Vidal Sassoon Dies But His Cuts Live On. A Look At The Hair Master’s Muses And Styles.
“My idea was to cut shape into the hair, to use it like fabric and take away everything that was superfluous.” – Vidal Sassoon (more…)
memorials and tributes to celebrities we’ve lost
Rest In Peace Maurice Sendak
Author and illustrator Maurice Sendak, best known for his Caldecott Medal winning book, Where the Wild Things Are, has passed away. (more…)
Ready, Aim… Frame. Bullet Casing Portraits of Lennon, Lincoln, Kennedy and Others.
Another artist who has found a way to use ammunition in his work, David S. Palmer, joins the ranks of these talented folks about whom…
Remembering Eva Zeisel 1906-2012. Her Life and Her Work.
The world lost a legend on December 30th when Eva Zeisel died at the age of 105. In honor of her passing, I am reprinting…
Eye Popping Pill Portraits of Celebrities Amy Winehouse, Heath Ledger & More.
Get a load of the Jason Mecier pill portraits of celebrities Amy Winehouse, Michael Jackson, Heath Ledger, Witney Houston, Courtney Love and Kelly Osbourne made…
Her Men, Her Movies, Her Diamonds, Her Portraits. The Legacy Of Elizabeth Taylor. 32 Stunning Photos.
Elizabeth Taylor, 1932-2011 She loved men. And diamonds. And we loved her. This morning's death of legend Dame Elizabeth Taylor is being felt around the…
Lady Gaga, Justin Timberlake, Usher & More Sacrifice Their Digital Lives To Save Others.
A multitude of celebrities from superstar Lady Gaga to photographer David LaChapelle have sacrificed their digital lives to help save millions of real lives affected…
The Work Of Tobias Wong. May He Redesign Heaven.
Tobias Wong (1974-2010)
I was shocked to learn that Vancouver born, New York based designer Tobias Wong just passed away last Sunday at the very young age of 35 (late breaking news reports say it was an apparent suicide). I have blogged about much of his work and have been a fan for years. In addition to his own work, he often collaborated with many different artists, companies and designers to create unique, conceptual, witty and absurd pieces. (more…)
Dennis Hopper Behind The Camera And The Canvas.
By now you've heard the sad news. Actor/writer/director Dennis Hopper has finally lost his battle with prostate cancer and passed away on Saturday, May 29th…
So Long Easy Rider. Dennis Hopper Dies Of Prostate Cancer at 74.
Dennis Hopper (May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010)
Actor, writer, director, photographer, painter, voice-over and patron of the arts, Dennis Hopper finally succumbed to prostate cancer this morning at the too young age of 74. (more…)
