Chiharu Shiota – Synchronizing Strings and Rhizomes
Japanese Berlin-based artist Chiharu Shiota has created a monumental site-specific installation at Casa Asia Headquarters in Barcelona, Spain entitled Synchronising Strings and Rhizomes. Shiota weaves yarn into a cocoon-like environment interweaving a dress, mirror and suitcase in order to examine the concept of space. In her work, these threads are veins with tears, fear for … Read more
Tilt-shift film makes Sweet Spain miniature
There is something about tilt-shift films turning everything miniature that grabs you and won’t let you go. Joerg Daiber, CEO of spoonfilm in Berlin shot ‘Sweet Spain’ in Seville, Madrid and El Chorro as part of the company’s Vimeo Awards nominated Little Big World series capturing some of the world’s most picturesque scenes in miniature.
Mikel Bastida – War Theatre
Mikel Bastida’s ‘War Theatre‘ could be seen as an elaborate exhibition of LARPing images. However, it is a set of beautifully shot images in a modern landscape that transport the viewer back to World War II and the life of a photographer in that era. Spanish artist Mikel Bastida‘s creative process saw him spend two … Read more
Chrismatic, engaging and briliant golfer, Seve Ballesteros dies aged 54
Seve Ballesteros was told by a friend: “When the bad times arrive you have to open the umbrella and wait for the rain to stop.” Europe’s most charismatic golfer died waiting for the rain to cease, and now it is sport that stands there reminiscing, forlorn. Notable sportsmen and women leave us every week, and … Read more
