Brandon Locher Confuses Reality

Brandon Locher Confuses Reality 1

I’ve been a little bit obsessed with the work of Brandon Locher for a few months now. I first caught wind of him when avant-techno artist Holly Herndon Tweeted about a sound piece Locher did involving phone conversations being looped and volleyed from one caller to another. The resulting sound piece–Conversations (Revisited)–represents a very simple wrinkle in reality caused by a simple mirroring of a phone conversation. Investigating Locher’s work, you find that he has a great talent for warping what is real: he is an artist obsessed with the circuitous.

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KYLE FITZPATRICK

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March 22, 2013 - See more posts by KYLE

Siggi Eggertsson Brilliant Illustrations of Iceland

Siggi Eggertsson - Myragata

Siggi Eggertsson - Sveit

We couldn’t let an Icelandic-themed week pass us by and not tip our hats to the wonderful Siggi Eggertsson. Born in Iceland and currently living in Berlin, Siggi has been a favorite on The Fox Is Black for a very long time. His series of illustrated scenes of Iceland is one of my personal favorites, and I love how he mixes his own unique style with his trademark methodology to create beautiful landscapes that feel like modern Impressionist paintings.

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Philip Kennedy

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March 12, 2013 - See more posts by Philip