ASPEN – The Aspen Art Museum project moved a step closer to reality Tuesday with a ceremonial groundbreaking at the future construction site on the corner of South Spring Street and East Hyman Avenue, formerly the home of the Wi Copyright 2011 The Aspen Times. All rights reserved. This material... Read more →
Still Life Photography
The art of still life photography is a very refined one and not easily mastered. To be good at still life photography a person needs many skills, not just the ability to take photos with your camera. You will need to have a talent for lighting, composition, location and general photography skills. If... Read more →
Types of Photography
There are plenty of various types of pictures. Some you may have heard about before and others you may not have. In the following paragraphs I’ll try to checklist all of the types of pictures and clarify a bit about the more popular ones. Therefore if you’re just starting out or you’ve... Read more →
What’s packshot photography
Compared to conventional pictures, packshot photography is a step ahead, especially for products within the sales and marketing sector. In the following paragraphs, we will analyze the difference between traditional pictures and packshot photography, which is much better according to situations, exactly... Read more →
Jay Magidson: New Art, New Start
BASALT – For 18 years, Jay Magidson existed near the upper rings of the contemporary art world. He had a gallery in downtown Aspen that bore his name – Magidson Fine Art. Magidson matched nationally known artists with coll Copyright 2011 The Aspen Times. All rights reserved. This material... Read more →
Playing The Dwayne Game In Aspen
ASPEN – Aspen City Councilman Dwayne Romero said Thursday he will likely run for mayor if he runs at all in the May election.“I’ll be candid with you, I am seriously considering not running again” for a council sea Copyright 2011 The Aspen Times. All rights reserved. This... Read more →
Susan Philipsz’s Sound Investment @ Snowmass
SNOWMASS – It is an odd and unique niche Susan Philipsz occupies in the contemporary art world.The 45-year-old was awarded Britain’s prestigious Turner Prize last week for her “Lowlands,” a piece that was first installed under three bridges that span the River Clyde in Philipsz’... Read more →
Let It Snowmass For Susan Philipsz
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Carbondale Airstreams SAW Future
CARBONDALE – A new kind of holiday bazaar and all-around community celebration is putting a new spin on the tradition of “silver bells” at Christmas time. Gavin Brooke and his fellow Airstream aficionados at Land & Shelter/Studio for Arts + Works (SAW) gallery in Carbondale... Read more →
Nicole Kinsler’s Art @ Aspen Museum
ASPEN – While putting together an exhibition by her fellow Aspen Art Museum staff members, Nicole Kinsler, the museum’s curatorial associate, learned that Jason Smith, part of the installation crew, had been an Olympic snowboarder who competed in the 2006 games in Torino, Italy.Kinsler... Read more →