Jockum Nordström
Jockum Nordström is a Swedish artist.
Jockum Nordström is a Swedish artist.
Evert Collier was a Dutch painter known for vanitas still-life and trompe l'oeil paintings.
John Dogg, the fictional artist who electrified East Village art collectors with his Minimalist presentations of all manner of automobile and truck tires. A personage purportedly invented by artist Richard Prince and the late dealer Colin De Land, Dogg first surfaced in two solo shows in 1986 at 303 Gallery and De Lands first East Village gallery, Vox Populi.
Helmar Lerski was a photographer whose work was as striking as the Fayum mummy portraits.
The Opificio delle Pietre Dure e Laboratori di Restauro is a public institute of the Italian Ministry for Cultural Heritage based in Florence. It is a global leader in the field of art restoration and provides teaching as one of two Italian state conservation schools. The institute maintains also a specialist library and archive of conservation and a museum displaying historic examples of Pietre Dure inlaid semi-precious stones artefacts. A scientific laboratory conducts research and diagnostics and provides a preventive conservation service.
Peter Doig is one of the absolute best painters working today.
Tacita Dean is an artist with a sensibility for the sublime and wonderous.
Francesco Somaini was an Italian sculptor.
In 1968, a magazine with the programmatic title Provoke was published in Tokyo by the photographer and writer Takuma Nakahira, the art critic Koji Taki and other members. Investigating the relation between photography and text, the magazine was an artistic and philosophical manifesto, responding to the upheavals of the late sixties. Originally published in very small editions (Provoke magazine had a print run of 1,000 copies), the publications reprinted in The Japanese Box are extremely rare today and almost impossible to find, even in Japan.
The highly influential quarterly photo-journal Déjà-vu began publishing in 1990 with Iizawa Kohtaro as editor-in-chief. In terms of production value - gorgeous printing, heavy paper stock - each issue is really more of a book than a magazine.