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Professor Teaches Human Anatomy By Painting Students Bodies 26 Aug 2013 | 11:30 pm
At RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, lecturer Claudia Diaz has implemented an unconventional project in order to inspire her anatomy students. After teaching human anatomy for over 20 years...
Private Photo Booth Moments 26 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
Charlotte Niel’s series Behind the Curtain captures the moments before, during, and after patrons’ engagements with carnival and fair photo booths. These photographs are light and fun, bright and summ...
Marina Abramovic The Artist Is Present 26 Aug 2013 | 10:30 pm
Image by: Scott Rudd Trailer – Marina Abramovic The Artist is Present from Show of Force on Vimeo. Marina Abramović is one of the most compelling artists of our time. Seductive, fearless and outrage...
Portraits Of Women As Everyday Objects Question Gender Roles 26 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
The series Like Everyday of Iranian photographer Shadi Ghadirian is powerful in its simplicity. She created the images shortly after marrying her husband, and indeed the series explores her concerns...
Ecological Anxieties As Surreal Paintings 26 Aug 2013 | 09:30 pm
There is something unsettling in many of the paintings of Alexis Rockman. His work typically depicts the natural world – wildlife of different sorts in locales as varied. The scenes are surreal as s...
Paintings Depict Environmental Low And High Brow Decadence 26 Aug 2013 | 08:57 pm
How does our plastic/synthetic “throw away” culture affect not only our values, but also our environment? Walmart retail may seem cost effective and conservative, but in a glutton abundance, it’s poss...
Paper Art: Seven Artists Revamp Paper Into Sculptural Works 25 Aug 2013 | 08:30 pm
Tomas Saraceno Tomas Saraceno Tomas Saraceno Paper is a surface used by artists all the time, however we rarely see the true versatility of it as a material explored to the extent that is seen in t...
Architectural Photography That Looks Like Futuristic Viruses 23 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
Munich, Germany based Cory Stevens shoots architectural photography in a peculiar way. He abstracts the architecture by photographing a segment of a building and reflecting it in various ways. In so...
Czlowiek Kamera’s Surreal Photography Manipulations 23 Aug 2013 | 09:30 pm
Czlowiek Kamera is not this photographer’s real name. In Russian the name means ”human-cam” or “cam-man,” and was sourced from Vertov’s “Man with a Movie Camera.” This human-mechanical fusion can be i...
Nude Photographs Of Obese Women Feel Conflicting (NSFW) 23 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
When I first looked at Yossi Loloi’s “Full Beauty” project, I felt conflicted, and, admittedly, a little irritated. Loloi’s whole mission statement is something we, as women, are constantly being remi...