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Sunday Morning Short: The Shoes – ‘Time to Dance’

Today’s featured short is an 8+ minute long violent East London epic video for ‘Time to Dance’ by The Shoes. The star of this video portraying a violent killer is Continue reading →

Sunday Morning Short: Here We Go Magic – “How Do I Know”

Today a music video, a Nevada/New Mexico dreaming aesthetic, Here We Go Magic’s “How Do I Know” from their album, A Different Ship. Directed by Sean Pecknold and starring Janet Pants. What hits Continue reading →

Sarah Illenberger | McForest | sideways/die gestalten verlag | photography: Ragnar Schmuck

Food: from foodporn to foodart

Food is one of those subjects that makes the peoples eyes light up whenever stumbled upon in a conversation. From a TV cooking show favorite like MasterChef Australia through salivating moments cruising through foodporndaily. Combining Continue reading →

Sunday Morning Short: ‘Somewhere in the Middle’

Today’s short features hipsters – in a non derogatory sense – in the countryside, ‘Somewhere in the Middle’, directed by Danny Sangra. It is a love-story without dialogue. It’s combination of  typeface, the fetishization of Continue reading →

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The Art of Memento Mori – Remember you must die

A couple of years ago Damien Hirst’s “For the Love of God” was in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Tracking through a carefully curated – by Hirst himself – maze of 17th century Dutch Continue reading →

Livia Marin | Broken Things / Cosas Rotas | 2009

The Beauty of Melting

The summer when I was fourteen I spend camping on a field with a couple of Swiss hipsters, at night we would light candles and watch the wax melt while talking in Continue reading →

Lee Price | Self Portrait in Tub with Chinese Food | Oil on Linen, 44” x 44”

The Eerie Hyper Realistic

At first I wondered, is it a photograph or is it a painting? A couple of months ago I discovered the work of Lee Price and since then I’ve developed a Continue reading →

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The Story of Service – ‘Vous êtes Servis’

One of the best documentaries that I’ve seen in the last year is Vous êtes Servis by Spanish-Belgium filmmaker Jorge León. A friend of mine saw it in Sarajevo and Continue reading →

Jarek Puczel | Lovers | 2010 | Oil on Canvas

The anticipation of a kiss

The old truism that the anticipation of something is better than the actual thing, comes into realization in Jarek Puczel‘s Lovers. The actual moment of interaction is left in a swirl of pale pink oil-based paint. It’s Continue reading →

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New Obsession: Peter Aurisch

A few weeks ago I came across the body of work of Peter Aurisch and fell in love. It seems almost impossible that someone is able to create this on Continue reading →

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