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Simon Puschmann’s Open Wounds Series
by Simon Puschmann To me a building that was ripped open like the ones in my images looks wounded, lacerated, hurt, torn apart, suffering. That is what I feel when I see buildings in that very state. I prefer to … Continue reading
Posted in Altpick, Art, Photography
Tagged Alpa Max Camera, boston, Building, Hamburg, Los Angeles, Ruins
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Matthew Bowie’s Chicago
by Matthew Bowie Chicago has many opportunities to grow your documentary photography skills and is always a good way to stretch ones self as a photographer. Nothing beats the thrill of walking up to a complete stranger and asking them … Continue reading
BC Kagan’s Photos of The Jersey Boy
by BC Kagan In the weeks leading up to the 2005 Tony nominations I had an opportunity to talk to John Lloyd Young about doing a shoot together. He had seen the photos I shot with cast mate Christian Hoff … Continue reading
Posted in Altpick, Photography
Tagged BC Kagan, Broadway, Christian Hoff, Frankie Valli, Jersey Boys, John Lloyd, John Lloyd Young, John Varvatos, Tommy DeVito, Tony nominations, Varvatos
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Today’s Edition :: Inside Altpick Members’ Studios
Today’s Edition of “Inside Altpick Members’ Studios” features some of our favorite commercial illustrators and their work spaces. Here’s a glimpse inside where magic happens! Photographer and Illustrator Nicola Boccaccini is based in Italy and is the founder of Little Busy … Continue reading
Posted in Altpick, Illustrations, Photography
Tagged 2-D, 3-D, animation, artist studios, character design, character development, Chris Sickels, eleanor grosch, fine art, Little Bunny, Little Busy Bees, lo-fi stop motion, magnet reps, Nicola Boccaccini, Red Nose Studio, studios, Tom Cocotos
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Gina Binkley Brings Her Photography to the Forefront
Born in the sunny southern U.S., illustrator and designer Gina Binkley is the granddaughter of two tobacco farmers. Her rural upbringing nurtured her interests in folk art, quilting, antiques and animals. She uses these passions from her early years as inspiration for her … Continue reading
Posted in Altpick, Art, Design, Illustrations
Tagged animals, antiques, assemblages, book covers, Chicago Tribune, collage, Fast Co, folk art, Gina Binkley, Harvard Business Review, new york times, quilting, still life, Time Out
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Altpick Connects :: In Review
Missed some Altpick Connects’ blog posts? Here’s a round-up of some recent stories: To read the blog posts and see more of the artists’ work, Click on the links below: Bonnie Holland: Blog Post |Website | Altpick Richard Borge: Blog … Continue reading
Photographer Matthew Bowie’s LA Project
In Los Angeles many young talented men and woman are working hard to pursue a career in the entertainment industry. Photographer Matthew Bowie had an opportunity to reconnect with Elaine Hayhurst, who he had worked with last year for a feature with Eloquent Woman Magazine. … Continue reading
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George Kamper Builds Photo Library for Biltmore Hotel
New York and Miami based lifestyle and travel photographer George Kamper was recently tapped to produce a photo library for the highly renowned Miami Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables. Steeped in History, “The Biltmore in Coral Gables, Florida does resemble … Continue reading
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Tagged Biltmore Hotel, Biltmore Hotel in Miami, Coral Gables, george kamper, Miami, Miami Biltmore Hotel
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Photographer Bonnie Holland :: Life Through Rose Tinted Glasses
Bonnie Holland has always been inspired by the beauty that surrounds her. She chooses to celebrate, revel and embrace these beautiful and fanciful things, like umbrellas sheltering us from falling roses or paper boats taking us to slay paper dragons. … Continue reading
