Archive for the ‘art’ Category

A Film Unfinished

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

I just caught the trailer of “A Film Unfinished” on BoingBoing & I got goose bumps. I must see this film. “…Yael Hersonski’s “A Film Unfinished” is about found footage from a Nazi documentary rough cut, produced by the Goebbels Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda. Goebbels had a two-fold urgency to his work: short-term [...]

Jim Denevan Art & Food

Saturday, August 7th, 2010

I’m inspired in ways that I haven’t been in a long time. And it’s thanks to Jim Denevan. Below you’ll find his art (just a taste) and images from “Outstanding in the field” – a moveable feast that brings people back to where their food comes from, setting up large tables in farms and fields [...]

Oil Spill

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

I keep wondering about the oil spill – and what I can do… And I’m thinking about what I should be thinking and why I feel slightly detached and apathetic and am also wondering why there isn’t everyone of us is standing over the spill with a straw and hose and…because frankly this isn’t just [...]

Shirin Neshat

Monday, May 24th, 2010

I happened across Iranian artist/filmmaker Shirin Neshat via the Financial Times this week. There was an image from her Women of Allah series – and I had to find out more! Below you’ll find some of her achingly beautiful disturbing and challenging images. She also her first feature film out “Women without Men” – whose [...]

Birds Birds Birds – Céleste Boursier-Mougenot

Monday, May 10th, 2010

I’m noticing I’ve posted a lot of art of late, but this is what’s inspiring me most! And I HAD to share this exhibition by Céleste Boursier-Mougenot currently at London’s Barbican It’s honestly one of the best, most inspiring, modern art installations I’ve ever been to! What? Essentially, birds making music and flying around (& [...]

Rosalie Gascoigne

Friday, May 7th, 2010

I am just loving NZ-Australian Rosalie Gascoigne! Industrial fabulousness! Wish I had one on my wall!! These are from here 1999 collection. Find more of Rosalie here

Anni Albers

Sunday, April 18th, 2010

Saw this piece by Anni Albers today and had to share: Needless to say I want one on my wall, as my bedspread, as pillows, as a rug… Check out more Anni Albers textiles, and Josef‘s paintings at their foundation PS I’ve noticed of late I’ve been sharing things others have been making and doing…time [...]

Therese Sennerholt

Saturday, April 17th, 2010

Loving these gorgeous prints by Therese Sennerholt Black & white, simple minimal, and a great sense of humour. What more could you want? Find more (and buy) via Therese’s site ps I can’t find where I found therese – if it’s your blog let me know!

Crystals & Lasers by MVM Graphics

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

More great art I had to share! This: part of the Crystals & Lasers Exhibition by Matt W. Moore aka MWM Graphics Find more from the Crystals & Lasers Exhibition in Paris here Thanks to Lost Bird Found for the find!

Aakash Nihalani

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

I love public art. And this is wow. Lovely. Inspiring. Fun. Good. FatBlooded – Following Aakash Nihalani from William Zoe FitzGerald on Vimeo. These & more by Aakash Nihalani thanks to alice