Author Archives: amy
Jonny Ollsin / CHILDREN video
Sometimes there is nothing more exciting than 3 young men in sunglasses and long johns, running through a forest. …(Also check out Jonny’s website, a well-crafted machine of auditory & visual hallucination… www.jonnollsin.com )
DAUGHTERS of DAWN
The Spring 2010 collection is now up on Daughter of Dawn Vintage, and the photos look verrrry niiccce.……! This online vintage bazaar is impeccably curated. So wander over and have a look! www.daughtersofdawn.com
Gee’s Bend Again
I’ve also been looking at the Gee’s Bend quilts again, through the book Gee’s Bend: The Architecture of the Quilt . The visual inspiration from these artworks is untold for me. I added some examples below, of the corduroy & denim quilts, featuring recycled materials (how a quilt is defined in my view)…although just a few […]
What have you looked at lately.…?
I love these video effects — best video I’ve found for this track from Brian Eno & Jon Hassell’s Fourth World, Vol. 1: Possible Musics. Was apparently made in the late 80’s by this You Tube user. In the artist’s own words: “I shot the footage in Yosemite using a low cost VHS camera, then […]
ANDREA CREWS Fall/Winter 2010
This just released from the creative recycled-fashion/performance workshop in Paris, run by Andrea Crews. …a preview of the Fall 2010 looks, from what appears to be a randy theatre production… (photos from the Andrea Crews monthly newsletter: it’s like a peek into a parallel world constructed of familiar objects, dance-crazed characters, esoteric rituals…! Worth subscribing to…) […]
Maryanne Casasanta
Beautiful work, Maryanne Casasanta from Toronto… maryannecasasanta.com
