photography

berenice abbott: new york there is no more

by johnny terpot Berenice Abbott (July 17, 1898 – December 9, 1991), née Bernice Abbott, was an American photographer best known for her black-and-white photography of New York City architecture and urban design of the 1930’s. In 1929, Berenice Abbott documented New York City in her first major photography project. Many of Abbott’s most well… leggi tutto »

sculpture

tobbe malm: blacksmith and artist

di Johnny terpot Tobbe Malm is a blacksmith artist born in Norberg, Sweden, in 1960. Norberg is a small Swedish mining town, where the industry is thought to date from the 12th century. The very earth shook day and night from explosions in the mine tunnels far below the streets. The iron ore was boiled… leggi tutto »

illustration

matt gaser: illustrator and conceptual artist

Matt Gasser is an illustrator and conceptual artist who lives in Northern California. He started his studies at the Art Center College of Design, now works for Lucasfilm and is building a fantastic children’s book. Matt Gaser is a conceptual artist who worked in both the film The Clone Wars ( 2008) and its spin-off TV… leggi tutto »

music

livia giovannoli: la Shoah è musica

di Livia Giovannoli Ero una bambina quando iniziai le mie prime lezioni di musica e di violino verso la fine degli anni ’70 con il M°Levis. Il maestro, già anziano a quei tempi, era un musicista ebreo che aveva suonato nei teatri e orchestre di tutta Italia diversi strumenti e tra un solfeggio, una lezione di… leggi tutto »

sculpture

rom mueck: the hyper realistic sculptor

di johnny terpot Ron Mueck (Melbourne, 1958) is an Australian artist and sculptor. His work is related to the current hyperrealism. Mueck is known for his sculptures in an extremely realistic materials: polyvinyl resins or various materials. He has contributed to the creation of the film Labyrinth – characters Where everything is possible, in which he… leggi tutto »