N I H I L S E N T I M E N T A L G I A,
a blog about photography by Sofia Silva
© Elad Lassry, Weld, 2011, foil on silver gelatin print, aluminum frame, 10 x 8.5 x 1.5 inches © Elad Lassry, Untitled (Poles), 2010, foil on c-print, painted frame, 10 x 8 x 1.5 inches © Elad Lassry, Felicia, 2008, c-print, painted frame, 14 x 11 x 1.5 inches © Elad Lassry, Michael, 2008, c-print,…
Read MoreI found this work via Jonathan Steele. The Italian artist Aron Demetz is not only a gifted wood carver, but of course that really stands out. In a conversation with Alessandro Riva, Aron says he fell in love with wood and the figurative art: I have always been fascinated by people, by what they think…
Read More© Américo Marcelino, CAMERA OBSCURA drawing, Untitled For his PhD Project, Américo Marcelino went on a big adventure: he set out to find how does the drawing represent beyond its basic mimetic qualities. For that, he decided to use a couple of optical devices and went on to create them himself. The drawings here shown…
Read More© Ricardo Baltazer, all Untitled, from the series Touching from a Distance, 2012 Ricardo’s project Touching from a Distance was shot in Essen, Germany, in 2012. All images are blow-ups of snapshots he took while paving the streets. Inevitably, they refer to the distance between the author and the subject portrayed, as they speak about…
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