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INSPIRATION: The Contemporary Photography of Karen Knorr
Karen Knorr is a London-based artist who photographs geographically diverse upper class interiors and pairs them with symbolic animal representations.
INSPIRATION: The Contemporary Photography of Karen Knorr
Karen Knorr is a London-based artist who photographs geographically diverse upper class interiors and pairs them with symbolic animal representations.
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Freelancing in New York
This short ‘SOLO NYC’ documentary explores New York’s growing class of independent creative freelancers just trying to make it in the big city.
QUOTE OF THE DAY: Production Designer Sarah Greenwood is Up to the Task
When producers start asking in a job interview whether you can “handle” a job, ‘Beauty and the Beast’ and ‘Darkest Hour’ production designer Sarah Greenwood knows just how to respond.
LINKS & STUFF 07/17: Dunkirk, Valerian and Fallingwater
Here’s our round up of the latest and greatest film, television, art, architecture, and design related internet finds this month.
We’re Back! Welcome to Art Departmental
It’s been a long time coming but Art Departmental is back online, bigger and better than ever before. After a huge website overhaul we now intend to celebrate the art and craft of production design for many years to come.
The 2017 Emmy Nominations [and Winners] for Best Production Design
The Emmy nominations for Best Production Design have been announced. Check to see if your favourite show is nominated. The Creative Arts Emmy Awards will air Saturday, September 16 at 8PM EST on FXX.
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Why Props Matter
Watch this video to learn about the best use of a prop in film and television and how props are often capable of enhancing a script. There are more to props than meets the eye.
LINKS & STUFF 06/17: Wonder Woman, Twin Peaks, and McMansion Hell
Here’s our round up of the latest and greatest film, television, art, architecture, and design related internet finds this month.
10 Things They Don’t Teach You in Film School About Production Design
Here is a list of ten things I wish more production designers and filmmakers knew about production design before they started out in the film and television industry. Unfortunately most film schools don’t teach these things.
PRODUCTION DESIGN PORN: Baz Luhrmann & Catherine Martin
From the scintillating reds in ‘Moulin Rouge’ to the bombastic excess of ‘The Great Gatsby’, Catherine Martin has always shown she has a knack for audacious and daring production design. Come explore the breadth of Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin’s breathtaking work.