Beware of the Black Cat – It’s Friday the 13th
Artwork by Fiona Smyth
Artwork by Fiona Smyth
Alëna Skarina and Benji Andringa both were part of the 2012 Much Music + Sharpie Remix promo. Both artists worked on creating images for the promo…. just using Sharpie of course.
Click on the images below to watch the Much video, and the making of the video.
http://www.muchmusic.com/contests/sharpieremix/
Hand painted by Fiona Smyth
1999…. Maurice Vellekoop was commissioned to do a seven page editorial feature for Enroute Magazine.
Above is a portrait of Fleur Cowles from a 2003 piece in the NY Times magazine. The Balenciaga dress is the same she wore to Elizabeth the Second’s coronation in 1952!
Balenciaga happens to be another Vellekoop obsession…his late work from the ’60s – modernity steeped in historicism.
The de Young sisters at the de Young Memorial Museum in San Francisco, also from an Aarons photograph.
Here is a portrait of Babe Paley, one of Truman Capote’s “swansâ€.
Here is a portrait of Ms. Dunaway in her role of Bonnie from the film “Bonnie and Clydeâ€.
April 2, 2012