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Mobile Photography & Art – Flickr Group Showcase – 19 December 2021
Eighteen months and it still goes on, some say worse now than ever before. I’ve not started disinfecting the groceries again yet though and hope never to start. It is interesting to learn of the impact the pandemic has had on mobile art. We have have asked and published some answers to that by award winning artists here and also in another series here. What seems ever more important is how connected we all are and how much we care for one another. Many of us have experienced isolation, confinement, even claustrophobia and especially depression. Our walls enclosing us, as our government’s fail to govern. We remember our first trips…
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Mobile Photography/Art Pic of the Day (1,633) via Instagram
Here’s day one thousand, six hundred and thirty three of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Today, we are proud to select @lindahollier – Linda Hollier with this image untitled. To view her Instagram account, please go here. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer.
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Unique Interview with Artistic Collaborators – Dutch Photographer Michèle Polak and British Painter Paul Allender
As a visual artist, would you give someone else the freedom to change your original project, giving it more depth by introducing their ideas? Not many people would, I guess. The Dutch photographer Michèle Polak did this very thing. With the English painter Paul Allender. The results of this fascinating collaboration were shown at Xavier Gras Gallery 72, Rue Amelot, Paris @xgras @lebonheurestdanslinstant in the Instant ÉPHÉMERE show at the end of October 2021. And here now on theappwhisperer.com! Polak also exhibited at the VENICE PHOTO LAB gallery in the REBIRTH show in October 2021. The curator was Fabio Cavessago @fabiocavessago Allender has exhibited his paintings at numerous galleries in…
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Sally Mann Wins 9th Prix Pictet, the Global Award in Photography and Sustainability
American artist Sally Mann was announced yesterday evening (Wednesday 15 December 2021) as the winner of the 9th cycle of the Prix Pictet, the global award in photography and sustainability. The winner receives a cash prize of 100,000 Swiss Francs (£82,000, USD109,000). The announcement, at a ceremony at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London, marks the opening of a major exhibition showcasing the 12 photographic series shortlisted for the prize. Each of the shortlisted bodies of work explores the topical theme of ‘Fire’, the focus of this cycle of the award. Sally Mann (b. 1951) is known for her photographs of intimate and familiar subjects rendered both sublime…
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Mobile Photography/Art Pic of the Day (1,631) via Instagram
Here’s day one thousand, six hundred and thirty one of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Today, we are proud to select @pause.and.breathe – Susan Latty with this image entitled ‘Floating in Beauty’. To view her Instagram account, please go here. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer.
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Mobile Photography/Art Pic of the Day (1,630) via Instagram
Here’s day one thousand, six hundred and thirty of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Today, we are proud to select @ja_graham with this image entitled “Had I the heavens’ embroidered cloths, Enwrought with golden and silver light, The blue and the dim and the dark cloths Of night and light and the half-light, I would spread the cloths under your feet…” ~ William Butler Yeats’. To view her Instagram account, please go here. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer.
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A New Pantone Color Whose Courageous Presence Encourages Personal Inventiveness and Creativity
Pantone, the global color authority and provider of professional color language standards and digital solutions for the design community, have introduced a new blue shade, PANTONE 17-3938 Very Peri, a dynamic periwinkle blue hue with a vivifying violet-red undertone as the Pantone Color of the Year selection for 2022. Blending the faithfulness and constancy of blue with the energy and excitement of red, this happiest and warmest of all the blue hues introduces an empowering mix of newness. Displaying a carefree confidence and a daring curiosity that animates our creative spirit, inquisitive and intriguing PANTONE 17-3938 Very Peri helps us to embrace this altered landscape of possibilities, opening us up to a new…
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Mobile Photography/Art Pic of the Day (1,629) via Instagram
Here’s day one thousand, six hundred and twenty nine of our mobile photography/art Pic of the Day section via Instagram. Today, we are proud to select @bonobostonecreations with this image entitled ‘Gloom’. To view his Instagram account, please go here. Each day we select one image a day for our Pic of the Day section on Instagram, with this hashtag #theappwhisperer.
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Through A New Lens: Works from the World-Wide Mobile Photography Movement Exhibition
I am so proud to announce the Perspective Gallery is to present “Through A New Lens”, an exhibition by seven internationally-recognized iPhoneographers. The exhibit, curated by my dear friend and museum professional, art historian and photographer, Gina Costa, demonstrates a broad range of styles and approaches used by mobile technology. Works range from traditional, “straight” photographs, to abstract and highly “apped” works of art. Visitors to the exhibition will observe the incredible span of possibilities mobile technology permits. The evolution of mobile photography can be understood as the logical next step of developments in the history of photography. Technically, what preceded the mobile photography movement led naturally to its adoption,…
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Recently Sold Limited Edition Fine Artwork from our Online Gallery – M. Cecilia São Thiago
We are delighted to announce we have recently sold fine art work entitled ‘Time in a Bottle, 2021’, in one limited edition from Award Winning artist M. Cecilia São Thiago, whom resides in Brazil, South America. This artwork has been shipped to a collector in Canada. São Thiago’s photographs are exquisite and allegorical in nature. Their vitality is instrumental in pulling the viewer into a very intimate world chronicling the self and beyond. Mysticism and spirituality have long informed São Thiago’s practice and she is refreshingly transparent about her work. She once told me, “my photos carry in each of them everything that I have learned, what I have lived, and what…