Hiroshi Sugimoto at gagosian gallery

“Naming things has something to do with human awareness, with the separation of the entire world from you. So with the Seascapes, I was thinking about the most ancient of human impressions. The time when man first named the world around him…
–Hiroshi Sugimoto

“7 Days / 7 Nights,” an exhibition of fourteen photographs from the Seascapes series by Hiroshi Sugimoto in an architectural setting of his own design. On exhibit through December 20 2008. Opening reception for the artist: Thursday, November 6th, from 6 to 8pm by dd

Steven Meisel Jigsaw puzzle!


Meisel has been reluctant to this day to publish his work in conventional print editions or books. But this special object will be a first: a signed, limited-edition jigsaw puzzle of an image from the amazing ‘Patterns’ story Meisel photographed for Italian Vogue. The 1000-piece puzzles are packaged in a custom box and are signed and numbered by Steven Himself. They have been produced in an edition of 1000 and are $750 each. A bargain considering the current times! by dd