the location makes the shot

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funny post on jalouse magazine blog about a photoshoot story out in their summer issue, shot at the exact same place venetia scott shot the paul ka latest ads. they mention that it was shot at the same time in a factory outside of paris so there is no rip off here, only coincidence. sometimes the location makes the shot… well, and the model too. styled by anna quérouil. by pp

MARC QUINN – STEALTH KATE

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nice video from wallpaper documenting the making off of the marc quinn’s poster of his work stealth kate featuring miss moss in a very comfy position. love when they apply the diamonds. by pp.

sympathetic magic

mark a reynolds 004 mark a reynolds 001 mark a reynolds 003 mark a reynolds 002in his artist’s statement from 2013, mark a. reynolds quotes plato when stating, “in the world of shapes and figures something perfect and sublime, to which imagined form those objects not accessible to sensory perception can be related by way of imitation”.  i think he sublimely demonstrates that here.  above are works from his minor third series, spiritual jukebox series, and the 1.111 series: ode to john cage.  by sv

Cindy sherman – bus series

cindy-sherman-bus-series Untitled 1976, printed 2000 by Cindy Sherman born 1954the first and maybe the most pure example of cindy sherman’s work is the bus series. circa 1976 when the artist was 22 and not discovered yet, it was presented for the first time in new york in 2000. the next body of work from sherman was the still film studies that made her fame. by pp.

TOILET PAPER + LIBERATION

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