2 facts about Marc – he is an amazing director and cinematographer and he loves to have some tits in his (music) videos. Marc Gómez del Moral (35) is born and raised in Barcelona and that’s where he still lives and creates inspiring sequences of absurdist images. In his portfolio are collaborations with artists like Marina Abramovic, Luis Cerveró and
Read MoreUnusually enigmatic piece by Chris Sweeney for London-based hair designer Charlie Le Mindu, whom you might know from his extravagant shows. Sweeney, who has already done a fashion film for YSL, offers enthralling imagery underlining the performance with haunting and powerful music from the soundtrack of TRON: Legacy. The use of light is incredible and incredibly dramatic, just like the hairstyles.
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Bart Hess is exploring several fields that straddle material, animation and photography, these fall within the commercial and art world. Bart works in primitive and infinite ways. He works with his instinct and starts by using a material on the body, exploring volumes and ways of re-shaping the human silhouette. In fast speed, expelling all his creative energy. He creates imagery that captures future human shapes and new body form’s. Bart is discovering a low-tech prosthetic
Read MoreDavid is a master of still life. Be it in the form of a layered color forrest or a glory hole over a plastic fruit salad, the 30-yo artist never seizes to provoke and surprise. 2011 started off successfully for Sherry: OHWOW Los Angeles showed his solo exhibition FORM FORMING FORMATION. And another one in NYC is about to be announced
Read MoreI woke up yesterday morning and The Tiger had posted this video on my Facebook wall. I just watched with a light smile and enjoyed the flying food milk and coffee getting mixed in the air. Pretty is an understatement about this work of the advertising imagery professionals from Bruton Strouble Studios. Bruton Stroube Motion creates compelling stories with a
Read MoreBenjamin’s work is making me very sad. I don’t know if it’s the fact that he is depicting only a certain side of homosexuality and gay life. Or maybe it’s because he is showing (mostly) miserable fuck-ups getting barebacked and cream-pied and all the consequences of that? Dunno. Build your opinion on his website and from the gallery in the
Read MoreLeslie Kee (40) was born and raised in Singapore. After challenges commuting between New YOrk and Tokyo for a while, decides to go back to Japan and push some buttons. His latest major book project called SUPER TOKYO Leslie challenges Asian stereotypes, tradition and norms in the island country. As japans’s most celebrated controversial photographer, Kee asks Hello Kitty to pose
Read More*YUMURTA = eggs (Turkish) I am not an artists. Having said that, I think it is safe to present my first art project, part of the past YOLK! party in Panke on April 23. I can’t and don’ want to talk about the photography. The concept is random and the point is to have fun and appreciate absurdism. I’d appreciate
Read MoreMitsuko Nagone would challenge your expectations and perspectives on Asian art. Her photographs carry a hidden yet not so obvious message and represent Nagone’s passion for detailed perfection. Mitsuko grew up in a small southern city in Japan. She moved to Tokyo and studied photography at the College of Tokyo Visual Arts. She then moved to New York City to
Read Moreillustration: Ango The MeekDead There are two really good reasons to celebrate. The first one is, that you are reading issue number two of HONK! which automatically means that issue number one was a tremendous success. The second occasion is that Revenge Of The Nerds is becoming a constant part of HONK! and in this way my personal tool for
Read MoreI know this will be a dream come true for my friend Lin, but when you take a closer look, it looks pretty scary. Christian Gideon is the photographer who took a day and 2 of his friends to explore what a life would be like in IKEA – which turned also to his most interesting project as a photographer
Read MoreThanks to Sean’s overly excited report on Nathan Mellors’ exhibition in the ICA in London and after some video soul searching, the next logical step is to share the art on Grateful Grapefruit. Born in Doncaster, England 1974, Nathaniel lives and works in London. He studied 1999–2001 at the Royal College of Art, London and 1996–1999 at Ruskin School, Oxford University.
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