April 22, 2011 Look The Speed of Motion By Harold Edgerton Moving Skip Rope, 1952, black-and-white photograph, 6 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches. Credit: Harold Edgerton: The Anatomy of Movement, by Gus Kayafas and José Gómez Isla.
March 25, 2011 Look Lines Drawn on Paper By R. Crumb “Boingy Baxter,” Motor City Comics No. 1. © 1969 R. Crumb. Read More
March 11, 2011 Look Alexander Gronsky: Less Than 1 By Alexander Gronsky Courtesy of the artist and Gallery.Photographer.Ru. Estonian photographer Alexander Gronsky traveled to the outermost regions of Russia, where the average population is less than one person per square kilometer. To see more of his work, click here.
February 4, 2011 Look Competition By Wang Qingsong 2004 © Wang Qingsong, Courtesy the artist. Here, Chinese painter-turned-photographer Wang Qingsong draws from his memories of the Cultural Revolution, when the walls of China’s cities were covered with handmade posters pasted up by rival Red Guard factions. He filled the walls of a rented Beijing movie sound stage with more than six hundred mock advertising posters that he drew by hand, mimicking corporate logos. If you look closely at the photograph, you can spot him, megaphone in hand. From the exhibition “When Worlds Collide,” on view at the International Center of Photography, New York, through May 8, 2011. Click to enlarge.
January 28, 2011 Look Bauhaus by Night By Lyonel Feininger Untitled (Night View of Trees and Streetlamp, Burgkühnauer Allee, Dessau), 1928. Read More
January 14, 2011 Look Holding Patterns By Nathan Harger Nathan Harger, Untitled (Holding Patterns), Brooklyn, New York This the graphic answer to living in a city like New York. It’s an environment where I see the same objects and structures repeating themselves everywhere: They are somewhat different, yet still they look interchangeable. Read More