Part 2 of our interview with powerHouse books Founder/CEO Daniel Power, in which we delve into his experience of founding the New York Photo Festival and glean some advice for aspiring creative professionals.
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Ukiyo-e Illustrations of Classic Video Game Heroes
Jed Henry pays tribute to classic video game heroes by illustrating them in the style of Ukiyo-e, the traditional woodblock prints from Japan.
X-presion: New Movements in Hair
X-presion is an award-winning creative studio based in Madrid, dedicated to “R&D in the artistic and educational fields of the hairdressing industry.”
“GATS (Graffiti Against the System) Pt. 1” by Voice of Art
Voice of Art (VOA) is a documentary series that showcases political and socially conscious artists around different issues, events and activities. VOA’s latest episode highlights Oakland-based graffiti artist GATS (Graffiti Against The System).
Daniel Power: CEO powerHouse Books, Co-Founder, The NY Photo Festival (Pt. 1)
Daniel Power is the Founder/CEO of powerHouse Books, a world-renowned publisher acclaimed for its diverse publishing program. He is also the Director and Co-Founder of the New York Photo Festival, an annual event dedicated to the “Future of Contemporary Photography.”
“Kilian Martin: Altered Route” – A Skate-Art Film by Brett Novak
“Kilian Martin: Altered Route” is a short film by director-editor Brett Novak. Set to a gorgeous and melancholy song by Patrick Watson, it features acclaimed freestyle skater Kilian Martin gliding and flipping his way through an abandoned amusement park in the middle of the Mojave Desert.
The Art of Erin McCarty
Erin McCarty’s art is brutal and transcendent, an unflinching emotional inventory in the midst of raw and relentless transformation.
Crazy 4 Cult: New York
Gallery 1988’s annual Crazy 4 Cult art show kicked off its New York debut earlier this month, with a slew of new and returning artists paying homage to their favorite cult movies.
Constant Daydreaming: Sketches by Eleven
These fun and irreverent characters are from the sketchbook of Melbourne-based artist Eleven.
Giant Fish Made From Plastic Bottles
These giant fish rising out of the sand at Botofogo Beach in Rio de Janeiro are made almost entirely out of discarded plastic bottles.
Digital Illustrations by Martynas Pavilonis
Martynas Pavilonis a.k.a. White White Dog is an illustrator and graphic designer from Vilnius, Lithuania.
Al Weiwei: Never Sorry – A Documentary by Alison Klayman
Ai Weiwei is China’s most famous international artist and also one of its most notorious dissidents. Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry chronicles Weiwei’s struggle for human rights within his country and his use of art and social media to rally global audiences to his cause.
