Author Archives: Jovita Finnegan
Street Art – 2011
Street Art – 2011
In 1970s New York Street Art begun to show signs of promise. Artists like Jenny Holzer made the city her canvas by “confronting the passer-by with enigmatic texts in places where they would have expected to see commercial messages, so … Continue reading
Richard Gilligan
Richard Gilligan
Richard Gilligan is a Dublin based photographer who began his photographic career shooting friends skateboarding on his dads point and shoot. Since, he has gone on to do editorial work for various international skateboard magazines over the years has producing … Continue reading
Philipp Igumnov
Philipp Igumnov
Moscow based artist Philipp Igumnov aka Woodcum creates fun illustrations and collages that range from the humorous, to the surreal and brilliantly absurd. He creates a dream like world made
Do The Right Thing
Do The Right Thing
“Making films has got to be one of the hardest endeavours known to humankind. Straight up and down, film work is hard shit.”- Spike Lee. Twenty two years ago a film was released that got people talking, it was controversial, … Continue reading
The Underbelly Project
The Underbelly Project
In an unknown location, deep in the New York underground an exhibit of great secrecy has taken shape. Over 18 months more than one hundred worldwide Artists varying from fine art to graffiti have been led to this location under … Continue reading
Gregory Crewdson
Gregory Crewdson
Ultimately, I’m interested in this ambiguous moment that draws the viewer in through photographic beauty, through repulsion, through some kind of tension.” – Gregory Crewdson Gregory Crewdson’s photographs are unique in content and form. His photographic style is film-like … Continue reading
FC St Pauli
FC St Pauli
“Dude! St Pauli is the team for the beautiful losers, for the sailors, pimps, whores and poets. And for ordinary drunks like us guys in Turbonegro.” -Happy-Tom Seltzer On the docks of Germanys port city of Hamburg you will find … Continue reading
Keith Haring
Keith Haring
One of the most influential artists of 1980’s New York street culture Keith Haring has succeeded in gaining worldwide recognition with his work. Known for his simple, powerful and distinctive figures, he found fame in the most unusual of places, … Continue reading
Drama and Shadows
Drama and Shadows
“To make a film entirely by yourself, which initially I did, you may not have to know very much about anything else, but you must know about photography.” – Stanley Kubrick. The majority of the world knows of Kubrick the … Continue reading
Rube Goldberg Machines
Rube Goldberg Machines
The Rube Goldberg Machine is a term you might already be familiar with, if not the term then almost certainly the machine. Reuben Garrett Lucius Goldberg was an American talent of many forms. As a sculptor, author, engineer and an … Continue reading