Luis Soares's Blog, page 116
May 2, 2019
Christopher Thompson
Christopher Thompson, an English artist, was born in Grimsby in 1969 and studied at The Royal Academy. Since graduating he has exhibited extensively at home and abroad, his work featuring in many private collections and, most notably, in The National Portrait Gallery in London.
The Garden
Brad Mehldau's "The Garden," from his album Finding Gabriel, due May 17, 2019.
Becca Stevens: voice
Gabriel Kahane: voice
Ambrose Akinmusire: trumpet, solo
Michael Thomas: flute, alto sax
Charles Pillow: soprano sax, alto sax, bass clarinet
Joel Frahm: tenor sax
Chris Cheek: tenor sax, baritone sax
Brad Mehldau: OB-6 Polyphonic synthesizer, Therevox, Moog Little Phatty synthesizer, Steinway C grand piano, voice
Mark Guiliana: drums
Video:
Artwork by Dima Drjuchin
Animated by Robert Edrid...
May 1, 2019
Blushes #82
Wolfgang Tillmans, Blushes #82 - 2001, Tate collection
The artist’s abstract photographs look inwards: exploring the rudiments of photographic processes and their potential to be used as a form of self-expression. The vast swathes of colour are a record of the physical gestures involved in their construction, but also suggest aspects of the body such as hair, or pigmentation of the skin.
April 30, 2019
Freud does Bowery
Lucian Freud - Leigh Bowery (1991)
This is a small portrait of the maverick gay performer and nightclub personality Leigh Bowery (1961-94). It portrays Bowery’s head and naked upper torso framed against dark red upholstery. His bald head rests against his raised left shoulder, his eyes are closed and his cheeks and mouth hang loosely as though he is asleep. Freud’s manner of painting emphasises the fleshiness of Bowery’s face. This is achieved through the application of paint in different te...
Monty Kaplan
Monty is an Argentinian artist and photographer based in Berlin.
My photography is a surreal and subjective anthropological documentation of our world. Our senses are mediated by our emotions, which tells us that are point of view of this life is not logical, but sentimental. With my work i seek to externalize my inner thoughts, feelings and fears by transforming scenes and subjects through manipulation of light, which be it natural or artificial, is a tool that is at the core of my c...
Hello Sunshine
Had enough of heartbreak and pain
Had a little sweet spot for the rain
For the rain and skies of gray
Hello sunshine won’t you stay
You know I always liked my walking shoes
But you can get a little too fond of the blues
You walk too far, you walk away
Hello sunshine won’t you stay
You know I always loved a lonely town
Those empty streets, no one around
You fall in love with lonely, you end up that way
Hello sunshine won’t you stay
You know I always liked that empty road
No place to be and mi...
April 29, 2019
Current Mood
Keith Haring - Untitled (1982)
Cellophane
FKA twigs – Cellophane
Director: Andrew Thomas Huang
Production Company: Object & Animal
Exec. Producer: Morgan Clement & Dom Thomas
Producer: Alex Chamberlain
Local Production: Radioaktive Film
Local Producer: Ira Nepomenko
Cinematography: Daniel Fernández Abelló
Choreography: Kelly Yvonne
Production Design: Fiona Crombie
Art Director: Vladimir Radlinskyi
Featuring: Efua Baker
Stylist: Matthew Josephs & Ed Marler
Hair: Virginie P. Moreira
Make-up Artist & Mask Design:...
April 25, 2019
Canção de Embalar
Cristina Branco canta a "Canção de Embalar" de Zeca Afonso no North Sea Jazz.
