In a series of intimate portraits taken over three years, Phillip Toledano recorded the final chapter in his father’s long life – his sense of humour, his struggle with memory loss and, above all, his unfailing spirit.
Photograph: Phillip Toledano
“My mum died suddenly on 4 September 2006. After she died, I [...]
posted: May 17th, 2010 |
by: lady worthington |
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model: daria werbowy
photographer: terry richardson
posted: May 8th, 2010 |
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The two halves of this site rarely unanimously love a piece of art. We have our different backgrounds, sensibilities and opinions on what makes a good image.
however we both agree that Michael Barolet takes amazing photographs. He hails from the Northern Virginia/ Washington DC area and takes exquisite portraits and nudes of close friends captured [...]
posted: May 4th, 2010 |
by: tomagotchi |
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From a Boeing 777 to a Mini Cooper and a even a fruit bat, Brit artist and X-ray boffin Nick Veasey has captured them all. Veasey uses a cargo scanner to make the images, some of which cost thousands of pounds to produce.
Goes to show how complex and creepy things are when [...]
posted: April 10th, 2010 |
by: tomagotchi |
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A good blog needs a clear editorial policy. Unfortunately you might like this doesn’t have one, becuase really it’s just a mish mash of stuff we like. But we like it like that.
looking through the archives of holy ghost reveals how they have slowly evolved from a bunch of great photographs, to a bunch of [...]
posted: March 25th, 2010 |
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Alethea Everard, is a 15 years old photographer from Australia.
While it’d be easy to dismiss her snaps as a straightforward capture of the mountains she lives near, coupled with a deft hand at enhancing through photoshop.. there is undoubtedly something unique in her composition. The rule of 3rds rings true, and they lend her shots [...]
posted: March 24th, 2010 |
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At first glance, they’re the standard shots you might see in glossy fashion mags – a pretty blonde showing (just enough) flesh, a highly stylised stance and mouth agape drawing attention to it and all the connotations that follow.
I imagined a Terry Richardson or Rankin at the helm.
Not so. The 4th&Bleeker blog features self portraits [...]
posted: March 23rd, 2010 |
by: tomagotchi |
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