Monthly Archives: February 2007

It’s Not Personal, It’s Business: The Mountain Project

By Jens Haas | Published: February 8, 2007
I find it interesting what gallery owners think will work on the walls of their clients. After all, this is a highly commercial business. Once the buyer has realized that the large format print of the toothless mouth of some artists’ grandmother looks so 1994—especially when the image was made in 2005—this buyer may not [...]
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Fruit Tarte In New York, By Mara L.

By Mara L. | Published: February 4, 2007
Remember: When you came to Manhattan before, as a tourist, you kind of enjoyed the odd meal at a diner, and you even went so far as to get some pommes frites, which they call french fries, when you were in a hurry. You thought that this was part of the local flavor, slightly adventurous, [...]
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Speaking Of Peripherals II

By Jens Haas | Published: February 1, 2007
I do appreciate any flash of genius in the vast, dark universe of image licensing, and last week there was one, in the form of the following quote from the Dan Heller blog (via Andy Goetze), on the second largest picture agency, Corbis (privately owned by Bill Gates): “[...] Corbis say their main asset is [...]
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