Basically, because it promotes quality stuff. I love Sweet Brown just as much as the next person, but I don’t leave that clip with the feeling that the poster, videographer, whatever is putting something worth while out into the world. Surfing Vimeo’s Staff Picks reminds me that people do worth while, adventurous, insightful and imaginative … Continue reading
Category Archives: Art
Ramiro Gomez Jr. Keeps it Real in DC
The Los Angeles-based artist was invited to lead an art workshop at the United Workers Congress, which took place in Washington, D.C., this week. Some 250 immigrant workers and labor-rights organizers came together to rally for an inclusive path to citizenship for domestic workers and day laborers. -NPR Just read a little about him … Continue reading
Lauren Dukoff, Culture Curator…
Photography reminiscent of Mark Shaw, Bill Ray and other great photographers who’ve managed to capture the preset so eloquently… Continue reading
To Awe and Inspire…
This short film, Dark Side of the Lens, directed by Mickey Smith, was featured on Anthology Mag’s site just recently. It not only provides awesome cinematography but also a glimpse into the world through the artist’s lens. Mickey Smith is a surf photographer but, moreover, an artist living what he loves. Watch Dark Side of … Continue reading
Spotlight on: Anthony J Barber
Framed originals start at roughly 400 but there are various types of prints available too. More at his site: http://www.abarber.co.uk Continue reading
Writing on the walls…
Cy Twombly’s mark on décor? Continue reading
Spotlight ON: Eric Cahan
Eric Cahan credits the inspiration for his photographs to color, nature, and memory. Of influence to his artistic style are modern artists Mark Rothko and James Turrell in addition to the Light and Space movement of mid-60s California. Oceans and sky are two of my favorite subjects in any art form. Combine that with ingenuity … Continue reading