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Category Archives: Photography
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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A Tale of Two Cities
When freelance photographer Daniella Zalcman is not on assignment, she divides her time between New York City and London. Zalcman recently completed a series of photographs titled New York + London which dramatically mixes images of both great cities in … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Europe, Photography, USA
Tagged Kickstarter, London, New York + London, New York City
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