At BLEND, we’re pretty fond of online magazines, especially the ones created by ambitious people that present the work of talented artists on the verge of a breakthrough. Canadian stylist Redia Soltis set up a little zine called 01 with
Coming January 23, photographer and filmmaker Laurel Nakadate will open her first large-scale exhibition at New York’s art space PS1. The show will feature works made by Nakadate over the last ten years, including her early video works, in which
This guy is unbelievable. Willard Wigan (1957) creates works of art inside the eye of a needle. His career as a micro-sculptor began at a very early age. As he was dyslexic and had learning difficulties, he started focussing on
In his photos Parisian photographer Olivier Valsecchi (1979) likes to explore the bodies of others to compose self-portraits in which he is not physically but only emotionally present. Olivier practiced self-portrait by himself for over ten years and perfected his
Alexa Meade (23, Washington, DC) has developed quite an interesting painting technique; she paints a portrait of somebody on top of himself. When you look at her work in a two-dimensional way, it appears to be a trompe-l’oeil like oil
Photographer Kelley Smith creates images that seem like fragments of eerie but exciting moments. Living and working in Portland, United States, Smith photographs whatever intriguing situation or composition she encounters. She post new images on her blog and Flickr on
Check out these incredible thread installations by French artist Sébastien Preschoux. He creates geometrical forms with threads and by installing these in natural environments he composes a great contrast between the two. Like a spider.
German publisher Stern recently released Portfolio No. 62. This new edition of Stern Fotografie is dedicated to the work of the famous designer and photographer Hedi Slimane. This book, consisting of 80 photographs in black and white, is the image
Check out the work of Dutch photographer Krista van der Niet (1978). She graduated from the photography department of the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in 2002. She depicts persons and daily objects in a whole different way, by setting them up
Emilio Gomariz is an industrial designer and art director, who lives and works in Madrid, Spain. He likes creativity in any form: photography, art installations, product design, architecture, animation, technological and digital projects. One of his project we like is