SEPTEMBER: IMAGES OF THE WEEK
Images of the Week features two astounding visual delights every week from one small seed network.
London Street Photography Festival 2011 Presents Vivian Maier
Presented at the London Street Photography Festival, happening throughout July, the Vivian Maier collection is a legacy that has seen it sold out and in demand. With thousands of photos yet to have eyes set upon them, Maier’s work is something of great mystery and interest to street photography enthusiasts worldwide.
ALBUM OF THE WEEK: JUNE 2011, WEEK 04
Johannesburg Photographer, Graphic Designer and 3D Artist Bruce K. Cantrell consistently produces imagery that is rich and bold. His lastest album showcases a series of arresting photographs which he simply explains as Private Conceptual Shoots.
ALBUM OF THE WEEK: JUNE 2011, WEEK 03
This bad guy battling superhero (complete with diamond studded tazer gun) is in reality Catherine van Weele, a photographer, web designer and graphic designer from Cape Town. Her incrediable collection of photographs that are featured are from her album Magic Little Macro.
ALBUM OF THE WEEK:JUNE 2011, WEEK 02
Marijke Willems, a photographer from Johannesburg, created a series of striking images collectively titled Glam.
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...
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...
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…...
THE BICYCLE PORTRAITS
Initiated by Stan Engelbrecht and Nic Grobler in early 2010, Bicycle Portraits is an aesthetic dialogue about contemporary South African bicycle consumer culture. Always on the lookout for fellow commuters, Stan and Nic are two creatives who are on a voyage of discovering the dynamics behind the simple act of two-wheel riding.
Project Aiko
In issue 19 of one small seed, our feature fashion spread ‘Project Aiko: Rise of the Machines’ shows an exquisite collection by renowned local haute-couture fashion designer Hendrik Vermeulen, adorned by breathtakingly beautiful… female robots. Length 04:34 (11 March 2011) Project Aiko from one small seed on Vimeo. With one small seed editor-in-chief Giuseppe Russo...
Roger Ballen
In November 2010, one small seed TV met up with Roger Ballen for an enlightening one-on-one. Here we found out more about his time spent at the Boarding House, and took a closer look at his photographs. Three photographs that Roger Ballen discusses in this onesmallseed TV exclusive are ‘Pathos’ (2005), ‘Mimicry’ (2005) and ‘The...
Grolsch Picture This Event
An exciting development for one small seed in collaboration with Grolsch and African Dope Records, one small seed proudly launched the very first print edition of Picture This. A two-night event held at the Grand Daddy Hotel in Long Street as part of Creative Week, Cape Town played host to this innovative new venture between...
South Beach Fashion Shoot
Issue 17 of one small seed – “The Wild Issue” dec/jan/feb 2009 – turned up the sun on its first fashion spread. Shot on location on the Sea Point Promenade in Cape Town, the blue skies and sweltering sun set the perfect mood for our slightly off-centre swimwear shoot. Length 05:10 (October 2009) South Beach...
