Category Archives: photography

Graphis on flickr

By Andy | Published: February 23, 2010

nice collection of graphis annuals on flickr.

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Terry Richardson Directs Pirelli Calendar

By Chungaiz | Published: January 29, 2010

Oh my. Terry Richardson’s directed and photographed the new Pirelli Calendar. Thank you High Snobiety for publishing all the pics. Featuring Miranda Kerr, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Ana Beatriz Barros, Lily Cole, Daisy Lowe, Marloes Horst, Abbey Lee, Catherine McNeil, Eniko Mihalik, Georgina Stojiljkovic, and Gracie Carvalho. Biographies of all those involved are available at Pirelli. Backstage videos here [...]

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Pan Am’s Helvetica Worlds

By Chungaiz | Published: January 5, 2010

Eye Magazine has a great article on PanAm’s advertising and design – albeit only one chapter, as found at the ‘Here Is Every. Four Decades of Contemporary Art’ exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Really modern approach to advertising, graphics and generating that sense of wonder that travel companies seem to [...]

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Berlin Wall – 20 years on

By Kai | Published: November 10, 2009

20 years since the wall came down – nice photoessay from the Boston Globe - their photoblog “The Big Picture” is well worth subscribing to (we mentioned it before, twice)

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Fixed: global fixed-gear bike culture

By Andy | Published: October 28, 2009

FIXED is the first book to document global fixed-gear culture. It joins the dots between the bike’s design, its racing heritage and the customization that marks its appearance on our city streets. It meets the track stars, tricksters, messengers, hill bombers and polo players the world over, linking them to the artists, designers and framebuilders [...]

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Cervelo Test Team TDF

By Andy | Published: October 28, 2009

the bartape.net has uploaded a new ‘beyond the peloton’ video of Cervelo Test Team at the Tour De France. As per the last ones, it’s beautifully made. Enjoy!

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Dustin Humphrey

By Andy | Published: October 9, 2009

Dustin article on photoshelter

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My Last Polaroid

By Chungaiz | Published: August 22, 2009

MyLastPolaroid is a site dedicated to documenting the last polaroids that people will take since the film has been withdrawn from circulation. The final batches of Polaroid film pass their expiry date on September 30 2009. When these supplies either spoil or run out, the world will lose something special. These are the last days [...]

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1930s-40s, In Colour

By Chungaiz | Published: August 14, 2009

The US Library of Congress is collecting colour photographs on Flickr that show the 1930s – 1940s in colour. A period usually only seen in black and white, these images are filled with intriguing, haunting subjects. Nice to see library services using crowds to source information and collect archives together that they might otherwise not have [...]

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Livestrong STAGES exhibition

By Andy | Published: July 28, 2009

super super slow posting this. saw it a while back but totally forgots to post it. from the official Stages wesbite: Lance Armstrong and Nike unite to launch STAGES, a global art exhibition to raise funds and awareness for the fight against cancer. Over twenty renowned artists have donated their time and creativity to express the LIVESTRONG message [...]