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Where Hunting Dogs Rest
Where Hunting Dogs Rest is a beautiful photographic series by Martin Usborne of abandoned Spanish hunting dogs rendered in the painterly style of Velazquez. “For many centuries hunters in rural Spain have used dogs, often greyhounds, to hunt wild animals … Continue reading
Luisa Brimble’s Flower Women
Luisa Brimble is a very talented Australian food and lifestyle photographer. A common motif throughout her work is the use of floral design to add colour and texture. A theme that was showcased beautifully in The Green Gallery’s online magazine … Continue reading
Orania
Orania, for those who are not familiar, is a controversial Afrikaner community in the Northern Cape, South Africa. The land was bought in 1990 as a stronghold for Afrikaner nationalists by Professor Carel Boshoff, son-in-law of the infamous former apartheid president … Continue reading
To Watch: TV Series
A lot of my job as a creative researcher is dedicated to indiscriminately (emphasis on the indiscriminately) watching as many films, documentaries and television series as possible. It is both a blessing and curse. But sometimes I stumble across some really … Continue reading
The Grand Budapest Hotel Book
The Grand Budapest Hotel, which was released last year, not only drew acclaim for its splendid storytelling, but also for the meticulousness of it’s art direction and design. Annie Atkins was lead graphic designer on the film, working with director … Continue reading
Painted Elephants
Charles Fréger is a French photographer, born in 1975, who studied at the Rouen Art School. He is most well known for his Wilder Mann series – that captures the strange and surreal costumes worn by tribal communities in Europe to celebrate the … Continue reading
Miscellany
Given that we are finishing off the work week it seems apt to do a round up of beautiful and interesting things. The final season of Mad Men is in full swing and I’m really enjoying it so far. I’m … Continue reading
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Tagged A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, Avie Designs, Ben Wiseman, birdhouse, Clinic 212, Coconut Milk Mango, Ed Suter, ES Magazine, garage conversion, Georges Seurat, ginger roasted pumpkin and quinoa salad with mint chilli and lime, Graypants Inc., Kiernan Shipka, laser cut invitations, Mad Men, My Darling Thyme, Neighbourgoods Market, Nicky Yates, Nicole Nodlund, red dot t-shirt, save the date invitations, street fashion Cape Town, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Old Biscuit Mill, The Tiny Grand Budapest Hotel
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Miscellany
It’s been awhile since I did a miscellany post and it’s also a great opportunity to clear through the things I bookmarked for the blog. Win-win. I hope you find it interesting. An old but great editorial shoot from 2012 titled … Continue reading
Posted in books/magazines/publishing, film/tv/music, illustration, polaroid/photography
Tagged Adriaan Louw, Food 52, Giannina Antonette, Gorman Winter Harvest Dress, LOVE Magazine, Mad Men, Nairobi, Neryl Walker, recycled toy gorilla, South African photographer, The Protohaus, timber trailer home, wood crib, wooden toys, Yoghurt with toasted quinoa dates and almonds
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Chinese Health Posters
The Art of Instruction by Katrien van der Schueren is a favourite in my humble collection of art books. This large book is a collection of illustrated educational charts from the 19th Century, covering topics from art, to design, science, and natural history. … Continue reading
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