I feel like it is autumn again, and soon it will start snowing (again), but I recently read that even things are getting bad one should always keep smiling and it is what I am trying to do without looking out of the window. In order to reward my very productive day of writing today, I offered myself a bus trip to Kulturforum for an exhibition about luxury and fashion and fine jewellery. I had to walk around 5-7 minutes through the rain and I did not like it but it was enough time to meditate about maybe ... read more »
Among this years Taylor Wessing photography prize shortlisted entries, the portraits that draw me most are those that frame and articulate the offguarded moments of people, revealing the poetic quality in off-stage, everyday rituals. James Russell Cants picture Heather and Continue reading read more »
Dennys Art Sanctuary: Surrealist Exhibition, 43 National Artists: Baton Rouge Gallery: From Denny: Every month Baton Rouge Gallery (Louisiana)sponsors a stellar exhibition.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] read more »
VAs latest show The Power of Making is a thoughtful showcase of modern craftsmanship and its relationship with imagination. While the theme is nothing new, Im struck by the choice of objects in this collection. From gigantic wool knit, a Continue reading read more »
Coming Soon: The Swing of Things - Group Show at EggSpace, Liverpool. Featuring work by The Official Blog of Seba Rashii's Seba, both old favorites and exciting new pieces! All are for sale and would make a great addition to your home or office. All inquiries to the Gallery. Please come down and enjoy the atmosphere and great food of Egg Cafe as well, the perfect art and dining experience. More info below:http://www.eggspace.org/EGG/exhibitions/Pages/the_swing_of_things.html Seba Rashii is a rea... read more »
The World Press Photo 2011 exhibition is shown in Moscow on the territory of Red October factory. It'll last up to 10th of June. The show contains almost two hundreds of works and reflects the most meaningful events of the 2010th. Joost van den Broek, Russian Sailor World Press Photo contest aims to support professional press photography on a wide international scale. Promotional activities include an annual contest, exhibitions, the stimulation of photojournalism through educational programs, and c... read more »
The «Alternative Fashion before Glossies, 1985-1995» show displays the history of alternative fashion, a trend that emerged at the junction of rock and squat club culture, during the period that started with early perestroika and ended in mid 1990s. The gathering of Avant-Garde artists, musicians, representatives of various subcultures – of punk, rock, the New Wave – gave birth to a unique phenomenon of alternative fashion with shows often turning into performances. Its catwalks were not only such ven... read more »
The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow will open the exhibition with classic designs by Christian Dior. The show is named "Dior: Under the Sign of Art". It revives the atmosphere of the luxury and inimitable style by Dior based on his deep connection to the art world. The unity of past and present is palpable in the museum's interior where the models appear on the background of well known works of art. The show will last up to the end of June. Here is some pictures from the preparing. <p a... read more »
I went to see Yohji Yamamotos current show at the VA, his first UK solo exhibition. There in a room of white light, you see the sheer simplicity of clean lines and shades of red, black and white, whispering fashion. It Continue reading read more »
The «Fiction and Reality» show at the Moscow Museum of Modern Art on Gogolevsky boulevard is held within Spain Year 2011 in Russia. The project presents works by contemporary Spanish artists form the collection at the Patio Herreriano Museum. The Collection counts over 1000 works and is considered to be the biggest collection of contemporary Spanish art. The curator of the exhibition is the chief coordinator of the Collection — Maria de Corral, world famous art historian. For the project in Moscow she... read more »
