ALBUM OF THE WEEK: JUNE 2011, WEEK 01
Grant Hardie is an avid photographer who describes photography as his true vocation in life. Currently completing his Bachelor of Technology in Photography, Grant is focusing on Landscape Photography through his studies.
ALBUM OF THE WEEK: MAY 2011, WEEK 04
The work of Ilse Moore, a photographer from the Free State, this week’s album is titled Francois en sy kitaar. After breaking the neck of his guitar, Ilse’s friend decided to give the instrument a proper burial at ‘sea’. These pictures are the result.
ALBUM OF THE WEEK: MAY 2011, WEEK 02
This week’s album of the week is Afrika Burns 2011 by Sean Mcleod and captures the magic that was the Karoo version of the famous Burning Man festival. We hope you enjoy our selection for the second week of May 2011. To have your work featured in an Album of the Week, simply sign up...
May: images of the week
Images of the Week features two astounding visual delights every week from one small seed network. At the end of each week, we add two more images to that month’s gallery collection and feature the images in our weekly newsletter, sent straight to your inbox (which you can sign up to on our home page)....
ALBUM OF THE WEEK: APRIL 2011, WEEK 03
This week’s album of the week is Live by Elsa Bleda and features a selection of live performance photography. We hope you enjoy our selection for the third week of April 2011. To have your work featured in an Album of the Week, simply sign up to one small seed network, upload your work and then create...
ALBUM OF THE WEEK: APRIL 2011, WEEK 02
Our second instalment of Album of the Week features a vibrant collection of street art shots by our network member Rene Bohnen. The series is simply titled Graffiti. We hope you enjoy it. To see more of Rene’s work, go to her profile page.
Adi Bensmaia’s first solo exhibition on Namibia’s black rhinos
You are cordially invited to a private view of Adi Bensmaia’s first solo exhibition on Namibia’s black rhinos: BUSH PATROL – PART I The exhibition will take place on Wednesday 20th of April 2011 from 6pm, at Photo Hire, 47 De Villiers Street, Zonnebloem, Cape Town. In 2010, Cape Town-based photographer Adi Bensmaia collaborated with...
April: images of the week
Images of the Week features two astounding visual delights every week from one small seed network. At the end of each week, we add two more images to that month’s gallery collection and feature the images in our weekly newsletter, sent straight to your inbox (which you can sign up to on our home page)....
DREAM: Joburg 2011
DREAM: Joburg 2011 is an initiative adopted by Dion Chang (Flux) as the South African version of The Dreamers Project, one which aims to send out a message of unity amongst artists, using different art forms and visiting countries around the world. This one is a photography project, based in Johannesburg, taking place this Saturday...
Album of the week: April 2011, week 01
As with our Images of the Week, our Album of the Week is featured work from onesmallseed.net that is showcased in our weekly newsletter. For our first album of the week, we feature the work of Kass DEA, a vibrant and sexy fashion story entitled Step out of the box and step into make believe....
THE INCORRUPTIBLE MEDIUM – The Power of Photojournalism
After reading an amazing book on the horrors of colonisation in Africa called King Leopold’s Ghost by Adam Hochschild – specifically focusing on the brutality seen in the Congo in the late 19th Century and early 20th Century by journalist-turned-explorer Henry Morton Stanley - I began thinking about the certain ‘labels’ society puts on people…...
GOOGLE IS WATCHING
When allowing everything in the free world to be photographed at random you are bound to come across some creepy, compromising snaps highlighting human imperfection… although I’m sure Google Street View’s primary mandate didn’t exactly intend to create a montage of prostitutes that would able you to compare the attire, modes of seduction and preferred client of...
French street artist JR receives TED Prize for 2011
On the 20 October 2010 Parisian street artist – known only by his initials JR – was awarded the prestigious annual TED Prize. Past winners include mainstream icons like Jamie Oliver, Bill Clinton and Bono, and like those before him, 2011’s seemingly unconventional winner received $100 000, and on a much – metaphorically speaking –...
