*not in a forthright manner an expo on skateboarding & the lifestyle surrounding it.
Categories: Art,DIY,Documentary,Events,Exhibit,Gathering,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Sports,Street culture,Youth culture
Tagged: belgian, Davy Van Laere, Exhibit, expo, exposition, Haute Cuisine, Jelle Keppens, Leuven, NOT IN A FORTHRIGHT MANNER, Photography, skate scene, skateboarding, Stijn Claikens, Stijn Lammertyn, Wilsele
“There is no algorithm to define cool, you just know it when you see it“. – Anonymous hipster. I have been meaning to digitalize a selection of analog photos for a while now. This is one of the first scans I got sent to see if I was happy with the result. Cracks me up [...]
Categories: Connectivity,Consumer goods,DIY,Everyday life,Looks,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Portraits,Travel
Tagged: analog, archive, childhood, digital, digitalize, memories, negatives, photo, Photography, prints, scan, scanner, scanning
I have said it before and I will say it again, a lot is happening in Ghent lately and with the opening of the A&Gallery another spot gets added to the list. Not just any opening as Moby will be opening this new gallery with his DESTROYED exhibit. The Belgian exhibition, which starts on on [...]
Categories: Art,Entertainment,Events,Exhibit,Gathering,Gent,Ghent,Heroes,Music,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Travel
Tagged: 9000, A&Gallery, angels & ghosts, ben van alboom, destroyed, dj set, gallery, Gent, Ghent, Moby, new album, Photography, photography book, pias, schepenhuisstraat, schepenhuisstraat 17, secret location, SLR, wouter van vaerenbergh
Last week I mentioned TED prize winner JR ahead of his TED speech. Below you can find the great talk he did for TED, explaining his work and asking people to join in with his http://www.insideoutproject.net/.
Categories: Art,Codes,DIY,Events,Exhibit,Graffiti,Heroes,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Politics,Quickie,Rebellion,Street art,Travel
Tagged: JR, Photography, ted conference, ted prize, ted prize winner, ted speech
I first really read about JR with his 28mm project a couple of years back. Saw stuff popping up on the interwebs and loved the way it made people think about situations time and time again. Its that subtle form of social criticism that makes JR one of those artists that keeps drawing peoples attention and I [...]
Categories: Art,Codes,DIY,Documentary,Everyday life,Graffiti,Heroes,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Politics,Portraits,Rebellion,Street art
Tagged: africa, artist, brasil, cambodja, french, interview, JR, NY Times, Photography, portraits, ted prize, tedprize, wheat pasting, winner
Urban exploration is the act of going places you’re not supposed to go. It acts as an umbrella phrase for other terms like infiltration, draining, buildering and other actions which take place in an urban setting. Often the act of urban exploration is illegal, as trespassing is usually necessary. However, the majority of urban explorers [...]
Categories: Codes,DIY,Documentary,Everyday life,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Rebellion,Skills,Travel,Urbex
Tagged: Andrew Wonder, buildering, draining, historian, illegal, infiltration, leave nothing but footprints, Photography, Steve Duncan, Take nothing but pictures, trespassing, UnderCity, urban exploration, urban setting, urbanexploration, urbanexploration.be, urbex, vandalog, wikipedia
Mdina Over the weekend I spent a couple of days in the motherland: Malta. Quick visit for some season greetings and I also had to became mayor of Mdina, the ancient fortified city where my father was raised and my grandmother still lives to this day. Was able to snap some pictures with the 50mm [...]
Categories: Events,Everyday life,Malta,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Quickie,Travel
Tagged: foursquare, malta, mdina, Photography, travel tips, travel trip, valetta
The Bicycle Portraits project was initiated by Stan Engelbrecht (Cape Town, South Africa) and Nic Grobler (Johannesburg, South Africa) early in 2010. Whenever they can, together or separately, they’re on the lookout for fellow commuters, and people who use bicycles as part of their everyday work, to meet and photograph. They’re finding out who rides [...]
Categories: Bookreviews,Codes,Consumer goods,Documentary,Everyday life,Photography,Quickie,Skills,Sports,Street culture,Trailers,Travel
Tagged: bicycle, bicycles, Photography, portraits, south-africa
Kim Jong-il is North Korea’s commander in chief, part-time resident evil and each time I hear his name I wonder who this mad man really is. The Boston Globe often features great pictures sets its Big Picture category. Kimmy is the subject this time and might I say a nice example of some good old [...]
Categories: Advertorial,Consumer goods,Documentary,Everyday life,Heroes,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Politics,Travel
Tagged: axes of evil, big picture, evil, hans blix, kim jong-il, Photography, propaganda, team america
Strolling through Nerdcore a while back, I came across a great photo set by Niall O’Brien. This photographer (and indeed I had never heard of him) has been able to capture punks in a great set of pictures it seems. An ongoing project he finds himself in as you will read further on. Right now [...]
Categories: Codes,DIY,Documentary,Everyday life,Exhibit,Gathering,Heroes,Looks,Music,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Rebellion,Street culture
Tagged: berlin, brighton, london, niall o'brien, Photography, punk, punks not dead
