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Mobile Photography & Art – Flickr/Instagram Group Showcase – 9 February 2020
“I’m with Edvard Munch, who said photography can’t compete with painting, because it can’t deal with heaven or hell”, said David Hockney in today’s Sunday Times. I’m inclined to disagree with this and of course, I can point to this weeks showcase to support my case. Our musical choice matches perfectly, love, loss and the nature of reality. Heaven and hell? Oh yes, having lived full lives, if we cannot cure mortality, should we at least die trying…? The one thing humans have to save them of the depths of despair is humour and like many I have a strong one, Hockney does too “Do you know why laughter is…
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Mobile MasterPeace with Sarah Bichachi from Connecticut, United States
We are delighted to publish our third Mobile MasterPeace Interview, as mentioned in our Sunday Showcase, 26 January 2020. Sarah Bichachi is a talented and passionate mobile photographer and artist. As I mentioned in our intimate interview with Bichachi, (see here), her work encompasses art, love, nature, health and politics. It is a true meditation on the power art has to transform our lives. Enjoy! To view our previous Mobile MasterPeace interviews with Alexis Rotella M. Cecilia Sao Thiago, please go here. All images ©Sarah Bichachi
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Mobile Photography Intimate Interview with Alastair Hooley @bigboystair from West Midlands, England, UK
Our ninety ninth interview in this series of intimate interviews is with talented mobile photographer Alastair Hooley from the West Midlands, England, UK. You may know of his work from his popular Instagram account, @bigboystair. Hooley recently had some of his mobile photography work exhibited in the Lansdowne in Birmingham as part of the ‘Birmingham now, before then’ photography exhibition, curated by @westmidsphotocollective along with 24 other local photographers. As a mobile photographer with just three years experience this is a fabulous accolade and demonstrates his natural raw talent. Enjoy! To read the other published interviews in this series including artists, Adria Ellis, Rino Rossi, Mehmet Duyulmus, Alexis Rotella, Lou Ann Sanford Donahue, Irene Oleksiuk, Kerry Mitchell, Filiz…
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Mobile MasterPeace with M. Cecilia São Thiago from São Paulo, Brazil
We are delighted to publish our second Mobile MasterPeace Interview, as mentioned in our Sunday Showcase, 26 January 2020. M. Cecilia São Thiago is a talented mobile photographer and artist, she is also our Portrait of an Artist Editor and Mobile Movies Editor such is her gift, we also offer her work for sale, strictly in single limited editions within our unique online gallery. Apart from the obvious natural talent Thiago displays in her artwork, we also adore her sagacity, she uplifts, inspires and empowers all who read and view her work. Thiago could gracefully convince us of anything, her passion for Klimt, her love for the latest photograph, her views on the…
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Mobile Photography & Art – ‘Intimate Interview’ with Fiona Christian, from East Sussex, England, UK
Our ninety eighth interview in this series of interviews is with talented mobile photographer Fiona Christian from East Sussex, England, UK. We decided to launch this new intimate style of interview into TheAppWhisperer – the world’s most popular mobile photography and art website as we feel it is important that our community feel closer to each other. It is this support network that helps us to nurture one another, gain confidence and continue to grow. Now, this intro is a little easier for me to write because I’m good friends with Fiona and when I think of her, there’s one memory that enduringly warms me. We generally meet at various…
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Mobile Photography & Art – Flickr/Instagram Group Showcase – 2 February 2020
“Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties“, writes Erich Fromm, one of the most prescient thinkers of the 20th century. Love and creativity play a huge part of my life and it is physical. Love of art, the art of loving, irrational, intellectual, obsessive, insightful. Professor Semir Zeki, a neurobiologist at the University College London, proved in a series of pioneering brain-mapping experiments that viewing art triggers a surge of dopamine, the feel-good chemicial, into the orbito-frontal cortex of the brain, resulting in feelings of intense pleasure, the same part of the brain that is excited, when we fall for someone, romantically. For all of us associated with…
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Mobile MasterPeace Interview with Alexis Rotella
We are delighted to publish our first Mobile MasterPeace Interview, as mentioned in our Sunday Showcase, 26 January 2020. Alexis Rotella is a prize-winning poet who specializes in Japanse Poetry in English forms. Author of many books (Amazon.com), her #metoo anthology, Unsealing Our Secrets was awarded a Touchstone Book Award 2018. Alexis is an acupuncturist who is looking to relocate to North Carolina. This is a fascinating interview with Rotella and it has touched me deeply, I feel as though I am with her in person, sharing these insights. I am also delighted that I was cited within this interview as an influence to others, encouraging and nurturing the ready…
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Mobile Photography Intimate Interview with Sidonie Petit from Normandy, France
Our ninety sixth interview in this series of intimate interviews is with talented mobile photographer Sidonie Petit from Normandy France. You may know her from her popular Instagram account, @sidonie.petit – Fragments of My Mind. With her gorgeous and patiently realised mobile imagery, Petit searches for a spiritual dimension within the calm of nature. Enjoy! To read the other published interviews in this series including artists, Adria Ellis, Rino Rossi, Mehmet Duyulmus, Alexis Rotella, Lou Ann Sanford Donahue, Irene Oleksiuk, Kerry Mitchell, Filiz Ak, Dale Botha, M. Cecilia Sao Thiago, Deborah McMillion, Rita Colantonio, Amy Ecenbarger, Jane Schultz, Anca Balaj, Joyce Harkin, Armineh Hovanesian, Kate Zari Roberts, Vicki Cooper, Peter Wilkin, Barbara Braman, Becky Menzies, Sukru Mehmet Omur, Sarah Bichachi, Michel Pretterklieber, Alon Goldsmith, Judy Lurie Wahlberg, Andrea Bigiarini, Sean Hayes, Oola Cristina, Kathleen Magner-Rios Linda Toki, Deb Field, Emilo Nadales, Lydia Cassatt, David Hayes, Jean Hutter, Frederic…
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Mobile Photography Intimate Interview with Founder Camilla Crescini from @GirlsinMuseums and Co-Founder Francesca Malagoli
Our ninety fifth interview in this series of intimate interviews is with talented mobile photographer and founder Camilla Crescini from the @girlsinmuseums Instagram account as well as mobile photographer and co-founder Francesca Malagoli. @girlsinmuseums is a digital hub for posts, pics and comments regarding the role of women in the arts and culture via the hashtag #girlsinmuseums. @girlsinmuseums started in early 2015 and its aim is to collect photographs of women and girls in museums, galleries and cultural venues. The photographs are tracked through the use of the hashtag #girlsinmuseums via social networks. #girlsinmuseums’ daily activity is mainly focused on pointing out the gender gap that is still to be…
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Mobile Photography Intimate Interview with Massimo Bortolini from Belgium
Our ninety fourth interview in this series of intimate interviews is with talented mobile photographer and artist Massimo Bortolini from Belgium. You may know him from his popular Instagram page @bortolinimassimo. This is a wonderful interview celebrating really wonderful mobile photography. Enjoy! To read the other published interviews in this series including artists, Adria Ellis, Rino Rossi, Mehmet Duyulmus, Alexis Rotella, Lou Ann Sanford Donahue, Irene Oleksiuk, Kerry Mitchell, Filiz Ak, Dale Botha, M. Cecilia Sao Thiago, Deborah McMillion, Rita Colantonio, Amy Ecenbarger, Jane Schultz, Anca Balaj, Joyce Harkin, Armineh Hovanesian, Kate Zari Roberts, Vicki Cooper, Peter Wilkin, Barbara Braman, Becky Menzies, Sukru Mehmet Omur, Sarah Bichachi, Michel Pretterklieber, Alon Goldsmith, Judy…