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The Edge of Vision

June 26th, 2010

The Rise of Abstraction in Photography

The Edge of Vision: The Rise of Abstraction in Photography

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The Edge of Vision: The Rise of Abstraction in Photography is the first book in English to document this phenomenon and to put it into historical context, while also examining the diverse approaches thriving within contemporary photography. Author Lyle Rexer examines abstraction at pivotal moments, starting with the inception of photography, when many of the pioneers believed the camera might reveal other aspects of reality. Finally, Rexer explores the influence the history of abstraction exerts on contemporary thinking about the medium.


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Learn To Use Smoke As A Medium For Painting

March 16th, 2010

Apply the finishing touches. You might need to paint from the side or beneath the canvas. And then start painting by using any of your chosen candles to develop the shading. A big part of the fun is allowing the creative juices flow by trying out various techniques of practicing paint smoking. » Read more: Learn To Use Smoke As A Medium For Painting

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Outdoor Wall Art – Bring the Gallery Outside

March 8th, 2010

Most of us use the words art and paintings interchangeably. When we thing about these creations, usually what comes to mind is of gallery’s or where we can place these paintings inside our homes. For the outdoor areas what comes to mind is of sculptures or plaques. Outdoor wall art offers the same opportunities for you to decorate outdoors as you would indoors. You can have beautifully designed replicas of famous paintings right in your own back yard. » Read more: Outdoor Wall Art – Bring the Gallery Outside

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