† Arthur Penn (1922-2010)

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The Chase (1967) - Opening sequence by Maurice Binder

Arthur Penn was an american Movie Director, know for The left handed gun (58), The Chase (66), Bonnie and Clyde (67), Little Big Man (71). His was brother with the famous photographer Irvin Penn.

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Pioneers

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Busy Bee & Rodney Cee @ Dixie, New York (from the movie Wild Style)




The fantastic five @ Dixie, New York (from the movie Wild Style)

Wild Style (1983)
directed by Charlie Ahearn
featuring Fab Five Freddy, Lee Quinones, the Rock Steady Crew, The Cold Crush Brothers, Patti Astor, Sandra Fabara and Grandmaster Flash.

Considered as the first Hip hop motion picture.

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Home

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LCD Soundsystem - Home
Concept by Rick Darge & Mark Armes
Art Direction- Shelby Hohl & Mark Armes
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Photography / Fred Jourda

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À paraître oct. 2010 : Dépaysage, (Filigranes éditions)

> www.filigranes.com
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Expo / André Kertesz - jeu de Paume

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André kertesz (1894-1985) is a hungarian photographer who lived in Paris in the 20's and later was naturalized citizen of the US. He developed friendship with Brassaï, helped him to begin in photography : they were both closed to the surrealism movement. He also was one of the first to use a Leica as a professional instrument.

André Kertesz - Jeu de Paume
Du 28 septembre 2010 au 06 février 2011
Info here.
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Motion Design / Takashi Ohashi

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Human Orchestra
Design/animation : Takashi Ohashi
Music : Yoshito Onishi

> http://takashiohashi.com/
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AM/FM !!!

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!!! - AM/FM
Directed by Black Dice

> Chk Chk Chk (!!!) - AM/FM
(from Strange weather isn't it ? album, out on Warp records)

> http://warp.net/
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Harold J. Treherne, a "folk" artist

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" (...) Dunlop director Wayne Morgan said that like many Prairie folk artists, Harold J. Treherne (1899-1975) spent a great deal of time looking at the landscape from the vantage of his tractor. When he sat down to draw after years of observation, he revealed a remarkable sensitivity to color and detail. (...)"

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Don't twist my Rock, please…(part.2)

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> Tones On Tail - Happiness
> DJ Shadow - Dark days
> Tame Impala - I don't reall mind
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"I'm here" a short movie by Spike Jonze

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To watch the whole movie :
> www.imheremovie.com/fr
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Graphisme / Lou Dorfsman

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Lou Dorfsman - designer adulé dans sa profession - a incarné durant 40 ans l'image même de l'homme dévoué à CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System). Il a maîtrisé au travers d'une esthétique souple et claire tous les paramètres de l'identité de la chaine : création du logo, d'une police de caractère dédiée, mais aussi design des locaux, publicité,...
Un cas d'école !

Lire l'article de Peter Gabor sur Lou Dorfsman ici.
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Graphisme / Kate Gibb

Kate Gibb is pure talent. More on Big Active, here.

> kategibb.blogspot.com
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Alerta ! Disco !

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> Jarvis Cocker - Discosong (Pilooski Mix)
> Dutch Rhythm Combo (featuring Isa GT) - Alerta
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Masterpiece (9) / Night's Introlude -or- Les nuits

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Great chill music !

> Nightmares On Wax - Night's Introlude (1995)
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Expo / Arman à Pompidou

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© Arman

Arman au centre George Pompidou
Du 22 Septembre au 10 Janvier 2010

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September music

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> Roedelius - Einfach So (Piano Piano)
> Mount Kimbie - Before I Move Off
> New Mjondalen Disco Swingers - Eurodans (Todd Terje Edit)
> Talking Heads - Psycho Killer (Greg Wilson Edit)
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Photography / Harry Callahan

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"La photographie est une aventure, tout comme la vie est une aventure. Si une personne veut s'exprimer photographiquement, elle doit absolument comprendre sa propre relation à la vie."

More than a hundred clichés of Harry Callahan (1912-1999) can be seen at The Cartier-Bresson Foundation.

Harry Callahan, Variations, du 07 Sept. au 19 Déc. 2010
Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson
2, impasse Lebouis 75014 Paris

> www.henricartierbresson.org
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Motion Design / Takuya Hosogane

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WIRED Design Conference Title
Design : Takuya Hosogane

Found on vimeo
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Photography / Carl Fisher

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Carl Fischer, photographer and graphic designer, was born in 1924 and raised in Brooklyn. He graduated from The Cooper Union and studied at the Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London as a Fulbright Fellow, and began his career as an advertising agency art director in New York working with Paul Rand and Herb Lubalin.
He created famous covers for Esquire magazine between 1963 and 1971.

Found on carlfischerphotography.com
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