Coarse Requirement

2013-03-19

Great old fashioned bottle label

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2013-03-10

World press photo

This, by Maika Elan, won 1st prize is contemporary issues, stories. 'Hai + Yen, together for 13 yrs, smoke on their balcony in Saigon, Vietnam. The country is the first in Asia to consider a vote allowing same-sex marriage'.
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2013-03-08

Late update

http://www.interviewmagazine.com/music/discovery-arlissa

More photography I've done for Interview magazine, UK up and coming singer, Arlissa. Shot on and around Broadway Market and Regent's Canal.

Karoline Hjorth & Riitta Ikonen

A photographic project featuring local heroes and sage characters, all from Riitta’s hometown of Pohjois-Karjala.
“Eyes as Big as Plates presents Pohjois-Karjala seniors through references of familiar characters and protagonists of Finnish folklore, infused with the participating local seniors’ own stories and personal relationship to folklore, myths and imagination.”
Via: http://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/eyes-as-big-as-plates

2013-03-07

Open Doors Gallery interview

Thanks to lovely Tom at Open Doors Gallery, I was interviewed for their mini-magazine, ArtZine issue 3, found here:
http://www.opendoorsgallery.com/zine/

2013-02-26

Billboard Generates Drinking Water Out of Thin Air in Desert of Peru | Adweek

http://www.adweek.com/adfreak/billboard-generates-drinking-water-out-thin-air-desert-peru-147531#.USzbR16PPQg.email

"Lima, Peru, gets about half an inch of rainfall per year. Yet the atmospheric humidity is around 98 percent. UTEC, the country's major university of engineering and technology, took this peculiar problem and—with help from ad agency Mayo Draftfcb—devised a unique solution: a billboard that draws moisture out of that humid air and turns it into potable drinking water. ... "

2013-02-13

The Times 13th Feb cartoon

By Peter Brookes
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2013-02-10

NYFW/LOL

Posted by mickeydwyer http://instagram.com/p/Vkf1K1MrVj/

A search on google for 'new york fashion week model tumbles' in order to see what show this was at just yields more laughs:

2013-02-04

Calvin Klein Provocations Campaign Film -- Featuring Alexander Skarsgård

Seen this everywhere and gave it a watch and apart from the obvious brand-placementing and slow-mo erotica it's rather good.

Death: The Richard Harris Collection at Wellcome Collection

A few of the things I liked at the show:
Ex Libris Bookplates, engraved with imagery of death, representing the famous phrase, 'vita brevis, ars longa'.

My favourite piece there:

Calavera, Mondongo Collective (Argentina), plasticine on board, 2011

there was a group of images from the calendar released by pharmaceutical company Antikamnia, designed by a doctor there. Antikamnia provided painkillers, however they shut down after refusing to release the ingredients to their product, which included acetanilide, a drug known to impair red blood cells ability to release oxegen to the body.