In this experimental event, the most familiar tool of communication – the telephone network – served as an analogy for the museum…. It was an event that provided a preview of the ever-widening world of cyberspace. – ICC Concept Book, NTT Publishing, 1997 How local is local? From March 15th to 29th, 1991, … Continue reading "The Museum Inside The Telephone Network, 1991" The post The Museum Inside The Telephone Network, 1991 appeared first on Flashbak.| Flashbak
“If you wish to attempt any definition of me as a photographer, you might say that I am a photographer of the fantastic.” – Cecil Beaton Triple Oscar-winning costumer designer and fashion photographer Sir Cecil Beaton (1904 – 1980) launched his career as a society photographer in 1926 with an exhibition in London that … Continue reading "Cecil Beaton’s Fashionable World: The King of Vogue’s Glittering Portraits" The post Cecil Beaton’s Fashionable World: The King of Vogue...| Flashbak
“I don’t think I am an abstract artist because I’m not that much of an artist. I’m just a person who cuts out paper, throws it up on the wall, or finds old photographs that I see at the swap meet and throw them up on the wall. I mean, I have tons of that—tons, … Continue reading "Saved: My Picture World – Diane Keaton’s Autobiographical Scrapbook" The post Saved: My Picture World – Diane Keaton’s Autobiographical Scrapbook appeared first on Flashbak.| Flashbak
As part of London PhotoMonth, Wonderland celebrates The Joy of Analogue: Portraits from 1955-1995. In testament to the skill of analogue photography, the show incudes polaroids and platinum and silver gelatin prints by the likes of Mary Ellen Mark, Sandra Lousada, Brian Griffin, David Bailey, Herb Ritts, John Claridge, Joel-Peter Witkin and Eve Arnold. In a … Continue reading "The Joy of Analogue Photography: Sensational Old-Fashioned Portraits, 1955-1995" The post The Joy of Analogue Phot...| Flashbak