*ART* JOHN CHAMBERLAIN’S – CRUSHED CAR SCULPTURES
John Chamberlain, the American artist best-known for his abstract sculptures made from auto parts and crushed steel, is now being exhibited at the Guggenheim New York until May 13th. The retrospective of the late sculptor titled ‘Choices’ will showcase 100-pieces, mostly chronological installation from the 1960s to his latest one in 2011.
*PHOTOS* LOLA BLACK EVENT FOR ART BASEL
This event was the ice breaker for me and my partner Angelo , This was the first event we stumbled across during a busy week at Basel. This event was held in the Miami design district , I had the pleasure of meeting different artist and influential individuals. I enjoyed the live artist and vendors that enhanced the element of the event.
I look forward to working with Lola Black in the future as they continue to inspire Miami’s art culture. Check out a few photos from the event after the break.
PHOTOGRAPHER JOHNNY MANNION Q&A WITH RICK ROSS FOR ART BASEL
Hip Hop and Entertainment photographer Jonny Mannion held a Q&A event with Miami bred artist Rick Ross this past weekend. Mannion displayed classic work at the event , photos of Jay-Z’s “Reasonable Doubt” , Aaliyah and Biggie Smalls were some of the work displayed. Mannion focused on his most recent shoot with Rick Ross for his upcoming album “God Forgives , I dont”
“I wanted this album to feel more like a movie , I wanted to give the people a movie type feel. This album is more introspective and eclectic” says Ross.
Mannion and Ross sat on stage as Mannion went through a slide show of art work that will be included in Ross’s album art. They both explained the nature and detail of each photograph from fashion , pose and setting.
“I love photography , I love the art of photography. I feel like when I’m old , I’m going to come across certain photos and peep every detail to enable me to know where I was and what I was doing during the time I took the photo. – Rick Ross
The event was a great success , I met many aspiring talents in various trades and look forward to learning and growing in the Art of Photography.
Check out photos from the event by following the link below.
FORD MODEL + MR. BRAINWASH CELEBRATES LOVECAT MAGAZINE “ART ISSUE”
Art Basel took Miami by storm once again this year with tons of events and social gatherings. Artist and professionals worldwide gathered in Miami’s Art District and Miami Beach to display and view various forms of Art.
This particular event was the Launch of Lovecat Magazines “Art Issue” that featured Mr Brainwash. The event was sponsored by Ford Model , Jack Daniels and Dream Water. The event was a major success that assembled many creatives like members of Falling Whistle , Ford Models and Warby Parker.
I had the pleasure of attending and meeting so many great people , check out some visuals of the event after the break.
*ART* MICHELLE THOMPSON – COLLAGES
Check out these cool collages as a guide to inspiration for aspiring artist and lovers of the arts.
*TECHNOLOGY* MEGAPHONE FOR I-PHONE
Check out this one-of-a-kind speaker design. Made in ceramic with a form designed to boost and optimize the best sound output. To decrease the vibration and to optimize the emission of sound, the amplifier is based on a thin wooden structure that allows the object to float off the table. Designed for the all iPhones (and iPod Touch with a special case) it is ideal for listening music without headphones or for audio-conference to hear the person as if he were talking in the same room.
*EVENT PHOTOGRAPHY* BATTLE OF THE CANVAS – TRUST BUILDING
Battle of the Canvas took place Sunday at the Trust Building in Old City , Philadelphia. The event comprised of various artist in Philadelphia. Many of the artist specialized in various forms of art although the focus was on the canvas. I had the opportunity to attend this fantastic event and meet some cool people. Check out some photos after the break.
*ART* FASHION ILLUSTRATION *INSPIRATION*
These images are intended to inspire individuals interested in various forms art.
*ART/FASHION* INSPIRATION
These images are intended to inspire artist that specialize in various crafts. We hope that you find inspiration in these graphics and it pushes your vision to reach its pinnacle.
10.1.11 * WASHINGTON D.C * VINTAGE COLLECTIVE EVENT
Come check out a cool night of fashion , music , art and network at the Allegro Party Room in N.W Washington D.C hosted by Planet Maud Vintage & Co. The event takes place October 1st from noon until 6pm. Hope to see you there as the finest in vintage wear will be for sale.
CONNIE HY KIM – FASHION ILLUSTRATIONS
I found these illustrations interesting , I hope they inspire our artistic viewers in many ways. Enjoy the art.
WASHINGTON D.C FOLK ART FESTIVAL
Washington , D.C kicked off their annual Folk Art festival at the National Park with international food and festivities. Attendees were able to create and design sculptures and crafts while learning how shea butter and wine is made. The event was educational and cultured. I had a blast with a few friends as we learned the rhetoric and traditions of different cultures around the world. Check out the photos after the break.
Post by Shaheed Rucker // @change_makers
