Taumazo Contemporary culture and Creativity blog.Daily collection of visual arts, literature, indie-rock and electro music, cinema, photography, architecture, design, fashion, infographics, and creativity tracks. Follow @taumazocult !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");Tumblr (3.0; @taumazo)http://www.taumazo.com/“Et si on essayait d’être heureux, ne serait-ce que pour donner l’exemple.”<br/><br/> - <em><p id="result_box">Jacques Prévert, cited by <span id="result_box"><span class="hps">Jean</span><span class="atn">-</span><span>Louis</span> <span class="hps">Trintignant</span> <span class="hps"></span><span class="hps">to close</span> </span>Cannes 2012.</p></em>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23885328618http://www.taumazo.com/post/23885328618Sun, 27 May 2012 23:10:58 +0200quotewordscinema<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m37hxkZ0nA1qdstwzo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m37hxkZ0nA1qdstwzo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><em>1756 vs. 2010.</em></p> <p><strong>Giovanni Battista Piranesi</strong>, View of The Campidoglio and St. Maria in Aracoeli, from <em>Vedute di Roma</em> (1756). And <strong>Gabriele Basilico</strong>’s version of 2010.</p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23866548656http://www.taumazo.com/post/23866548656Sun, 27 May 2012 17:56:51 +0200photographyromahistory<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m38evz0wLj1qc381wo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Chul Hyun Ahn’s Meditative Installations Of (In)finite Space.</p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23854294887http://www.taumazo.com/post/23854294887Sun, 27 May 2012 11:47:17 +0200installationlight<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2qnzhPZDF1qjgxplo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“Burning Bush Chandelier” by Michele Oka Doner</p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23801062918http://www.taumazo.com/post/23801062918Sat, 26 May 2012 17:59:33 +0200lightsdesign<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4mg392OMb1qc381wo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>Police Station</em>, Mestia, Georgia © <a href="http://www.jmayerh.de/" target="_blank">J. Mayer H</a>. via | ilPost</p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23793043909http://www.taumazo.com/post/23793043909Sat, 26 May 2012 14:55:48 +0200architecture<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxtg3xBxjG1qavyw4o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxtg3xBxjG1qavyw4o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><span>Domestication of Pyramids. <a href="http://www.jetelova.de/" target="_blank">Magdalena Jetelova</a><br/></span></p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23788666525http://www.taumazo.com/post/23788666525Sat, 26 May 2012 11:51:01 +0200installationcontemporary art<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltj3k1LnwI1qb155to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://www.perrotin.com/artiste-Paola_Pivi-10.html" target="_blank">Paola Pivi</a></strong>, <em>ALLIGATOR ON MY FINGER EVERY DAY</em> (2011).</p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23782756634http://www.taumazo.com/post/23782756634Sat, 26 May 2012 07:53:03 +0200sculpturecontemporary artcreative<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4lgjuvqbX1qc381wo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Antony Gormley, <em>Learning To Think</em> (1991)</p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23747681268http://www.taumazo.com/post/23747681268Fri, 25 May 2012 21:52:41 +0200installationsculpturecontemporary art<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m35aa1vCRX1qz6f9yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.contemporist.com/2012/04/27/squish-studio-by-saunders-architecture/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+contemporist+%28CONTEMPORIST%29" target="_blank">Beach House</a>.</p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23737079401http://www.taumazo.com/post/23737079401Fri, 25 May 2012 17:55:01 +0200architecturelandscapephotography<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m33rj7PLek1r1xavwo1_500.jpg"/><br/> Jacob Hashimoto 1<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m33rj7PLek1r1xavwo3_500.jpg"/><br/> Jacob Hashimoto 3<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m33rj7PLek1r1xavwo5_500.jpg"/><br/> Jacob Hashimoto 5<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m33rj7PLek1r1xavwo2_500.jpg"/><br/> Jacob Hashimoto 2<br/><br/> <p><span><em>Silence Still Governs Our Consciousness.</em> </span><span> By Jacob Hashimoto. </span><span>A </span><span>“cloud of 7000 kites” for Macro Rome Contemporary Art Museum.<br/></span></p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23726825176http://www.taumazo.com/post/23726825176Fri, 25 May 2012 12:01:22 +0200installationcontemporary artroma<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/38315108" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Northern lights, Svalbard.</p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23688912635http://www.taumazo.com/post/23688912635Thu, 24 May 2012 22:52:00 +0200lightsvideolandscapenature<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m33wk0G5kU1qc381wo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A still from the “<em>Observer</em>” film, by Lucy & Jorge Orta. <a href="http://www.wallpaper.com/fashion/lucy-jorge-orta-inaugurate-zegnaart-at-the-maxxi-museum-rome/5701#61015" target="_blank">ZegnaArt at the Maxxi Museum, Rome</a></p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23674842144http://www.taumazo.com/post/23674842144Thu, 24 May 2012 17:56:00 +0200filmcontemporary art<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2rns9eUqs1r43b3vo5_r2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2rns9eUqs1r43b3vo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2rns9eUqs1r43b3vo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2rns9eUqs1r43b3vo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2rns9eUqs1r43b3vo6_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2rns9eUqs1r43b3vo7_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><strong><a href="http://flow-northamptonshire.com/" target="_blank">FLOW: ‘Hero’</a> </strong>will deliver an exciting series of new site specific artworks that explore and respond to the journey of water through the county focusing on different aspects of the county’s waterways, from its major canals and rivers, to its iconic water towers and reservoirs. FLOW is a Northamptonshire County Council led project delivered in partnership with Anglian Water and British Waterways and is associated with the regional Breath of Fresh Air programme that encourages local communities to engage with the environment. </p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23665081257http://www.taumazo.com/post/23665081257Thu, 24 May 2012 12:02:45 +0200photographylandscapelightinstallationcontemporary art<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4hmyhR5pU1qc381wo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>John Currin, <em>Thanksgiving</em> (2003).<br/>Oil on canvas</p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23617731284http://www.taumazo.com/post/23617731284Wed, 23 May 2012 20:20:41 +0200paintingcontemporary art<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2zpv4ELCL1qz6f9yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.contemporaryworks.net/artists/artist_img_detail.php/2/5334/8/13599" target="_blank">Le tribut</a></p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com/" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23612057671http://www.taumazo.com/post/23612057671Wed, 23 May 2012 17:52:12 +0200artlovesculpturephotography<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2taugy5aJ1r0bs4no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>VISUALISING SOUND. “Waves will be part of this international group exhibit that intends to explore the synthesis between image and sound, the different graphical and physical representations of sound, and its evolution in the context of contemporary art…” Read the rest here at: </span><a href="http://danielpalacios.info/" target="_blank"><a href="http://danielpalacios.info/" target="_blank">http://danielpalacios.info/</a></a></p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com/" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23602254377http://www.taumazo.com/post/23602254377Wed, 23 May 2012 12:02:50 +0200photographyinstallationsciencecontemporary art<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/A9ZVkVks0Ho?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>London 2012 Olympic Park.<br/><em>Aquatics Centre</em>: Zaha Hadid<br/><em>Olympic Stadium</em>: Populous<br/><em>Velopark</em>: Hopkins Architects</p> <p>Architects Amanda Levete and Piers Gough and critic Charles Jencks give their verdict on the key venues of the London Olympic site.</p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23597355789http://www.taumazo.com/post/23597355789Wed, 23 May 2012 08:19:51 +0200londonarchitectureevents<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2taoexGFN1r0bs4no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Photo by Christian Stoll.</p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com/" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23547574555http://www.taumazo.com/post/23547574555Tue, 22 May 2012 17:46:01 +0200photographyscience<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1hsqu1e4x1r2an97o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Marco Bolognesi.</p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com/" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23537562706http://www.taumazo.com/post/23537562706Tue, 22 May 2012 12:01:03 +0200photography<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lovh27jpsx1qfxlado1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>H193 - 11 (by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/a99xel/5441589469/in/faves-kenjikee/" target="_blank">Axelhouston</a>)</p> <p>░ <a href="http://www.taumazo.com/" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.taumazo.com" target="_blank">www.taumazo.com</a></a> ░</p>http://www.taumazo.com/post/23485649925http://www.taumazo.com/post/23485649925Mon, 21 May 2012 18:50:58 +0200photography