I visited Austin photographer and painter, Jann Alexander, to take some pictures of her with her art. Super-saturated images line the walls of her home. Most feature beautiful buildings and signs, details and sky. She has several galleries online, including a terrific series of images called, Vanishing Austin. Check her website for details on other [...]
Gary Clark, Jr.
Exploitation Film Nostalgia
Imagery, music, and cinema from our childhood often reemerge as nostalgic symbols later in life. And rather than just re-consume them, we often love to recreate some of that nostalgia in our own work. I remember Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino talking about how they were inspired by old exploitation movies, which brought about their [...]
Do-It-Yourself Cheesecake
Private, do-it-yourself, pin-up photos have always been around. Today’s naughty cell phone pic, yesterday’s set of Polaroids, a bygone era’s personal snapshots. All with the same purpose in mind, to capture and share a little sexiness for yourself and someone else. Here’s our pseudo historical rendition of a 1960′s selfie session (pictured). Of course, [...]
Did Hipsters Hijack The Diana & Holga?
Seen on Austinist.com (Anonymous Tip feed) today: Enough with the Lomo/Fisheye bullshit already. You’re a fucking hipster with a $80 shit-for-camera. We got it. Go away now, please. And… Someone is jealous of the lomo/fisheye complainer! You’re a boring ass lemming and are sad that you think the person that took that picture is awesome [...]







