teenage kissers is the new book from ed templeton, showing things that was consistent all over his photographic work for years, it’s nice. his blog is really nice too. by pp.
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lucian freud – koos breujkel
still lives still alive – christian weber
at the end of my studies, i did my thesis on still lives, i wanted to put together a body of work bridging the original dutch still lives with something more modern. these pictures by photographer/artist christian weber represent exactly what i had in my blurred mind at the time and couldn’t really express with my limited means. beautiful work. by pp.
hugh holland – locals and narcissistics only
came by this book at clic gallery over the weekend, it’s beautiful but “oh me, oh my” so narcissistic! brainless blonde babes are around the corner. that being said, it doesn’t diminish the power and greatness of the pictures though! more by pp.
WRONG – ASGER CARLSEN
disturbing work. wrong. by pp.
terry richardson vs. peter lindberg: hmmmmm….
modern dance: vintage photo
talk about a white summer
more geisha – african kimono
talking about geishas, i don’t really understand what this one is about but it’s visually quite interesting. if you want to give a try at getting what it is, it’s here by pp.
ogawa kazuma – geisha
we already made a post about the wonderful hand painted over photographs pictures of flowers from ogawa kazuma, but there is also the geisha series. In 1891, he was charged with taking 100 pictures of Tokyo’s most attractive geisha, and that is really nice as well. by pp.
benoit pailley – morpholight
our friend photographer benoit pailley presents his latest work “morpholight” in soho, it’s beautiful, minimal and somehow very strange. it feels very fresh to use photography as art in this fashion. between james turrel and close to fashion still life photography without product. love it! by pp.
talking about books and sex: i’ll take john waters advice
peekaboo! by german photographer andre gelpke. beautiful stuff. good luck finding a copy under $200. if you do see a re-edition (hint hint M. taschen) please post on comments. and once again, viva la hair. to catch up on my ref to john waters click here. by dd