Weekend Portfolio

Ziba Maghrebi
Winter

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I tried to make some visual translations of the poem “ Winter” by Mehdi Akhvane Sales. Winter is the title of the most famous poem by Mehdi Akhavan Sales (1928–1990) the contemporary Iranian poet which was published in 1956. It was composed in Persian and has been translated into other language...

02.02.2013[ read full story ]

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Alla Mirovskaya
Distant and Close

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My photostory “Distant and Close" - is my course work. It is the personal story, the starting point for it was the search for understanding between me and my family, the need to under standand review my own impression of my family members and our relationships.

19.01.2013[ read full story ]

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Sara Munari : Dolphins sleep with open eyes

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Zoos are born with intent informative to know and understand animal breeds otherwise unattainable. I wonder today what sense the life of an animal that is born, grows and dies in a cage by the boundaries. Strange form of entertainment for humans or thin pretense of superior...

18.05.2013[ read full story ]

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Michael Jantzen’s
Moving Pictures

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My Moving Pictures series of photo art is one example of my ongoing exploration into how one might reinvent the whole notion of what a photograph could be. Traditionally, a photograph is thought of as a static two-dimensional image. In my reinvention of the photograph, I started...

02.02.2013[ read full story ]

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Anne de Mondenard's Selection

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Three portfolios. This is the second selection by Anne de Mondenard. Historian of photography, Anne de Mondenard recently curated the Modernisme ou modernité, Les photographes du cercle de Gustave Le Gray exhibition at the Petit Palais.

12.01.2013[ read full story ]

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Riccardo Geda: Programa de Actuacion Urbanistica

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The lives of people, their customs, interpersonal relationships and their attitude towards the world and society is tied bilaterally to where they develop their day to day. The environment where we live and grow often leaves an indelible mark on your personality. This ...

09.03.2013[ read full story ]

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Artur Sikora
Unfulfilled Dreams

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Modernism was one of the most influential movements especially in history of architecture. Very underrated nowadays, loved by many architects, designers and artists...misunderstood and criticised by others. Its genuine design, unadorned, pure, geometric forms, abstracted shapes, and...

02.02.2013[ read full story ]

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Camille Cier
Mère à l'enfant

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There’s a mask. The roles are reversed. It’s moving and turning. Who is caring for whom? The two personalities come together, separate and argue. Here you live and feel free. The child throws a fit for the mother’s pleasure. Their happiness it bound together.

27.04.2013[ read full story ]

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Mauro J. Pellegrini
The Dark Passenger

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In my work I explore the behavioral and psychological aspects of man. Narrative tension unites my works: this is the result of an effort to understand our contemporary world, and it reflects my struggle to communicate it. The stories take many different hues: from social to pr...

09.02.2013[ read full story ]

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Alexandros Lambrovassilis : Elliniko

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"Elliniko (2007-2012)" is an ongoing project initiated in 2007 with the aid and support of the Greek Museum of Civil Aviation, documenting the declining state of the former international airport of Athens, known colloquially as "Elliniko" (meaning "of Greek origin").

27.04.2013[ read full story ]

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