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Neal Auch is a photographer based in Ontario, Canada. As you will soon find out, his works focus mostly on “arrangements of dead animal parts”. As creepy as this might sound when you articulate these words out loud, his imagery has something more to it – both in beauty and […]
Marina Bubnic is a visual and make-up artist based in Serbia. Among her areas of expertise we identified fashion and conceptual photography. Although she’s the finger that presses the button when the time comes, she’s mostly known for the make-up part, and she does it as any other artist does […]
Athens-based talented visual artist Alkyoni Papakonstantopoulou (stylized as Alkyoni Pap) is tearing herself between drawing, photography and poetry, sometimes mixing these three or revealing the effect that one has on the other. Currently studying Photography and Audio-Visual Arts, the 23 years old artist is attracted to one of the oldest […]
Paul Virlan is a Romanian graphic designer and illustrator. His imagery got our attention since we featured his insane polygonal illustrations and wrote about his visual diary, Lucy, stylishly printed on wood board (in a spot on collaboration with Woodish). This time, Paul presents his new series, as what we only […]
Alexandra Butuceanu is a Bucharest-based photographer and conceptual artist whose artworks gravitate between ideas like subconsciousness and feelings. Her main cluster of thoughts – poetically called Dust (as in the biblical dust to dust or the esoterical fata morgana), is what other people would consider project. Alexandra thinks that “portal” […]
A talented model goes rogue. After a strict diet of heavy reading, procrastination avoidance and wine drinking, she just started making music. Her latest brilliant music-video – Golden Locks – can now be watched everywhere! Versatile, eclectic and exhibitionist, Vincent Littlehat fits easily in practically any kind of photographic-environment and […]
As I said in my previous story, I’m well aware Romanian pornceptualism has nothing to do with the homonym Berlin-based movement, nor is a movement itself. What I’m doing here is trying to identify local artists working at the junction between art and pornography. I recently stumbled upon the work […]
A bunch of Romanian photographers, models and make-up artists gathered last month for a Halloween photoshoot and the results are impossible to handle. Plague-doctor leather masks, chainsaws, shovels, fire, devilish women, everything set in the dark forests of Brasov (Romania), completed the Poe-esque atmosphere that was way beyond the Halloween […]
[:en] Romanian post-rock, experimental band Poetrip went topless on stage this week, while performing at their last concert in Control Club (Bucharest). Oana Maria, the band’s lead-singer, a pro-nudity activist as well as a known feminist says the gesture is a way of promoting equality between sexes. After a […]
[:en] Romanian author, photographer and wanderer Ioana Cristina Casapu wants to personally translate in English her nationally awarded debut novel, published last year: “Deviatii de Stereo” (en. Stereo Deviations). “Stereo Deviations is a colorful, partially ironic analysis of the Facebook generation, and the way it’s life, half lived in offline and […]