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Forgotten Monuments of Yugoslavia

Forgotten Monuments of Yugoslavia

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Hidden in the back areas of the former Yugoslavia are incredible treasures – monuments that can only be described as huge, magnificent, and mind-stretching. Usually created of solid granite or stone, these behemoths are in the shapes of crystals, hands, fists, and other startling images. Photographer Jan Kempenaers traveled off the beaten track to capture […]

NYC launches Bike Share

NYC launches Bike Share

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With even The New Yorker dedicating its cover to it, New York’s bike share system, Citibike, is already the talk of the town – literally just a week after launching. From haters amusingly peddling impending death and the cycling led apocalypse, just so “New Yorkers can pretend they are in London or Paris”… …through to the […]

Vivid's Reportage: Uncensored

Vivid's Reportage: Uncensored

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Part of the immense Vivid Festival program in Sydney, Reportage Festival is a celebration of visual narrative, designed to raise awareness and understanding of documentary photography and the issues represented by the medium. The program is centred around immersive large-scale outdoor projections of documentary photography from around the world. Controversially, pictures from at least 18 of […]

WordPress Turns 10

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WordPress, the blogging and online content management system, is 10-years old this week, launching on May 27, 2013. The platform has evolved in the past decade from being a basic blogging service to something that has helped millions of people and thousands brands have an online presence – quite literally changing how we communicate on […]

Kanye against Kimmel, Fendi; is pro architect

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Is Kanye West is nuts? Narcissistic? Delusional? Or just telling it like it is…? The true answer might just be all of the above. In an-hour long interview with Zane Rowe on BBC1 last week, Kanye delivered some truly inspired bursts that create one of music’s most entertaining interviews in recent memory. In the week […]

Yoko Ono at 80

Yoko Ono at 80

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“I think energy is the most important thing that we can give to people as performers. Anything else is a little bit pretentious. But energy is not. It’s so direct and so pure that it becomes a kind of freedom. If you don’t have it, don’t bother with rock and roll”. Showing no signs of […]

The UK's Ugliest Buildings

The UK's Ugliest Buildings

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The Carbuncle Cup, the annual award for the UK’s ugliest building of the year, was launched by Building Design Magazine “for crimes against architecture”. The awards are open for nomination and to celebrate, The Guardian put the call out to readers to nominate the ugliest building of the year. Source: The Gaurdian Check them out: Here

Tsumori Chisato Interview

Tsumori Chisato Interview

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“I prefer the work of human beings, not machines. I make all of the drawings by myself. I work all day, every day, drawing in my sketchbook—I can’t stop!” Everyone’s favourite clothing store in LA and NYC, Opening Ceremony, interviews Japanese fashion doyen Tsumori Chisato during her recent visit to New York. Source: Opening Ceremony […]

On Leaving the Media

On Leaving the Media

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As he prepares to enter the darkside into advertising after a long stint producing media and editorial, Jonno Seidler pens a thoughtful analysis of the Australian media landscape… A great and heartfelt read. Source: Pedestrian.tv Read it: Here