interested in the technical specs, this was shot with...
17. agosto 2015
Alejandro Cartagena is a photographer who lives and works in Mexico, he explores various social issues through his documentary photography projects. His latest project “Car Poolers” shows workers in Mexico, riding in the trucks. Aim of the project is to pay attention at the problem of excessively fast growing population in Mexico, that causes problems with transportation.
03. agosto 2015
The street photography series “New York Up & Down” is a fascinating glimpse of New York City in the 1980s by photographer Frank Horvat. Horvat began photographing 70 years ago and his career has spanned photojournalism, fashion, and advertising. He talks about “New York Up & Down” in this L’Oeil de la Photographie article. But if they were measured by their emotional intensity, the years in New York would count twice as much… This is what I tried to convey by the words ‘up...
15. luglio 2015
Erazm Ciolek was often the only professional Polish photographer present at meetings of key opposition activists during the 1980s. After the fall of communism in 1989, Ciołek worked for Gazeta Wyborcza daily. As well as being a Solidarity photographer, Ciołek took travel photos in Nepal, Nicaragua and Cuba. He was also the first photographer in Poland to cover the subculture of drug addicts. He was also one of the creators of the underground Niezalezna Oficyna Wydawnicza photo service. “I...