Frank Hurley was an Australian photographer, filmmaker, and adventurer who became known for putting himself in harms way to get the right picture. Hurley was also an ‘art’ photographer in the sense that some of his photographs were staged, or composited from multiple negatives.
This Roman Brothel Token from 1st century AD was found in England and ”depicts a man and a woman having sex on one face, and has the Roman numerals XIIII (14) on the other. The lady appears to be lying on a couch on her front and a male figure is positioned behind her.”
Heath Frisby lands the first ever Front Flip on a snowmobile in competition, while Colten Moore loses his grip and flies 120ft into the air. All in a days work at the Winter X-Games.
We are pleased to present our 129th installment of Sound Advice featuring Kelsey Brookes. Kelsey is a San Diego-based artist.
Sound Advice 129
01. Evil Urges by My Morning Jacket
02. Clever Creatures by The Cave Singers
03. Tiger by Maximum Balloon
04. Groove Me by Maximum Balloon
05. Free Radicals by The Flaming Lips
06. Deadbeat Summer by Neon Indian
07. Rill Rill by Sleigh Bells
08. Sunshine (feat. M.I.A.) by Rye Rye
09. Slow Montion by Panda Bear
10. East Harlem by Beirut
11. Chinatown by Destroyer
12. Before I Move by Mount Kimble
13. Truth by Alexander
14. Get Out of My Life Woman by Lee Dorsey
Created by Scott Garner, Still Life is “an interactive gallery piece that takes traditional still life painting into the fourth dimension with a motion-sensitive frame on a rotating mount.”
Round Trip: Art From The Bone Yard Project curated by Carlo McCormick, and organized by Eric Firestone at The Pima Air & Space Museum in Tuscon, Arizona. Now through May 31st, 2012.
I’ve been using these the last couple weeks to mix the Sound Advice’s. I couldn’t be happier with the headphone’s comfortable fit and solid highs and lows. Perfect for the office and/or studio.
For this installment of “Artist Eats,” David Choe begrudgingly shares his favorite place to eat. Choe is a Los Angeles-based artist, high-stakes gambler and blackmailer, whose refined taste in food ranges from Chicken Littles to desserts made of paper.