Posts Tagged ‘London’
miru kim: naked in istanbul
April 6th, 2010 by lifeproof
Miru Kim, a controversial artistic photographer (illustrator and arts event coordinator) based in New York, “who has explored, documented, and photographed various urban settings such as abandoned subway stations, tunnels, the Croton aqueduct, catacombs, factories, hospitals, and shipyards.” Her Naked City Spleen is a series of photographs that include images of herself nude in above mentioned [...]
Tags: art, Berlin, Croton aqueduct, exhibition, illustrator, Istanbul, London, Miru Kim, Naked City Spleen, New York, Nisantasi, nude photography, Paris, Photography, Seoul, Soda Gallery, Soda Gallery Istanbul, Soda Istanbul
Posted in PinPoint
City and Art–and the State
October 16th, 2009 by lifeproof
We have been to the exhibition opening of City and Art at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University‘s historical exhibition hall, Tophane-i Amire (where Obama spoke to Turkish university students as well), last night. It was interesting to observe the art audience in Istanbul in their natural habitat. I will have to say that we need [...]
Tags: Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, art, City and Art, cosmopolitan, Evaluation Copy, forgery, Galata Tower, Georgi Melnikov, Hatice Pamuk, Irem Erol, London, Malmö, Malmö University School of Arts and Communication, Manuel Gruber, Mersin, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Obama, Tophane-i Amire, Turkish art audience, University of the Arts London Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, Vienna
Posted in Black Yogurt Chronicles
Last Meal Before Execution
October 5th, 2009 by lifeproof
James Reynolds, who is “currently living and working in London and has recently graduated from Kingston University studying Graphic Design,” has taken “a series of photographs documenting former Death Row prisoners’ requests for their last meal before execution.” Here are some of them… Imagine what you would have requested to eat before you died. Why [...]
Tags: death row prisoner, execution, graphic design, James Reynolds, Kingston University, last meal before execution, London, Photography
Posted in PhotoMorphosis
Monkey Business in London
March 30th, 2009 by lifeproof
While the economic recession is giving all leaders around the globe a hard time, Obama seeks support from his European counterparts for the stimulus plan. He departed towards London with hope in his heart and rabbit foot in his pocket, but the people on the streets of London are not so hopeful–and they do not [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, economic crisis, economic recession, Europe, G20, London, Obama, protest, stimulus plan
Posted in PhotoMorphosis, PinPoint, PoliTickles