Modernartandstyle
A breakdown of the modern aesthetic. Fashion, style, art, music, film.
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Modern art + style
http://modernartandstyle.com/
A creative focused blog. Features fashion + style, art, music and film.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 151 )
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Festival Knits
With Spring comes festival season- music, food, art and everything in between. Being the fashionista I am, choosing what to wear is more important than which... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Joan Smalls | The Color of Fashion
I’ve noticed her. You’ve noticed her. For me, it was gradual. I thought something to the effect of “Hey look a new model of color”. That’s what made her notable. Read more
Posted on 24 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Jenisa Young | Anatomy of a Shoot
Behind the Lens I thought it might be fun to dissect a photoshoot, detailing some of the things that goes into making a beautiful image. This is a brief... Read more
Posted on 23 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Hiking in Heels
A lot of things have to come together every time there is a new fashion post on the blog. You, the reader, see a few pretty pictures and hopefully a quirky stor... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
PSY’s Such a Gentleman
KPop’s biggest contribution to the world, PSY, just released Gentleman, his long awaited/ highly anticipated follow up to the billion plus viewed Gangnam Style... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
David Agenjo | Painter
Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment. Claude Monet David Agenjo‘s work could be considered modern impressionism. His penchant for using a cool color... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Cassie Cast in Current Forever 21 Campaign
Cassie, P. Diddy’s protege-slash-love interest, is making moves. She just released new music in the form of a mixtape entitled Rockabyebaby and announced a... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Painting with Light + Waterboards | Patrick Rochon
Now I’m going to file this particular story under art but it could just as easily be classified: cool. Photography literally means to paint with light and... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Rihanna | Elle UK
Rihanna is the modern day material girl. She’s an icon of a generation, influencing young women in ways of fashion/style, love and social etiquette. Check the... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Covering the Spread | April 2013
Thanks to the stunning and fun shots of Daphne Groeneveld, photographed by Txema Yeste for Harper’s Bazaar Spain, the Dutch beauty is now on my radar. Read more
Posted on 11 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Freefly Introduces Movi | Super Duper Stabilization
Anybody who’s serious about video understands that image stabilization is everything. You want cool, smooth movements to help enhance the visuals. But getting... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Rachel Roy Gets Digital
Print media is fast becoming antiquated. Though there will be room for glossy mags on our coffee tables for the foreseeable future, you get the feeling that... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
That Old Black Magic | Tools of the Trade
That old black magic’s got me in its spell That old black magic that you weave so well When the original Blackmagic Cinema Camera (BMCC) was first introduced a... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Weekend Casual
The Final Four basketball tournament arrives in Atlanta this weekend, bringing with it, lots of fun fanfare and spectator activities. I’m so looking forward to... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
A Modern Take on the LBD
Tonight I plan to enjoy a midweek girl’s night out. For a modern working mom, it almost feels like Christmas in spring. One usually doesn’t get a night off... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Celebrating Modern Art + Style | Anniversary
Perspective + Prologue How are y’all? My name is Darnell Wilburn, I’m a photographer, an illustrator, writer and curator/ editor of Modern art + style. Read more
Posted on 29 March 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
A Patterned Spring
We are only few days into spring, but the idea of warm weather and promise of spring fashion has been on my mind for months. This season is the perfect time... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Give It to ‘em Queen | Latifah’s Evolving Style
I’d like to give a major shout out to HuffPo for the piece on the venerable Queen Latifah. She’s the pioneering, trailblazing, women empowering feminist, and... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
Derek Lam Meets Kohl’s
Fashion is continually being democratized, which makes sense given that the economy is still in transition. Not to mention, the fashion industry as well as stat... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE -
The Classics
Sophisticated and modern, black and white is the classic color combination in every woman’s closet. The essential pieces such as the tailored blouse, the... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2013 CULTURE, LIFESTYLE