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Monthly Archives: September 2011

COPY AND THE CAT

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Early bird catches the worm: Mark Borthwick, above. We thought it was nice, too.

Photography by Mark Borthwick
Stefan Heinrichs
Jonas Unger
Jonnie Craig

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PLAYING VIDEO GAMES WITH LANA DEL REY

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

The guys over at It’s Nice That said nothing but the truth when posting about this hypnotizing music video and song, by Lana Del Rey. Video Games was put together by the singer herself, who proves more talent than her voice alone would first give away. Using found footage is nothing new, everyone is doing it. But [...]

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DREILEBEN

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

It is no secret that German TV, in general and even applying low expectations to the genre as such, in one word, sucks. No doubt about it. In spite of the many state-owned channels, that by all means should have the potential to produce some decent quality, the arrival of private television in the 80s [...]

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T-Shirt with Still-Life

Monday, September 5, 2011

A wonderful discovery from Tyler Green: the Los Angeles County Museum of Art allows access to high-resolution images of artworks that have entered the public domain. Time to bring back graphic Ts!

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MCNULTY/FREAMON IAGO/OTHELLO WEST/PETERS

Monday, September 5, 2011

Detectives Jimmy McNulty and Lester Freamon who love each other’s company are re-united as Iago and Othello at Sheffield Crucible from 15 September to 15 October.

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EARLY 3D

Sunday, September 4, 2011

Norman McLaren was one of the most significant abstract filmmakers of the British inter-war period. Born in 1914 in Stirling, Scotland, he entered the Glasgow School of Fine Arts in 1932, where he became interested in film and joined the School’s Kine Society. He became a pioneer of 3D film and sound experiments in [...]

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Keep on mowing on

Saturday, September 3, 2011

The grass is always greener on the bottom side. View the exhaustive mowing study by Greg Stimac here.
Via Moritz.

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STYLELECTRICAL

Friday, September 2, 2011

In times where everyone is wondering what will happen with Apple after mastermind Steve Jobs has announced his resignation from daily operations, the new exhibition at the Museum for Trade and Craft in Hamburg couldn’t have come at a more timely moment: dedicated as it is to the influential design of Apple. In fact the [...]

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HEUTE NUR DAS LICHT GEMALT

Friday, September 2, 2011

Reflections by Susanne A. Homann on the artist Piotr Nathan and the exhibition at Laura Mars Grp. in Berlin:
‘Renowned Berlin artist Piotr Nathan, creator of the huge wall drawing installation Rituale des Verschwindens (Rituals of Disappearance) in the foyer of Club Berghain, which has impressed visitors for years now, surprises at the Galerie Laura Mars [...]

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TERRIBLE ANGELS

Thursday, September 1, 2011

A riot of a pop tune, great video – what is going on with Charlotte Gainsbourg? What happened to the whispery shy Gainsbourg we know?

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