http://artistconnected.com Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 26 Aug 2010 07:10:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Last week I was feeling a bit sluggish so haven’t been touring the media hinterlands as I would have liked. Having said that there are still a few things to share. Obviously the football season is upon us now so all pretence at being an edgy and artistic young buck ... http://artistconnected.com/?p=534 Back in blighty after a spell in Spain inexplicably working with children on summer camps. This is a life choice which I won’t be repeating as it turns out children can see through my affectations and can tell better knob jokes than me! Unpleasant. Little bit of class (Man Ray ... http://artistconnected.com/?p=528 blog-2 http://artistconnected.com/?p=518 Never mind I’m sure it’ll all start flooding back to me soon and all the good stuff will be gushing like a poorly maintained oil well (how’s that for a semi topical simile eh?) There’s lots to report so I’ll pace myself and with any luck I’ll accidentally write something ... http://artistconnected.com/?p=515 In Latin it means "desired things", but for Max Ehrmann it was about leaving behind a "humble gift", something that would touch the soul. A poet and lawyer from Terre Haute, Indiana, Ehrmann first obtained a copyright for Desiderata in 1927. Popular belief claims he wrote it the same year, ... http://artistconnected.com/?p=505 "...The Autumn/Winter (launching in October) collection is currently being seen in London by every respected fashion buyer in the industry and will be available to buy from reputable outlets, as well as on the Pretty Green website (keep a look out for the confirmed retail list on the site in ... http://artistconnected.com/?p=499 Larry Yust is an LA-based photographer in the US known for his "Photographic Elevations". Born in Philadelphia, the filmmaker and photographer combines 10 to 100 digital images to create these mammoth snaps up to eight feet long. His photographs have been exhibited in galleries around the world, from LA, Hamburg and ... http://artistconnected.com/?p=490 Young, innocent and full of energy. Well, maybe not that innocent. But the young Rye Rye certainly knows how to entertain. The 18 year old singer, rapper and song writer from Baltimore is currently finishing her first album, describing her style as "unique and hard hitting". Rye Rye has already ... http://artistconnected.com/?p=485 I love this song. It's as simple as that. When I'm feeling down, flat, miserable or just out of sorts, I can't think of a better song to raise my spirits. I found this video while poking around on youtube this morning, as you do, and it's a lovely change ... http://artistconnected.com/?p=482 Ok chaps this one's for you. If you like your threads, dig your suits, or just love strutting it down the local high street looking sharp as hell and feeling like the coolest geezer around, then this website is for you! Selectism.com is a daily online men's fashion, footwear, lifestyle, culture ... http://artistconnected.com/?p=476