Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Once Upon a Time in the West: Shooting a Masterpiece





The book by Christopher Frayling is published by Reel Art Press.
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Dream Weavers


The Ainu of Hokkaido in Japan were not officially recognised as an indigenous people until 2008. This recognition came after a long history of exclusion and assimilation that almost erased their society, language and culture.
 Photographer Laura Liverani collaborated with members of the Ainu for this exhibition called Coexistences: Portraits of Today’s Japan.

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Japan's Emperor Akihito has abdicated.


Japan’s emperor Akihito has called his 30-year reign a blessing and thanked the people of Japan for their support as he became the country’s first monarch to abdicate in two centuries.
 Speaking at a brief ceremony in the state room of the imperial palace a day before his eldest son, Naruhito, takes his place as the new occupant of the chrysanthemum throne, the 85-year-old Akihito said he had spent the 30 years of his reign performing his duties with “deep respect and love for the people”.
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The Cast of Avengers: Endgame Rendered in Traditional Japanese Ukiyo-e Style


Takumi's task of translating these American-made characters to that Japanese woodblock print form included a lot of time thinking about the unique patterns and kanji names for each character.

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“Night Time Aviation” by Koh Kisung


Open now until June 9, 2019, in both its London and Rome locations, Dorothy Circus Gallery is hosting a group show, titled Mother and Child.

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Monday, April 29, 2019

We were all born to stand out; nobody is born to blend in.


Photograph: Valerio Berdini/REX/Shutterstock

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Tattoo You


Another popular theme to adorn your ears with - floral designs.

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Anna Magnani


“A Lost World, photographs from 1954-1968”.
  Paolo Di Paolo

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Wanted


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Combo CK


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Welcome to the working week



British portrait photographer Jon Enoch has just finished a project documenting the use of mopeds in Hanoi, Vietnam. 

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Tokyo Compression



Farewell to Michael Wolf

 

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Saturday, April 27, 2019

Inspired By Nature




Kyle Vey and Shireen Nadir (The Blue Brick Yarns) are fiber fanatics who draw from a range of talents and skills to develop unique creations.

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Framed thread art



Katerina Marchenko stitches brightly colored threads into tulle to form elaborate embroidered images of animals, portraits, and anatomical studies.

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Vincent van Gogh - Undergrowth (1889)


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Philippe Charles Jacquet


Although he paints sparse landscapes there is something fundamentally pleasing in the surreal, idealized quality of his work.

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Word on the Street


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Friday, April 26, 2019

Banksy in Marble Arch, London



Banksy has just returned to London where a new piece ( yet unconfirmed ) was just spotted in Marble Arch.
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