Posts Tagged ‘Interview’
Pieces of Berlin
Carlijn Potma chats to photographer Florian Reischauer about his Pieces of Berlin project... Austrian photographer Florian Reischauer is the founder of ‘Pieces of Berlin’, an appealing photoblog focused on the Hauptstadt. Bored of his hometown Vienna and longing for something new, Reischauer made his move to Berlin in 2007. As photographers tend to do, he began capturing the city and its inhabitants. His collection of images kept growing and Reischauer started to look for a [...]
Slow Art Day, 17th April 2010
A new international event that encourages us to Slow down and take more time to enjoy art. Most of us have been guilty of blurring around at least one museum or gallery in our lives, ignoring the majority of the art therein, or focusing more on what's for dinner later than what's in front of us. Indeed, research shows that people spend as little as eight seconds looking at an individual work. Which is why New Yorker Phil Terry, founder of non-profit Reading Odyssey, created the Slow [...]
Q&A: Nathalie Daoust, Photographer
Canadian photographer Nathalie Daoust was born and raised in Montreal but has long been itinerant. In the late 90s she spent several months in New York crafting a collection of images from the famous artist-themed Carlton Arms Hotel, which were later transformed into a book (New York Hotel Story). Since then Daoust has travelled from the Swiss Alps to Brazil and Japan in search of evocative imagery, venturing ever deeper into the fascinating territory of sex, memory and gender stereotyping [...]
