by an unknown artist, london.
wow. all the stuff i love most is free… surely mr neon can’t be serious..?
surely…
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posted: April 21st, 2010 |
by: lady worthington |
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| tags: art, happiness, neon
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The alphabet is one of the first things that we’re taught as children, forming the cornerstone of language and comprehension of the world – it’s raw presentation more closely associated with kindergarten schoolhouses than art galleries. Fiona Banner has simply fashioned a neon alphabet and whacked it up on the wall. with an eloquent rationale, [...]
posted: April 13th, 2009 |
by: tomagotchi |
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| tags: alphabet, art, fiona banner, gallery, lights, neon, unmade, words
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collaborative painters daryoush asgar and elisabeth gabriel create scenes of biblical proportions.
mashing together religious iconography, hedonistic hyper-sexualised party scenes, pseudo-realistic paintings and garish neon scrawlings. the finished product, as you can see is fucking beautiful.
anna thinks it’s a bit like an ad for skins, i think it’s a bit like mgmt’s film clip for time [...]
posted: March 11th, 2009 |
by: tomagotchi |
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| tags: asgar, Asgar/Gabriel, bright, gabriel, hedonistic, mgmt, neon
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neon & photos = yes please
I just stumbled across this amazing form of photography. a step forward from placing leaves on photo paper to develop silhouettes. and a big step forward from punks drawing pentagrams with cigarette lighters during band photo sessions.
Dean Chamberlain creates some amazing images using extremely long exposures in sessions that can [...]
posted: December 13th, 2008 |
by: tomagotchi |
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| tags: colour, dean chamberlain, light, neon, photography
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What’s not to love about neon? Colours that don’t exist in nature at a brightness that didn’t 200 years ago. it’s hideously artificial, futuristic and yet reminds me of 50s diners and roller-skates.
Lori Hersberger via Dan Flavin via todayandtomorrow
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posted: November 17th, 2008 |
by: tomagotchi |
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| tags: dan flavin, light, lori hersberger, neon
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