The Guetta Fringe
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The Guetta Fringe – Update on Our ‘New’ Form of Artistic Installation…
You may recall on 19th June 2017, one of our many uber cool editors Roger Guetta announced that he had a ‘big idea’ involving everyone in the Mobile Arts Community. Guetta explained “It involves a collective creation. A form of artistic installation which can be sent to whomever wants it hung along their next gallery show, at their next home party or at the next Mobile Arts Festival wherever and whenever that might be“. This creation is our very own mobile art quilt. All participants simply travel to a tee shirt printing outlet with a 4”x4” piece of non stretchy fabric and a file of a favourite image. (If this…
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The Guetta Fringe – A ‘New’ Form of Artistic Installation…
I have an idea. It’s a big idea and involves each and everyone of you in the ‘Mobile Arts Community.’ It involves a collective creation. A form of artistic installation which can be sent to whomever wants it hung along their next gallery show, at their next home party or at the next Mobile Arts Festival wherever and whenever that might be. (create a reason and it’s shipped) The last time a project of this magnitude was created was in 1980 when artist Judy Chicago conceptualised and actualised a giant quilt with the help of different women or groups honouring and addressing individually selected women, women’s organisations or women’s issues,…
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The Guetta Fringe – Halloween Mobile Photography and Art Special!
We’re delighted to publish this video and poem to Roger Guetta’s wonderful The Guetta Fringe Column. Roger created a fabulous Facebook Group especially for mobile photography and art Halloween creations and we have selected some images from that to create this video. We hope you enjoy it as well as the poetry. Many thanks to all the contributors to this video including: Rachel Loomis, Carolyn Hall Young, Roger Guetta, Dominque Torrent, Meri Walker, Benamon Tame, Yannick Brice, Antonio Mojica, Andrew Lucchesl, Rob DePaolo, Andrea Bigianni, Jo Sullivan, Anette Schmitz-Millrath, Robert Rozier, Julien Revellion, Kristina Ruckova, Jennifer Bracewell, Elaina Wilcox, Maura Shine, Giancarlo Beltrame, Yannick Brice, Paul Toussaint, Marsha Estes, Brett…
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The Guetta Fringe – Art’s Purpose – By Roger Guetta
We’re delighted to publish Roger Guetta’s latest article to his ‘The Guetta Fringe’ Column with us. This time Roger delves into the very depths of the meaning of art. We have created a video showcase of Roger’s images as well as including each one separately below too. Don’t miss this… over to you Roger (foreword by Joanne Carter). “I sometimes ask myself: “Roger, why do you produce art?” Mick Jagger once said: “What else would I be doing in this life, meditate on a mountain?” Bob Dylan once said: “I do it for one reason or another, but I can’t remember what the reason is anymore.” Jasper Johns…
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The Guetta Fringe – Beyond The Valley Of The iPics – By Roger Guetta
We’re delighted to publish Roger Guetta’s second article to his Column with us, entitled The Guetta Fringe. Roger Guetta’s sometime’s ‘off the cuff,’ other times ‘formal investigations’ will reveal how smart the smart phone is. He will push limits by demystifying inherent creative capabilities of this wonderful hand held artistic tool. All with humor, sassiness and downright passion. We think you’re going to enjoy this Column a lot. In this article Roger looks back at our latest Flickr Group Showcase using every single title the artists attached to their images. Using a form of wordplay Roger has created a disjointed but nevertheless cohesive narrative. He painstakingly wrote down all the…
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The Guetta Fringe – Decisions, Decisions, Decisions… – By Roger Guetta
We’re delighted to publish Roger Guetta’s first article to his Column with us, entitled The Guetta Fringe. Roger Guetta’s sometime’s ‘off the cuff,’ other times ‘formal investigations’ will reveal how smart the smart phone is. He will push limits by demystifying inherent creative capabilities of this wonderful hand held artistic tool. All with humour, sassiness and downright passion. We think you’re going to enjoy this Column alot. In this article, Roger informs us of this video, shown below, that was premiered at the International Mobile Innovation Screening 2011, in New Zealand, it’s truly fascinating, read more and watch the film below. Over to you Roger…(foreword by Joanne Carter). …
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Roger Guetta Joins The App Whisperer As A New Columnist
We are delighted to welcome Roger Guetta as a new Columnist to theappwhisperer.com. Roger’s work was recently featured at the LA Mobile Art Festival 2012 held at the Santa Monica Art Studios, where he presented both framed pieces and an installation. Roger’s work has also been exhibited at the Giorgi Gallery in Berkeley, CA; First Annual iPhoneography Miami Exhibition at Artspace, Gallery Miami, Large Format Show at Los Angeles Center For Digital Art 2012. Roger was included on iPhoneogenic’s list of the 50 Top Mobile Photographers/Artists of 2011 and has been featured in P1xels, The App Whisperer, Lys Foto Magazine and many other popular mobile photography websites. He has also had one-man shows both…