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Category Archives: Photography
Why Don’t We Do It In The Road
As a life-long Beatles fan, I loved this short meditation on the celebrated Abbey Road zebra crossing. The film, directed by Chris Purcell, celebrates the tens of thousands of visitors who flock to the site each year to recreate the … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Film, Music, Photography, Tourism
Tagged Abbey Road, Abbey Road Studio, London, Zebra crossing
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Paris Unfolding Self
Gabriel Aguirre was born in Mexico, educated in the United States, and lives in Paris. He’s an IT profession by trade, but a highly skilled photographer, too. His wonderful series—Dépliage Du Soi, or Unfolding Self—is a thought-provoking riff on identity … Continue reading
Home is The Navel of the World
Sergio Miranda is an Argentina-born, Bahrain-based photographer usually known for his work in fashion and advertising. So, his series called Ombligo is a bizarre departure. The amusing project is based on photographs of maps printed on stomachs. Each image prominently … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Maps, Middle East, Photography, South America
Tagged Argentina, Bahrain, Miranda
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Station to Station
Station to Station: A Nomadic Art Happening is a rare and exciting transcontinental arts event that will connect visual artists, writers, musicians, filmmakers and even chefs this September. The ten stop train trip/public art project is the brainchild of the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Film, Museums, Music, Photography, Theater, Tourism, USA, Writing
Tagged Charlotte Gainsbourg, Dirty Projectors, Doug Aitken, Kenneth Anger, Rick Moody
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Every Airport Needs One
Singapore’s Changi International Airport has planted an enormous digital “Social Tree” to help entertain and connect flyers. Situated in Terminal 1 Central Piazza, the tree is nine meters tall and eleven meters wide, with sixty-four HD TV monitors and eight … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Photography, Tech, Tourism
Tagged airport, Changi International Airport, Singapore, Singapore Changi Airport
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Interactive Rain
I’ve been a big fan of the anonymous Spanish artist collective luzinterruptus since I discovered them a few years ago—no surprise if you’re a regular visitor to TBTP. Last month the group carried-out another guerilla art installation in central Madrid‘s … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Europe, Photography
Tagged Artist collective, Campo de la Cebada, Luzinterruptus, Madrid
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Is it art or cartography
I know, enough with the maps already. But these are awesome—really. Japanese artist/photographer Sohei Nishino’s Diorama Map series is based on his unique approach to cartography. Nishino wanders around a city shooting hundreds of images with actual film, then cuts … Continue reading
Windows to the Past
During a recent visit to Budapest, I was intrigued by the discernible connections to Hungarian history conspicuous every where that I looked. Hungarian artist/photographer Kerényi Zoltán has created a project called Ablak a Múltra or Windows to the Past that links … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Europe, History, Photography
Tagged Budapest, Hungary, Kerényi Zoltán
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