Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Faking it...

Some of my personal favourites from the first major exhibition that was devoted to the history of manipulated photography before the digital age - Faking It: Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop (October 11, 2012—January 27, 2013) at The Metropolitan Museum of Art...

Unknown Artist, German School, A Powerful Collision, 1910

Grete Stern, Dream No. 1: Electrical Appliances for the Home, ca. 1950

Unknown Artist, American School, Man on Rooftop with Eleven Men in Formation on His Shoulders
ca. 1930

Barbara Morgan (American, 1900–1992), Hearst Over the People, 1939

Maurice Tabard and Roger Parry, Room with Eye, 1930

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Monday, August 26, 2013

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Cuprum

I would think that this would probably constitute the ultimate dream kitchen...


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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Adriaan Louw

Some of the enviable interiors photographed by the discerning eye of Adriaan Louw...








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Saturday, August 10, 2013

Un Flic

All one needs in a room - a sputnik chandelier and Alain Delon...

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Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Corridor

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The Riff-Raff, The Proletariat and The Hoi Polloi

I draw the people around me in the subway and the bus back from school... (Iririv)



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Monday, August 5, 2013