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Tag Archives: film
Lover’s Rock Music | Janet Kay – Silly Games
Silly Games by Janet Kay is a great tune I picked up while watching Lover’s Rock, one of the five short films on the life and trials of members of the West Indian community in London back in the sixties … Continue reading
Posted in bloow, FILM, MUSIC, REVIEW
Tagged bob marley, Carl Douglas, community, director, dub, film, immigrants, Janet Kay, London, Lover's Rock, Music, oppression, racism, reggae, rock, seventies, Silly Games, Sister Sledge, sixties, Small Axe, soundtrack, steve McQueen, The investigators, the revolutionaries, West Indian
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Looking Over Our Shoulders, Zooming In
Pictures taken on film in the USA 1993. I made a contactsheet recently in a rented darkroom, when I was trying to get some photography work done. The negatives are from a trip to a village close to New York … Continue reading
Posted in Anja's Boetiek Photography, ART, blog art, EARLY WORKS, FILM, personal, PHOTOGRAPHY, TEXT, Things I made, TIME LAPSE
Tagged archivism, contact sheet, custodian, family, film, first presbytarian church, Looking over our shoulders, Manchester by the sea, notice board, reflection, religion, school of life, sign, street photography, teenager, The school of life, Typography, USA, wilson tichelaar
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WORK | Bracelet Flavor
This is a moodboard I did for the webshop of BeadRoute. BeadRoute was a project I tried to pull off together with a friend who sources beads and fabrics in Mali. The elements of bracelet are made in Africa, of … Continue reading
Posted in CREATIVE CAREERS, EMPATHY, Fashion, Magic, work
Tagged 2015, beadroute, Beads with a story, color, color code, film, flip flop plastic, Jewelry, Korea, moodboard, parasite, recycle, recycled plastic, right corner, sales rap, sign, style guide, web shop, wilson tichelaar
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Must See | Scorsese Exhibition | Very, Very Personal
Mean Streets the exhibition in EYE Amsterdam. Film director Martin Scorsese has been fascinated by film from a very early age. The exhibition of personal background material of his work, his original ideas, sketches and edits together with … Continue reading
Posted in ART, CREATIVE CAREERS, EARLY WORKS, FILM, PHOTOGRAPHY, REVIEW, Things I made
Tagged Amsterdam, credit roll, de niro, details, exhibition, Eye, film, keitel, Martin, mean streets, moodboard, Music, personal, scorsese, story, storyboard, stuff, visual diary
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August Sander’s Greedy Eye
” In the fake news era, a time when obvious lies can sway elections, it seems odd to think that the truth might actually be the most powerful weapon. But it was threatening enough in inter-war Germany to get August … Continue reading
Posted in ART, CREATIVE CAREERS, PHOTOGRAPHY
Tagged black and white, details, eddy frankel, everyday life, exhibition, Eye, film, insppiration, London, People, PHOTOGRAPHY, potraits, real, report, time out
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Don’t Park Here
Posted in DESTINATION HAPPINESS, THE FABRIC OF HOME
Tagged Amsterdam, Biggie, blast, boat, bomb, canal, destruction, end, film, film strip, fobia, getaway, H bomb, hydro, mushroom, nuclear, parking, planting, radiation, V sign
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Storytelling
I stumbled upon this image when I was looking up Ai Weiwei, the Chinese activist/artist whom I met last Friday. A full moon made from what looks like hundreds of full moons grouped in a circle. Seen from a distance, many dots can … Continue reading
Posted in ART, Books, CREATIVE CAREERS, DESTINATION HAPPINESS, FILM, TEXT, Things I made
Tagged advertising, Ai Weiwei, anthem, Arizona, book, detail, drawing, experience, experts, film, friends, full moon, garden, grow, life, Magnolia, memory, moment, night photography, Ohm, pencil, photo, Roof, scene, share, Social media, story, storytelling, the end
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Witness
New York, concert, Adele, audience, eye, phone, film, music, atmosphere, post, Facebook, worldwide, screenshot, Amsterdam, share, witness. Watch the film till the end 😀
Posted in ART, CREATIVE CAREERS, DESTINATION HAPPINESS, MUSIC, ONLINE FINDS, TEXT, THE FABRIC OF HOME
Tagged Adele, audience, bird's view, carreer, Eye, Facebook, film, friend, inspiration, iPhone, live, Music, New York, post, share, stadium, timeline, view, vision, witness
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Priem’s perky paper
I l o v e paper. Maybe it’s a default setting for a graphic designer, but my love goes wayyy back: from paper, envelopes and stamps – as a child I wanted to become a post office employee – I moved on to larger … Continue reading
Posted in CREATIVE CAREERS, DESTINATION HAPPINESS, TEXT, THE FABRIC OF HOME, TIME LAPSE
Tagged bamboo, Business, Children, crisis, decoration, decorator, design, family, film, Ghent, Home, Home & Living, industry, old skool, Paint, paper, pattern, Priem, prints, rocks, series, set dressing, toile de jouy, tv, Wallpaper, walls, white house
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