Robyn Cumming has got one of the worst designed portfolio sites I’ve ever ever come across. Doesn’t matter though. Her photos are something to behold, espescially the Lady Things series.
You know it. You love it. You can’t live without it. So now it’s time to help them out. Kick in a little bit of cash to get the new issue of Hamburger Eyes published. Tough times in print call for those who love it to band together. Are you doing your part?
Sheba came down to FL for her summer vacation. She’s posting all the ups and downs, twists and turns, highs and lows on her blog. Check out part 1, wherein I conquer nature, and part 2, wherein the beans get spilled concerning a crush I have on a local barista and I almost get murdered by a snake.
Photographer Liz Wolfe’s world is one filled with delightfully horrific confections and sequined tampons. If I had a nickle for every time I typed that sentance…
Check out her collections of sugar and creatures here.
My friend Tito and I were talking about paintings and stuff this weekend. He’s been saying how he’s over portraits, that he needs more than just a face. I told him an image with a person in it is way more interesting to me than one without. He agreed but said that there’s things that the portrait doesn’t capture, like gesture and connections. I’d say that Rune Guneriussen has accomplished specifically what me and Tito were looking for: Gesture and connection without humans. Or something like that, I dunno. Check him out. He plays with light really well.
Still tweaking that big post I mentioned Friday. I’ll try to get it ready for tomorrow.
An internet bud of mine is having a show at Art Basel next week for his new photo book. Should be an awesome event. I’m going. You should too. Which reminds me, my whip is M.I.A. Anybody wanna gimme a ride?
When not wasting away the golden days of his young life looking at stupid shit on the Internet, Chris Heavener publishes a biannual lit and arts magazine called Annalemma. It features short stories, essays, art, and photography. You should take a long, hard look at yourself and consider subscribing.
Annalemma