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Thanks Bill!
2008-03-02 20:46:00 Last December (yeap, December!) -Maria and my new job stole the last three months just like that, merciless- Bill Vaccaro was kind enough as to comment my post on his work. I’ve been rude and bad-mannered and never found the time during the last months to thank him. Thank you and my apologies -hope you’ll ...
Substantivkoppelungen
2008-03-02 20:29:00 Reviewing the notes of my German classes with Ulf I came across ‘Eierschalensollbruchstellenerzeuge r’, so far one of the longest German words I’ve ever seen -even more surprising, google it and you’ll find out the device we’re talking about here… Thanks Ulf A propose… priceless is also the following: Ulrich Greiner for Die Zeit, 28.02.2008, Nr. 10 Kinderdöner Worum uns Ausländer ...
A hole in my lips
2008-03-02 20:18:00 El otro día (hace ya casi dos meses, un poco menos del tiempo que llevo sin escribir aquí) Julia interrumpió su cena para mirarme. Muy seria y concentrada acercó muy despacio su mano izquierda a mis labios para decirme ‘tienes un agujerito, ahí’. Y es verdad. Es que cuando yo cierro la boca no la ... More About: Lips , Hole
Basta
2007-11-30 16:57:00 basta no quiero más de muerte no quiero más de dolor o sombras basta mi corazón es espléndido como una palabra mi corazón se ha vuelto bello como el sol que sale vuela canta mi corazón es de temprano un pajarito y después es tu nombre tu nombre sube todas las mañanas calienta el mundo y se pone solo en mi corazón sol en mi corazón Juan ...
Hoepker
2007-11-30 07:54:00 I read this morning in the U Bahn an interview with Magnum’s Thomas Hoepker, in a back number of Profi Foto. Hoepker is undoubtely one of the big names in documentary photgraphy and has produced a bunch of images that are already part of our collective memory. I had the chance to see him during ...
Where?s my Holga?
2007-11-30 07:15:00 As I saw this picture of Bill Vaccaro in Flak Magazine I had the impulse of going right away to pick my collecting-dust-after-a-year Holga, wrap it again in black tape, load it with a roll of Ilford 400 and have it ready to hit the street this morning to take a few snaps of the ...
El lagarto está llorando
2007-11-30 06:53:00 El lagarto está llorando. La lagarta está llorando. El lagarto y la lagarta con delantaritos blancos. Han perdido sin querer su anillo de desposados. ¡Ay, su anillito de plomo, ay, su anillito plomado! Un cielo grande y sin gente monta en su globo a los pájaros. El sol, capitán redondo, lleva un chaleco de raso. ¡Miradlos qué viejos son! ¡Qué viejos son los lagartos! ¡Ay cómo lloran y lloran. ¡ay! ...
The work of
2007-11-29 10:29:00 Charles Traub. He would become very renowned a few years later - and his color work is simply astonishing -, yet I love his b&w street snaps from the early 70’s in Chicago. (Here a link to Traub’s photography do’s and dont’s, posted in September in Alec Soth’s blog) More About: Work
Joachim Schmid, memoirs? collector
2007-11-29 10:18:00 Thanks to I Heart Photography I discovered a few days ago Joachim Schmid’s work. The photos below are part of a project that Schmid started in 1982, Bilder von der Straße (Picture from the street). Schmid has collected in these 25 years almost 900 pictures that people lost, torn up, or simply forgot. I always feel ... More About: Blogroll , Memoirs , Collector
Dämming?s textures
2007-11-29 10:12:00 German photographer Robert Dämming plays with textures to produce color-rich images. I like the most his photos of Berlin’s ‘Palast der Republik‘ (below), now being demolished after months of heated debate. More About: Textures
No Icelandic Word for Please
2007-11-28 14:56:00 Iceland is different. In the Iceland Express (the icelandic low-cost carrier) website you cannot only book plane tickets, get flight info or rent a car as usual. You can also peek at true icelandic sense of humor at the company’s blog. Just a sample: 45 different ways to say the word ?green,? but if you want a ... More About: Word
Elliot Erwitt says
2007-11-27 15:47:00 ?To me, photography is an art of observation. It’s about finding something interesting in an ordinary place… I’ve found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them.? More About: Elliot
Inconduit
2007-11-27 15:45:00 Inconduit is a mixed bag. Yet among the sets you can find some really good shots. I specially like the “Walls” series. from “Walls” from “Street” from “b&w”
Ms Deane tasteless recipes
2007-11-27 15:30:00 Ms Deane has been posting since November 17th a selection of “tasteless food cards published by the Cookery Card Club in 1970″ for the season. Priceless are also Ms Deane comments… “…Make your dentist happy! Includes only 86 marshmellows for decoration plus 120 grams of molten marshmellows…” “My brother has been a train fanatic since he was a ... More About: Recipes , Reci
Ciego que apuntas y atinas
2007-11-23 16:18:00 Ciego que apuntas y atinas, Caduco dios, y rapaz, Vendado que me has vendido, Y niño mayor de edad, Por el alma de tu madre ?Que murió, siendo inmortal, De envidia de mi señora?, Que no me persigas más. Déjame en paz, Amor tirano, Déjame en paz. Baste el tiempo mal gastado Que he seguido a mi pesar Tus inquietas banderas, Forajido capitán. Perdóname, Amor, aquí, Pues yo te perdono ... More About: Punt
el absurdo de la censura 2
2007-11-23 12:00:00 …la edición en DVD de las dos primeras temporadas de Barrio Sésamo tienen dos rombos. Los vídeos acaban de editarse en Estados Unidos con una advertencia:?El contenido es para mayores y podría no ser apto para los niños de preescolar de hoy?.En el primer episodio de Barrio Sésamo, que se emitió en noviembre de 1969, ...
Heidi o el absurdo de la censura
2007-11-21 17:41:00 “Heidi era una niña de pelo negro y mejillas como tomates. Tenía una camiseta roja, una falda rosa y un gran trasero. Cuando corría colina abajo, su falda tapaba su cabeza y veíamos sus grandes bragas blancas. Probablemente fue el primer personajes de dibujos animados al que se le vieron las bragas”. Así es descrita ...
From Belem to Manaus
2007-11-21 12:10:00 Frank Kalero, a Spanish photographer and editor of Ojo de Pez (a documentary photography magazine, now in stand-by mode) is travelling the Amazonas up till Manaus, where the mother river and the Black river clash. He regularely uploads the trip photos to his blog. The sets offer a candid look at the characters of the ...
Web update according to Dilbert
2007-11-21 09:58:00 We’re in the process of updating our company’s website…and talking with the web developers is pretty much like that… More About: Update , Dilbert , Cord , Accord
Approach of Winter
2007-11-21 09:53:00 The half-stripped trees struck by a wind together, bending all, the leaves flutter drily and refuse to let go or driven like hail stream bitterly out to one side and fall where the salvias, hard carmine– like no leaf that ever was– edge the bare garden. William Carlos Williams More About: Winter
Fake facades
2007-11-20 15:29:00 I’ve just spotted at ‘File‘ Laura Kicey’s “construct” project. I find some of the composites truly intriguing -they somehow remind me of the sketches and drawings of Hundertwasser. This is what the author says about her project: “construct” is a series of images of places that do not exist. Their composite parts are the culmination of ... More About: Blogroll , Fake
Traversing Newark Ave.
2007-11-20 13:08:00 Thyson Thorne and Josef Reyes take you for a walk. Beautiful project! (via 2point8)
Lovepixel
2007-11-20 12:59:00 Beautiful, huge and fun-to-explore pixel town -if you happen to be a financial analyst or a stockbroker with 4 fancy flashy wide-screen monitors sitting on your desk, this is the time to use them!
Odermatt or the art of crash
2007-11-16 11:31:00 The online paper Eines Tages (part of Der Spiegel) devotes one article (Die Kunst des Crash , the Art of Crash) to Arnold Odermatt, a Swiss policeman who captured with his RolleiFlex 40 years of accidents. Odermatt bringing the scene to light A short profile here and here (both in German). A book here. And more shots here.
Dorothea Lange says
2007-11-15 10:50:00 ?One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you’d be stricken blind.? More About: Thea
German photography
2007-11-15 10:44:00 A few days ago Jörg Colberg posted a great (a really good one) interview with Kai-Olaf Hesse. They talk about the current German art photography scene, stereotypes and corsets (German photography=emotionless photography), German photographers’ relationship with internet, Hesse’s work and influences.. It’s a must. Don’t miss it. More About: Blogroll , Photography
Bodas de oro
More articles from this author:2007-11-14 15:21:00 Mortadelo y Filemón cumplen hoy 50 años. Felicidades! More About: Boda 1, 2, 3 |
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