The late photographer Robert Mapplethorpe once said, ‘I’m looking for the unexpected. I’m looking for things I’ve never seen before.’ This is the exact notion anyone will have when opening ‘Enlightened Blooms: Solarized Floral Diptych Photographs By Brad Oliphant, published by Glitterati Incorporated. This is the photographer’s first published book of photography. Oliphant, an accomplished former fashion photographer, decided […]
Photographer Johnny Rozsa Wants You To Look But Don’t Touch
These days, the celebrity image is simply made up of obnoxious excess – too much exposure, too much influence + too much plastic surgery. To best capture this excess in a photograph while obliterating every flaw, before Photoshop, before digital cameras + before publicists, a lot of the shots were ‘airbrushed’ or retouched at best. […]
A Designer Who Literally Takes To Photoshop For Fall 2012
For several years now, plenty of fashion glossies have been criticized and crucified for making their curvy covergirls, voluptuous starlets / harlots ( both seem to be the case these days, most of the time anyway!) and ‘healthy’ artists skinnier than they really are through the magic of Photoshop. But for Anrealage’s A/W12 collection, Photoshop is […]