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profoundly ordinary

February 8, 2011

profoundly ordinary...

Stunning scenes by Cristian Ordóñez, via Design is Mine

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objets d’art à la humpday

February 2, 2011

objets d’art à la humpday...

This morning my rss feed was so packed with goodness, I had to share. You’re so very welcome dear reader. (nb: as you stretch, yawn and [...]

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friday five ~ in a perfect world

November 19, 2010

friday five ~ in a perfect world...

From Catrina Dulay via Laura Serra

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friday five ~ they might be giants

November 11, 2010

friday five ~ they might be giants...

Last night I saw the Angel of the North. On a freezing night, I escaped the industrial wasteland of Gateshead, with a couple of work buddies [...]

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a random wednesday

October 13, 2010

a random wednesday...

How bloody emotional was today?! This was the day the world paused to watch 33 miners resurrected from the ground; the culmination of 69 days of [...]

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friday five ~ no country for small men

October 1, 2010

friday five ~ no country for small men...

At first, I thought these were tilt-shift images, but they are tiny dioramas; some resemble a film set, they are so intricate and detailed. I really want [...]

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friday five ~ america in colour 1939-1943

August 19, 2010

friday five ~ america in colour 1939-1943...

How incredible are these images? They were taken by photographers of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information and are some of the only colour photographs [...]

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friday five: portraits of kenyetta and briana

June 3, 2010

friday five: portraits of kenyetta and briana...

Margaret Bowland is a Brooklyn based artist who won the prestigious Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2009 People’s Choice Award for ‘Portraits of Kenyetta and Briana’. ‘Beauty [...]

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perfect sunday

May 23, 2010

perfect sunday...

This afternoon we packed a picnic and headed over to Putney to enjoy the fabulous sunshine. So did everyone else. The traffic chaos had me dramatically [...]

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friday five: marina abramovic ~ the artist is present

May 20, 2010

friday five: marina abramovic ~ the artist is pr...

Below are portraits of people watching Marina Abramovic perform her latest work as part of ‘The Artist Is Present’ at MOMA. Abramovic sits in silence at [...]

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friday five: pictures in bed

May 13, 2010

friday five: pictures in bed...

Billy Bragg once sang that the most important decisions in life, are made between two people in bed. He was right. Everything that really matters in [...]

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getting messy and strong and lighting it on fire

April 27, 2010

getting messy and strong and lighting it on fire...

When I try to imagine the contents of my brain, all I can see right now is a Jackson Pollock painting. Big and colourful and alive. [...]

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