FRANCO FONTANA

"Franco Fontana is an Italian photographer born in Modena, Italy in 1933, best known for his abstract colour landscapes. Fontana's photos have been used as album cover art for records produced by the ECM jazz label.

He is known as the inventor of the photographic line referred to as concept of line He began working as an amateur photographer in 1961. His first personal exposition was in 1968 in Modena. Since then he has participated in more than 400 expositions - collective and personal - and his work is bought in approximately 60 museum collections all over the world. He has been signed for numerous publicity campaigns.

His work has been published in more than 40 books in various editions in Italian, Japanese, French, German, Swiss, English and Spanish. His numerous awards include the 1989 Tokyo Photographer Society of Japan - The 150 Years of Photography - Photographer Award."(wikipedia)
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JENNY KIM

JENNY KIM
"Based in Vancouver, Canada, Jenny is a 2009 graduate of Capilano University IDEA (Illustration and Design: Elements and Applications) Program. With the heart of a designer/illustrator, Jenny seeks inspiration from the simple things in life. She enjoys the dynamics of the creative process in design, and the thrill of the hands-on process in illustration. Ready to embark on a new journey, Jenny hopes to connect with people who share her passion for creative challenges."(jenny kim)

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ROBYN CUMMING

ROBYN CUMMING
E d u c a t i o n

2007: M.F.A. in Visual Arts, York University, Toronto, ON.
2004: Honours B.F.A. in Image Arts, Photography, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON.
2004: Photographic Curation Workshop in France, Offered by Ryerson University


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☁ ROBYN CUMMING @ WHO KILLED BAMBI ☁

LAURIE LAMBRECHT INSIDE ROY LICHTENSTEIN'S STUDIO

"Anyone who has had the privilege of visiting a great artist in his or her studio knows how exciting it can be to witness creative work in progress — and to check out the sketches, notes, objects and images that the artist chooses to keep in the space for inspiration.

A new series of photographs has recently emerged that provide an intimate look at the studio and working environment of Pop artist Roy Lichtenstein. Photographer Laurie Lambrecht worked as his part-time assistant from 1990 to 1992, helping him to inventory his studio in preparation for his 1993 retrospective at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan.

While they were re-visiting files and scrapbooks together, Lichtenstein encouraged her to make photographs from time to time, and was often pleased and amused by the results.

Lambrecht’s photos offer fascinating insight into Lichtenstein’s working processes and source materials, as well as being vibrant works of art in their own right. (...)" (lens culture)

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SIMONE DECKER

SIMONE DECKER /// CHEWING GUM IN VENISE

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