This December sees the release of the book Liev Portfolio: Photographs (2019) published by Fraquoh and Franchomme. The album contains a series of photographs and texts that reflect on different facets of the world and of art itself. The photos vary in style, but are still cohesive and coherent and compose a visual discourse thatContinue reading “The Liev Porfolio: Photographs (2019)”
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Richard Pomella’s Cosmic Concerto
Richard Pomella is an Italian with a great eye for capturing ethereal images of everyday life. Through many of his images, he conveys a sense of mystery, but at the same time of wonder. The viewer often needs to take a moment and think of whether the image is real, which leads to a contemplation ofContinue reading “Richard Pomella’s Cosmic Concerto”
The Fallen Time of Romario Rondelez
Romario Rondelez is a young Belgian photographer with a taste for urbex. In his photographs, he often depicts large, open spaces that have been last used for their intended purposes long ago, but the way in which he composes the images gives the viewer a sense of claustrophobia and of a closed space. Thus, heContinue reading “The Fallen Time of Romario Rondelez”
Sights of a Vanishing World
Back in January, we talked about how one of our main themes for 2018 would be the “Architecture of the Mind” and how we would be focusing a lot on urban exploration photography, urbex for short. The reason we chose this theme was because we believed it reflected a good part of what our worldContinue reading “Sights of a Vanishing World”
Architecture of the Mind
Art is the physical expression of our spirit. The human experience is a constant interplay between the outside world (the medium) and the inside world (the mind). These elements are in a constant state of influencing each other. We influence the medium with our feelings, sensations and emotions and the medium influences us. Therefore,Continue reading “Architecture of the Mind”
Original Photography in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
Cultural critic Walter Benjamin wrote in 1936 an essay called “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction (or Reproducibility)” (German: Das Kunstwerk im Zeitalter seiner technischen Reproduzierbarkeit), which was first published in the “Zeitschrift für Sozialforschung” (“Magazine for Social Sciences”). The piece has been highly influential across the world of humanities, especiallyContinue reading “Original Photography in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction”
The Other Side – Seen Through Kartik Kumar’s Lens
Kartik Kumar is a software engineer from Bengaluru, India, who has a passion for photography and a great eye for amazing pictures. His photographs are personal insights into Indian moments which he captures in bold images. In a way, many of Kumar’s photographs focus on seeing things from the outside. This theme is very interesting:Continue reading “The Other Side – Seen Through Kartik Kumar’s Lens”
Past Structures Revealed by Les Johnstone
Les Johstone’s photographs, if looked at for quite a long time, can have the power to turn into portals to world’s you’ve always known existed, but thought that were present only in dreams. By shooting from a forward angle, Les’ images introduce you to an unfiletered world that reveals itself before your eyes. The urbexContinue reading “Past Structures Revealed by Les Johnstone”
Konstantin Panassyuk’s Flowing Structures
Konstantin Panassyuk is a passionate photographer from Russia. His works are mostly snapshots of everyday life, showcasing interesting moments of people in mostly urban environments. While not a full time pro of photography, many of Konstantin’s works are extremely promising and are the result of a talented mind. His compositions are an interplay of empty-full,Continue reading “Konstantin Panassyuk’s Flowing Structures”
Julien Roesz’s Déjà Vus
Julien Roesz is a photographer from Strasbourg, France who is engaging in a photographic endeavor of high interest. His urban exploration photographs are impressive images that generate not only the classic emotions urbex imagery usually creates, but that also raise questions. His photos give the viewer a sense of déjà vu. When looking at his works,Continue reading “Julien Roesz’s Déjà Vus”