Are you ready for this? One of the most challenging fashion colors will be the center of this post. YELLOW. DADATEK, a collective for the curation of bizarre pop-art parties, in collaboration with local artists, performers and DJs present YOLK, an absurdist/neo-dadaist night of art, performance and music all around the color YELLOW. No, it’s got nothing to do with golden showers
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Odyn Vovk [oh•din vah•k] stands for One Wolf in Ukranian. It also stands for a LA based fashion label created by Austin Sherbanenko. His work he describes like a “reflection on my youth and being inspired by anything that sparks my curiosity. The collection is designed without the structured direction that a hard lined story would offer. I have a much more
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DERVISHES IN SPACE is the new amazing project by Riese Farbaute, a young film production company from Hamburg, Germany. They produce mainly fashion films and art films. DERVISHES IN SPACE is a three-part fashion film series directed by Cristian Straub. The “Science Fashion Film Saga” merges elements from High Fashion, Science-Fiction, Music Video and Art Film into one cosmic (fashion) film
Read MoreSwedish artist/photographer Anders Krisar (1973) his obsessed with realistic textures and recreating human psychology, mostly skin. Yet he is deforming the bodies, leaving his finger prints in the arms of his artwork. I especially enjoy the last piece, a bronze cast attached to a heat isolator in close proximity to another cast made of beeswax. Anders is born and raised
Read MoreI have a confession to make. While everyone wanted to become an astronaut, policeman or fireman as a kid, i wanted to become an artist. Someone who has already fulfilled my childhood dream wants to fulfill their earlier dream – going in space. Their name is Inbred Hybrid Collective. Donate on kickstarter and help the Hybrid launch his rocket!
Read MoreIf you haven’t checked out Brian’s website yet, it is the right time to do that since he just relaunched it. And before that you can check out the interview with him from my 1 year anniversary special.
Read MoreIt’s time for some quality cinema after killing an hour of my time yesterday with a history art class movie. In following posts I’ve tried to pick some of the more interesting and moving productions that can be seen at this year’s Berlin film festival. And before we get started, there are some side events that can also be of
Read MoreI feel like I’ve had this dream and now it has become reality – Thinking With Design. Recompose is a new system for manipulation of an actuated surface. By collectively utilizing the body as a tool for direct manipulation alongside gestural input for functional manipulation, we show how a user is afforded unprecedented control over an actuated surface. We describe
Read MoreI make something awful every day. Yesterday, for example, I went to a movie called A Series Of Thoughts by Heinz Emigholz. Probably I am making a fool of myself right now, but in the packed cinema Sean and me were the only one who’d rather check their facebook than listen to a man tell the story and describe every
Read MoreLes Souliers is a sound installation designed by Arno Fabre in 2009. The project consits of an ensemble of thirty pairs of shoes, operated by a computer and mechanically actived by “tramplers”. The shoes strike and scrape the floor according to a numerical score (Midi score read by the software Max / MSP). Watch and listen to the video:
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You know Walter van Beirendonck. As usual, Mr. van Beirendonck was extreme with his choice of models to present his Fall Winter 2011/2012 collection – it was presented exclusively by black models. Most probably to emphasize on the contrast with the bright colors he has chosen for his coming winter collection.
Read MoreThis is awesome! Albino models, sneaker boots, strong plastic frames and fur – what more can you ask for? And on top of that – it’s all coming the house of Givenchy. The house of Givenchy was founded in 1952 by designer Hubert de Givenchy and is a member of Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture et du Pret-a-Porter. Givenchy menswear was
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