Jonathan Wateridge Another Place

Another Place depicts scenes from the production of an American film of the artist’s imagining, which centers on an unseen catastrophic event.

Read the entire article from The Independent here
www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/jonathan-wateridges-another-place-1991589.html

Edward Hopper and Cinema

NY movie by Edward Hopper 1939 Courtesy of Prestel

Excerpt from ‘The Guardian’ From Nighthawks to the shadows of film noir by Philip French:

German expressionism impinged on Hopper early on, during his sojourn in Paris. His 1921 etching Night Shadows looks like a storyboard sketch for a high-angle shot in a Fritz Lang movie. But [...]

Dawn Dudek feature proxart.org

http://www.proxart.org/visual-art/dawn-dudek/

Secreto, 2010 acrylic on board

Alex Prager Photography

“The construction of the images is intentionally loaded,” says MoMA curator Roxana Marcoci, “It reminds me of silent movies-there is something pregnant, about to happen, a mix of desire and angst”

by A.M. Homes, excerpt from September 2010 issue Vanity Fair

David Lynch - Paris Windows

David Lynch Galeries Lafayette Paris

I wish I had known about these windows when they were on display, I would have made a special trip to see them. Film director David Lynch, has been working hard as an artist for many years. In the late 80’s/early 90’s I saw an exhibition of his paintings [...]

Tim Burton: Modern Painters

An article on Tim Burton appears in November ‘Modern Painters’ magazine. You can get the entire magazine in digital format or you can read the Tim Burton article online at Artinfo.

Frieze: Life in Film

Frieze Magazine runs an ongoing series asking artists and filmmakers to list the movies that have influenced their practice. Below is an excerpt from Peter Doig’s segment:

“A lot of people have assumed my paintings are influenced by or based on films, but it’s not that literal. I’ve directly referenced only one film still in my [...]

Shadows, cinema and the art of noir.

Hitchcock’s ‘Shadow of Doubt’

Why do shadows recur so often in my writing, photos and paintings? Not wanting to delve too far into my own psyche, I can only say that I was undoubtedly impressed as a child by film noir (especially Bogart films such as The Maltese Falcon, Key Largo) and Hitchcock films, and [...]