Monday, December 6, 2010

THE BLACK SWAN (54th BFI London Film Festival press conference)

Darren Aronofsky (director)

Vincent Cassel and producer Scott Franklin


Darren Aronofsky and Mila Kunis





Mila Kunis

Saturday, November 6, 2010

Pavilion of Art & Design London 2010

Ernest Boiceau at Galerie Willy Huybrechts (plane tree courtesy of Berkeley Square;)


Pavilion of Art & Design London 2010 constructed around some of the oldest plane trees in London

FRIEZE ART FAIR 2010





Frozen City by Simon Fujiwara

Des Hughes at Ancient and Modern


David Shrigley at Stephen Friedman Gallery


David Shrigley at Stephen Friedman Gallery



Wilhelm Sasnal Q&A after FRIEZE world premiere of FALLOUT

Wilhelm Sasnal Q&A after FRIEZE world premiere of FALLOUT

The 54th BFI London Film Festival: video footage

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(full frame HD copies exist - but hey, you can't exist gazillions of gigabytes for free now can you?

interview with Two Gates of Sleep director
Alistair Banks Griffin


Q&A with Jeanne Labrune director of SPECIAL TREATMENT





Press conference for 127 Hours at the 54th BFI London Film Festival


Q&A (festival director Sandra Hebron) with director of DOUBLE TIDE Sharon Lockhart


a Time Out discussion moderated by Trevor Johnston with composers Rachel Portman, Molly Nyman and Harry Escott

Friday, November 5, 2010

Zabludowicz Collection, London

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Artwork copyright to the relevant artist and gallery

The Zabludowicz Collection present a solo exhibition by British artist Toby Ziegler

Peter Fischli and David Weiss' video Büsi (Kitty) (2001)

Toby Ziegler



Anita Zabludowicz

Ben Lewis and Anita
Ben Lewis' new pediatric friend


THE AFTER PARTY...
















these pianists get more money and more invisible by the day...

a guest at the afterparty tries to convince Toby Ziegler's assistant that he can do better than the mechanical piano ;)


Hauser & Wirth London, Savile Row (Oct 14)

Oct 14 opening of Hauser & Wirth's new space in Savile Row

Louise Bourgeois: The Fabric Works

a guest's balloon (used that week to advertise a famous handbag designer) interloping into Louise Bourgeois' space


shrouded memories opposite Hauser's Piccadilly premises...

Timothy Taylor Gallery, London (Oct 12, 2010)


Jessica Jackson Hutchins at the Oct 12 opening of her show Champions (with boyfriend Stephen Malkmus (center) from the band Pavement, and Matthew Higgs (right) of White Columns gallery, NYC)




Jessica Jackson Hutchins



Ryan McLaughlin at the Oct 12 opening of his solo show

Thursday, October 7, 2010

RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2010-Huge premiere

Johnny Harris and friend
Johnny Harris (not looking bad and mean:)


Johnny Harris


Noel Clarke and another cast member in contemplation of success




Noel Clarke