Aaron Hobson: Cinemascapes

Tweaking the mundane to create the bizarre, each of Aaron Hobson's images suggests a plot line for the imagination to fill in the blanks. He constructs his "cinemascapes" using multiple images, stitching them together to create a scene filled with small details that hint at a complex narrative. Raised in industrial Pittsburgh but now based in a small Adirondack Mountain town near the Canadian border, …

PSFK Conference: Trends, Inspiration and Creative Ideas

After seeing great success at their Spring 2007 conferences in London and New York, PSFK will host its third symposium in the City of Angels Tuesday 18 September 2007. In accordance with PSFK's mission to "make things better," the conference furthers the blog's initiative to promote positive change in the way we live by featuring specialists from various art, entertainment and design industries who are …

Wolfgang Tillmans: Manual

Manual, the newest monograph from London-based photographer Wolfgang Tillmans, is massive at just over 430 pages. Monumental in size as well as content, it's the most comprehensive view of the artist's work to date and features many previously unpublished works from the past five years. Tillmans, who won the prestigious Turner Prize in 2000, uses the edition to highlight his own experimental approach to photography. …