A Journey of Self-Discovery David Pinegar‘s path from the pastoral tranquility of a Derbyshire village to the vibrant world of contemporary art is nothing short of remarkable. Originally dreaming of a life tending to the land, Pinegar’s aspirations took an unexpected turn in his mid-twenties with the purchase of a camera. This seemingly simple act …
Grand Prize Winner: Yajun Hu In the smartphone age, everyone can be a photographer. The 13th Mobile Photography Awards celebrated this, displaying stunning images taken with mobile devices. Yajun Hu from Shanghai won the Grand Prize. Mobile photography continues to thrive as a powerful medium for self-expression and storytelling. More: Mobile Photography Awards, Instagram We’re …
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Anthony van Engelen had been making shoes with Vans for nearly twenty years. Over the last few weeks, Juxtapoz sat down with Anthony alongside footwear designer Neal Shoemaker and Vans Archivist and Historian Catherine Acosta to talk about the design process and get a behind-the-scenes look at how the collaboration has evolved over two decades …
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The New York Antiquarian Book Fair is back at the Park Avenue Armory for its 64th edition, bringing with it hundreds of dealers from around the world boasting rare books, maps, illuminated manuscripts, and objects wonderful and strange. Open through Sunday, April 7, the show is a bibliophile’s paradise — and by far the most …
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Entering the exhibition space from the courtyard with its mosaic floor, I unexpectedly find myself standing on a soft carpet. Behind me, gigantic advertising posters partly mask the facades of the buildings on Piazza Cavour—a place emblematic of Milan’s “modern” post-war architectural and ideological reconstruction. In front of me is Jiajia Zhang’s installation, L’invitation au …
The artist Mary Miss has filed a lawsuit in federal court to prevent the demolition of her outdoor installation at the Des Moines Art Center (DMAC), which the museum commissioned, but now claims is unsalvageable after years of decay. The suit was filed today in US District Court for the Southern District of Iowa’s Central …
At The Picturalist, we are honoured to offer this selection of limited edition prints, a testament to Barbara Alper’s illustrious career and her indelible mark on the world of photography. Each print, offered exclusively unframed, is a rare piece that transcends the ordinary, inviting collectors and enthusiasts alike to partake in the beauty and depth …
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Klaus Mäkelä, a name synonymous with orchestral brilliance, is set to take the baton from Riccardo Muti as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra‘s new Music Director. Starting in 2027, Mäkelä’s appointment heralds a fresh era of musical mastery and innovation. This Finnish conductor is no stranger to accolades, already waving his wand as Music Director of …
The Chicago Roots: Shaping an Artist’s Vision Eric Stefanski‘s artistic journey begins in the vibrant landscapes of Chicago, where the spirited street art of the 90s left an indelible mark on his creative psyche. This early exposure to the raw energy and immediacy of street art not only shaped Stefanski’s aesthetic sensibilities but also instilled …
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Gold Winner And Grand Prize Of World Nature Photographer Of The Year: Tracey Lund The 2024 World Nature Photography Awards honor talented photographers capturing nature’s beauty. From stunning landscapes to wildlife portraits, winners exhibit remarkable skill and passion. Their images transport us to remote corners, showcasing untouched wilderness and ecosystem balance. Each photo tells a …
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