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BLAIZE SIMON
"Evolution vs. The Apple"
Private View
Thursday 20th November 2008
6.00pm - 10.00pm
87-95 Curtain Road, London, EC2
Blaize Simon’s latest adventures in pushing limitations and endless possibilities whilst striving to elevate truth above deception have inspired a new collection of mixed media works.
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| About the Artist |
Blaize trademark is hand printed black & white Polaroid images.
The work ranges from Fashion and Music portraits,to reportage.
Blaize Simon’s work has adorned the pages of some of the most groundbreaking contemporary fashion, lifestyle and art magazines, such as Dazed and confused, Arude magazine, Untold and MixMag.
He also worked in close partnership with Terry Jones for ID magazine.
Blaize has travelled the world perfecting his art.
He lived and worked for four years in New York City, the images he created reflect ideas and feelings about Manhattan, Brooklyn and Harlem.Other successful and intimate collections portray his perception of the energies in Nigeria and Cuba.
During this time, parts of these collections were exhibited at the Barbara Green Fine Art Gallery in Chelsea NY and the Get Real Art Gallery on Fifth Avenue NY. Prior to this, work has been displayed and sold in New York City at the Monique Goldstorm Gallery on Broadway and The Atmosphere Gallery in Soho. |
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Ashanti
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Ashanti
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Aliandro
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Raab
Polaroid Image |
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Flappers The Girl
Polaroid Image |
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Flappers The Wait
Polaroid Image |
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Flappers Pearl
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Flappers Aida
Polaroid Image |
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Convict James Clark
Polaroid Image |
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Convict Spancer
Polaroid Image |
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Convict John Walker
Polaroid Image |
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Moors Last Dance Pray
Polaroid Image |
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Moors Last Dance
Polaroid Image |
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Moors Last Dance
Polaroid Image |
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Lee Scratch Perry
Polaroid Image |
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Snoop
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Snoop
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Children Walking to School
Polaroid Image |
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My Place of Birth (I Wish)
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Untitled
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| Education and biography |
EXHIBITIONS
2008 Calvert Avenue E2 (Shorditch)
2008 Choclate Factory Southwalk St SE1
2007 Four Corners Gallery group show London
2004 One 0 Two Gallery - Solo show London
2004 Spitz Gallery - Solo Show London
2003 Succession Gallery - Solo Show London
2000 Monique Gold storm - Group Show New York
1999 Barbara Green Gallery Group Show New York
1998 Atmosphere Gallery Group Show New York
1998 Get Real Gallery
Group Show New York, 5th Ave.
CURATED SHOW
1997 Gt Portland St Gallery Group show of mix media London
1996 Old St House Group show of mix media London
1995 Piccadilly Hotel Group show of mix media/London
1995 The School House
Group show of mix media/London
1994 The White Mansion Group sow of mix media Kingston
1993 ICA Group show of mix media/London
1992 Shaftsbury Club Group show of mix media/London
1991 Slow Motion Group show of mix media/London
EDITORIAL
1993-07 ID magazine
Mix Mag
Untold
Cosmopolitan
Essence Icons
CNR magazine
One World
Arude magazine
Daze&confused
Photo
1998-2001 Arude magazine
COMMISSIONS
FASHION
Acupuncture
Phillips
Kenneth cole
Triple Five Soul
RAP Komodo
Pepe Jeans
CELEBRITY
Montel Jordan
Chaka Chan
Lennox Lewis
Lou Lou
Lee Scratch Perry
Moor Cheerba
Snoop Dog
Steve Wonder
MUSIC
Sony Music
Warner music
Polydor Universal
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| Future shows |
BLAIZE SIMON at RED DOT ART FAIR LONDON 2008
16th to 19th October 2008
Room 106 Radisson Edwardian Grafton Hotel, Tottenham Court Road, London, W1T
Tube: Warren Street
Blaize Simon will present his fine art collection of drawings, film, painting and photography.
Located in the discreet hotel room 106, of the Radisson Edwardian Grafton Hotel, this bespoke gallery will create an intimate, fun and informal setting for collectors to discover the world of Blaize Simon, and meet with Blaize himself, with his team of hostesses.
Blaize Press contact:
Haiti73
07809 569 126
Prodhaiti73@yahoo.com
Studio Apointment:
Lisa Anderson
07825 292 654
infoblaizesimon@gmail.com
Sales:
Blaize Simon
07952 252 512
infoblaizesimon@gmail.com |
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