Pretty much everyone gets the munchies where they’re out late. Stefan Fürtbauer, on the other hand, developed an appetite for late night food bars – as a subject. These striking and mouth-watering images make me want to be on my way home from the pub.
George Dawe was an English portrait artist who painted 329 portraits of Russian generals active during Napoleon’s invasion of Russia for the Military Gallery of the Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia. Replaceface uses his imagery to stick faces of his friends, family and oh, these famous people. Continue Reading →
This is a crazy Tumblr called Things Organized Neatly and it only features photos of things well organized. Like really really well and neatly organized. Enjoy! Continue Reading →
On Friday the 7th of October Dutch gallerist Your:Own opens the exhibition MY:SELF & YOUR:OWN and you’re invited.
The exhibition marks the start of the Danish office of YOUR:OWN, a young contemporary arts gallery and agency from Amsterdam. Continue Reading →
Parisian photographer Alain Delorme stuns with his super-realistic photo collages which make me embarrassed about not knowing how to transport my groceries home by bike. Continue Reading →
Everybody’s favourite illustrator Jakob Tolstrup had yet another opening at Mohs yesterday. We schmoozed past for an afternoon beer and snappped a couple of pics.
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I’ve always loved these old bike posters for their graphic design and retro flavour. Given that it’s the world champs in some type of biking here in Copenhagen I thought I’d bang together a small sample of bike posters to perhaps inspire those who don’t cycle daily to dust off the old iron horse and give her a whirl. I, personally, wouldn’t choose to live without it.
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Bitchslap contributor, artist, sculptor and all around nice guy Kristian Touborg is showing his exhibition Fremmede for just 2 days at DANSK Madeforrooms (Istedgade 80). You should go. The opening is the day before the closing, and tunes will be supplied by the mighty Pladevennerne. After party at PH Cafeen
Lol Crawley is one of the most sought after DOP’s working in cinema today and I’m completely pumped to say he’s agreed to be interviewed in BS14. Continue Reading →
Our good buddy Jakob Tolstrup and his good buddy Morten Andersen (no, not the guy from the NFL) are opening their exhibition Where The Neon Roam at Tom Franke in Næstved (yes, people live there) this Friday the 2nd. Continue Reading →
It’s 5 p.m. Inner Copenhagen is a hectic mess of bikes, cars, kids, tourists and pidgeons. Get up on your ride to freedom, over Knippels Bro towards Amager Bro, turn left and follow the smell of saltwater and seaweed until you reach Amager Strandvej. Continue Reading →
Even though the head web guy keeps telling me not to post videos cos they make our shit clunky, I can’t help posting this. I had half these boards when I was a grom. This is from Natas Kaupas‘ exhibition at the Public Domaine – Skateboard Culture exhibition in Paris: something I’ve been gagging to get invited to. Continue Reading →
Magi I Luften premiere’s tonight, it’s a film I helped make, Continue Reading →
Magi i Luften is premiering on the 22nd of June and Bitchslap wanted to find out some more about its director Simon Staho in preparation for what is tipped to be the most colourful Danish film of the year.
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Newly started artspace Triangle Projects presents Peach Beach. Opening this Friday at Frederiksberg Allé 23, baghuset from 17 – 21 where there’ll of course be chilly beers, flamed dogs and fine works of art from this Berlin based crew.
For more info on the artists check them here. Continue Reading →
Norse store teamed up with Canadian photographer Alana Paterson for a summer lookbook, good stuff.
Just to wrap up for the Danish contingency, below you can get a glimpse of the pieces made the this Thursday’s Vector Lounge battle between Copenhagen and Paris. It’s not be be racist, but I didn’t get a copy of the Frenchies artwork, which to be honest I thought were a bit weak anyway. Event pics will follow. Continue Reading →
The international graphic battle Vector Lounge announces the kick-off of its new series “DRAW YOUR OWN LINE!” for 2011: starting on 19th of May in Paris and Copenhagen Vector Lounge comes up with a unique concept, the One-on-One art team battle taking place in two cities simultaneously. In collaboration with New Era, the events are live and analogue, screened in front of the local audience, both live and digitally via online broadcast. Continue Reading →
