For a long time Julian Opie’s website featured the classic interface of Mac OS 9.. A bit outdated this all to a heavy golden frame which displays a Baroque scenerio: An explorer’s table filled with books, globe, a compass, telescopes, a skull, violine and some peeled lemon.. Click once, and you browse through Opie’s Historic [...]

“Dutch/Californian artist Bas Jan Ader was last seen in 1975 when he took off in what would have been the smallest sailboat ever to cross the Atlantic. He left behind a small oeuvre, often using gravity as a medium, which more than 30 years after his disappearance at sea is more influential than ever before.” [...]

  Running the Numbers An American Self-Portrait On a first look, the works of series “Running the numbers” by Chris Jordan appear like monochrome wallpieces: clean and fresh, eventually quite decorative if you see them in a interieur shot. Yet, the true nature which lies beneath this cosy surface is revealed when you draw closer [...]

For all you dear neurotics who like to knips & click on theses little bubble foils (or, even bubble foil calendars), or just tear color papers from the stationary, Rafaël Rozendaal gives you colorflip. Actually, Rozendaal is quite a joker. His works have been exhibited in numerous biennales and galleries since 2000, a time when the pioneering [...]

His parents wanted to call him Fraser but his sister insisted. That’s why Tim’s first name is Tim and his second Fraser. Anyway, this guy came up with the idea to reproduce Édouard Manet’s “Bar at the Folies Bergere” entirely by old Pantone chips. Great job!   www.timfraserbrown.co.uk