What Is the Role of the Male Nude in the Art of Today?
It’s fair to say that the male nude in art has undergone something of a chequered history.
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Danchi Dreams: A Photographic Exploration of a Housing Vision
This post was originally published on REthink Tokyo. While walking down a quiet street in Korakuen one night, Tokyo-based photographer Cody Ellingham was struck by the discordance of the structures he saw. On one side, the “hypermodern, illuminated theme park” of Tokyo Dome, and…
Interview: Martin Holtkamp, Professional Photographer in Tokyo
This interview was originally published on Tokyo Cheapo. Martin Holtkamp, as well as being an all-round good chap, is a German-born photographer who has built an impressive two-decade career in music and fashion photography in both London and Tokyo. He has…
Do You Dare Take On the Challenge of Nude Self-Portrait?
The self-portrait has long been absolutely central to Western art. It’s a genre that has been dabbled in by seemingly every celebrated and less-celebrated artist, from Sir Anthony van Dyck and Joseph Mallord William Turner to Lucian Freud and Louise…
Interview: Manolo Ty’s Unique World View
Manolo Ty is a tireless traveller and photographer, based in Berlin. After working in television and film, hospitality, and ending up on a boat full of passengers trying to escape society, he travelled to Pakistan with a camera and single…
What to Consider When Photographing Your Work for the Smaller Screen
Every tube, train and tram in every city (…and town, village and hamlet) is stuffed full of commuters as they drag themselves to work each morning. The time of inside-pocket paperbacks and broadsheets has been replaced by tablets and smart…
In The Frame: What To Consider When Framing Artwork
Framing artwork is incredibly important and many artists consider it part of their final outcome – Francis Bacon demanded his canvases were framed behind glass, for instance. Despite the cost that framing can add to production costs, it might be…
Spotlight Interview with Photographer Tomas Schelp
Step into the world of the immensely successful and talented photographer Tomas Schelp. He speaks on the many avenues that the art and business of photography have taken him down over his decades-long career. You got into photography through studying…
Old School Photography: Spotlight Interview with Artist Andrea Keeley
Meet Andrea, a passionate and tenacious photographer with a flair for merging old with new. Being An Artist Please Give Us A Few Words Of Introduction About Yourself. I am a Salford based photographer/artist and have been involved with…
Mark Glassman – Painter, Photographer from East Sussex
Being an artist Please give us a few words of introduction about yourself I have always loved art, even at school, but was not allowed to study it there as the stupid education system made me do things that bored…
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