Category Archives: art

In Art | Daniel Buren: Monumenta 2012, Paris

Posted on May 16, 2012 by

Living in a city like Paris or New York (and so many others of course), there are numerous opportunities to check out some really fantastic (or not so fantastic depending on your taste) art in exhibits. I am of the … Continue reading →

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Friday Photo Inspiration | Things I Like: Photo Collages

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

I’ve always loved photo collages, creating them or discovering them randomly. I came across this NYC photo collage on the side of a building on a street here in Paris near the Marché des Enfants Rouge:Ttitled, “Blank Forms in the … Continue reading →

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Friday Photo Inspiration

Posted on July 15, 2011 by

Loving Bjork’s cover image for Cosmogony: Pretty cool, right? The crazy orange/red hair is awesome. Photographed by Inez and Vinoodh. -B Related Links: [Creative Duos]

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Inspired by Art

Posted on June 27, 2011 by

The fashion industry has taken inspiration from art history for quite some time. Still, I find myself interested in Christian Louboutin’s F/W 2011 campaign. Shot by Peter Lippmann, the campaign recreates famous, classic paintings, creating quite a likeness to the … Continue reading →

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Invisible Artist

Posted on June 22, 2011 by

I wrote about “invisible” artist, Liu Bolin, a few months ago when I discovered his work. Now I discovered he’s been to the city! And yes, he created some of his “invisible” artist work here, having his assistants paint him … Continue reading →

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The Price of a Picture

Posted on June 6, 2011 by

In May, the most expensive purchase to date of a photograph was sold to art dealer Phillipe Segalot in an auction at Christie’s here in NYC. The photo, Cindy Sherman‘s “Untitled #96,” sold for $3.89 million. I wonder, what exactly … Continue reading →

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Being an Artist

Posted on April 22, 2011 by

An old college friend recently posted a link on Facebook and I thought it was a pretty good read so I wanted to share. Posted by artist and writer Austin Kleon (to clarify, he is not the college friend…Kleon posted … Continue reading →

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