Pawel Kuczynski: Satirical Art From Poland

On June 11, 2014 by Tim Newman
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You know how some people say that they like art that makes them think? Well, in general I’m the opposite. I don’t want to have to switch my brain on if I’m looking...

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Dobri Dobrev: An Inspirational Man

On June 10, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Dobri Dobrev lives on the outskirts of Sofia, Bulgaria. He’s the kind of man that most people might cross the road to avoid. Wearing home made clothes and avoiding the razor he looks...

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WOMAD 2014: 숨[su:m]

On June 10, 2014 by Tim Newman
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As WOMAD approaches I’m picking through some of the acts that I’m most excited about seeing this year; this time we’re off to the Korean peninsula. South Korea’s  숨[su:m] mix traditional instrumentation with...

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Pachinko: A Very Japanese Gambling Addiction

On June 9, 2014 by George Keeks
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Pachinko is basically a mix between a pinball machine and slots, where the player uses shiny metal balls to land on bonus spots and win more balls. It first saw light as a...

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Medieval Doom Paintings

On June 8, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Doom paintings, or just simply “dooms” are works of art depicting the Last Judgement. The main function of these impending doom paintings was to put the fear of god into folk who frequented churches. Fear is a...

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WOMAD 2014: Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba

On June 8, 2014 by Tim Newman
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As WOMAD 2014 approaches I thought I’d see what worldly wise gems would be gracing their stages this year. I decided to start with a bit of information about Mali musician Bassekou Kouyate &...

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Chris Mars: An Uncomfortable View

On June 7, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Chris Mars spent some time as the drummer for the Minneapolis alternative rock band The Replacements and went on to join the informal supergroup Golden Smog. He later turned his focus to painting, and what a painter...

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Dario Puggioni: Sinister But Classic Images

On June 7, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Fell free to dim the lights whilst viewing this post. Below is a collection of works by Dario Puggioni. Puggioni was born in Brunei, studied art in Rome and now lives in Berlin. He builds his...

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Pomeranian Puppies: A Shameless “AAaaahhhh CUTE!” Post

On June 7, 2014 by Tim Newman
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I’m pretty embarrassed that I’m posting pictures of Pomeranian puppies on the mighty LAZERHORSE but, for some reason, I can’t stop. Last night, I watched a film called The Hole (which I don’t...

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The Rainbow Fields Of Carlsbad, California

On June 7, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Fields of crops aren’t normally a tourist trap, but the floral crops of Carlsbad, California are a different story. Each year their wealth of ranunculus flowers bring in bus loads of gawping wonder chasers. They...

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