http://cfye.com Street art, graffiti, photography, music and independent film Wed, 16 May 2012 09:21:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://cfye.com/cfye-the-sound-of-brutuzz-001-6027 http://cfye.com/cfye-the-sound-of-brutuzz-001-6027#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2012 17:16:28 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=6027 We welcome you to the first edition of our cracking monthly CFYE mixtape serie (Brraaaaapp). Our homie and dutch dubstep pioneer Brutuzz kicks the serie of with his deep, dark and meditative sound. The first 6 covers of the serie are done by our friend and photographer Trevor Williams. Check out the tracklist and make [...]]]> http://cfye.com/cfye-the-sound-of-brutuzz-001-6027/feed 0 http://cfye.com/lee-basford-tohoku-japan-5900 http://cfye.com/lee-basford-tohoku-japan-5900#comments Sun, 11 Mar 2012 07:42:44 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=5900 Today it’s one year ago that an earthquake and tsunami shook up the Japanse pacific coast of Tōhoku. Last year we showed you the pictures shot on that day by our friend Charlie Kirk. To commemorate this tragedy we have the honor to show you the images of Lee Basford (you might remember the images [...]]]> http://cfye.com/lee-basford-tohoku-japan-5900/feed 0 http://cfye.com/timothy-cheng-slow-walking-5832 http://cfye.com/timothy-cheng-slow-walking-5832#comments Sat, 03 Mar 2012 07:49:02 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=5832 Hong Kong based Timothy Cheng almost never leaves the house without his camera. The Chinese city is renowned for its expansive skyline and a population of seven million people. This fact makes Hong Kong one of the most densely populated areas in the world. For street photographers it must feel like paradise on earth. Cheng [...]]]> http://cfye.com/timothy-cheng-slow-walking-5832/feed 1 http://cfye.com/helen-warner-extravaganza-5491 http://cfye.com/helen-warner-extravaganza-5491#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 21:39:48 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=5491 Helen Warner is a fine art photographer living and working in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Originally from Toulouse in the South West of France, She is a graduate of The Queen’s University of Belfast where she mastered in Cinema and Modernism. Her photography is deeply influenced by the intertwining of theatre, intricate costume making and story [...]]]> http://cfye.com/helen-warner-extravaganza-5491/feed 0 http://cfye.com/muhammad-al-husayan-workers-5486 http://cfye.com/muhammad-al-husayan-workers-5486#comments Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:25:25 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=5486 http://cfye.com/muhammad-al-husayan-workers-5486/feed 0 http://cfye.com/sarah-ann-loreth-practice-5256 http://cfye.com/sarah-ann-loreth-practice-5256#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:43:37 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=5256 An old saying goes “The more you practice, the better you get”.  New Hampshire 24 year old born photographer Sarah Ann Loreth took that advice to advance her skills as an artist with her 365 days project. Basically for a year you take a picture (mostly self-portraits) every single damn day. The easy part is [...]]]> http://cfye.com/sarah-ann-loreth-practice-5256/feed 0 http://cfye.com/carlos-nascimento-drafts-5237 http://cfye.com/carlos-nascimento-drafts-5237#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:36:16 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=5237 The 26 year old Carlos Nascimento from Portugal is professionally speaking a sound engineer working in film and advertising sound post production. However, for the last 5 years he’s been picking up the camera more often and firing away. So far it is just a collection of random shots, somehow it feels like a visual scrapbook. [...]]]> http://cfye.com/carlos-nascimento-drafts-5237/feed 0 http://cfye.com/lee-basford-kushiro-5153 http://cfye.com/lee-basford-kushiro-5153#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:00:50 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=5153 I stumbled across the works of England based photographer (and super multi creative) Lee Basford in our Shuttercrack group on Flickr. With his images shot on the Japanese Island of Hokkaido he tells us the beautiful story of an old school working horse farm. What might seem to be the simple life is actually hard [...]]]> http://cfye.com/lee-basford-kushiro-5153/feed 0 http://cfye.com/jan-cieslikiewicz-adventure-around-the-corner-5160 http://cfye.com/jan-cieslikiewicz-adventure-around-the-corner-5160#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:33:59 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=5160 The photographs of Poland born Jan Cieslikiewicz got me by surprise when I saw a monkey in one of his pictures. Then I discovered that this guy has one sick portfolio of travel images. Maybe travel photography isn’t the right word, I think he’s uses traveling as a mere instrument to shoot his pictures. Most [...]]]> http://cfye.com/jan-cieslikiewicz-adventure-around-the-corner-5160/feed 0 http://cfye.com/mike-heath-the-cuban-mixture-5129 http://cfye.com/mike-heath-the-cuban-mixture-5129#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:57:07 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=5129 For most people Cuba is just one vintage postcard with old cars, old people and old buildings. Everything is old and on the verge of breaking down. But in reality that is just the facade (or the lack of in a way). London based photographer Mike Heath captured Cuba in a way I’ve never seen [...]]]> http://cfye.com/mike-heath-the-cuban-mixture-5129/feed 6 http://cfye.com/dan-oara-common-bonds-4581 http://cfye.com/dan-oara-common-bonds-4581#comments Tue, 27 Dec 2011 10:53:28 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=4581 This is actually the second time that we’re featuring the works of Romanian photographer Dan Oara on CFYE. Unfortunately his picture in Crack-Mag #002 was cancelled due to some (resolved) issues. To my great surprise I received last month a good spirited email from Dan presenting us his new work. Oara was born in Timisoara, [...]]]> http://cfye.com/dan-oara-common-bonds-4581/feed 0 http://cfye.com/aleksander-bochenek-a-fascinating-world-4327 http://cfye.com/aleksander-bochenek-a-fascinating-world-4327#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 08:41:26 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=4327 Aleksander Bochenek (33) is an independent photographer and traveler living in Krakow, Poland. He is fascinated with the world’s cultural variety and visual manifestation of people’s values and beliefs. He uses the medium of photography in order to raise questions rather than a mere tool of literal describing. “While images are my passion, photography is [...]]]> http://cfye.com/aleksander-bochenek-a-fascinating-world-4327/feed 0 http://cfye.com/dj-izem-quiver-debaixo-dagua-ep-3683 http://cfye.com/dj-izem-quiver-debaixo-dagua-ep-3683#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 07:20:30 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=3683 Jérémie Moussiad Kerouanton – aka DJ iZem–  wanted to branch out a couple of years ago and traded France for Ireland. Now, the Paris-born DJ is heavily involved in what he describes as “an exciting bass/dub/reggae scene” in the city of Dublin. So while listening to Gilles Peterson his radio show all of the sudden he [...]]]> http://cfye.com/dj-izem-quiver-debaixo-dagua-ep-3683/feed 0 http://cfye.com/debilorithmicos-with-sid-polack-sneaky-loser-for-you-4193 http://cfye.com/debilorithmicos-with-sid-polack-sneaky-loser-for-you-4193#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 11:15:42 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=4193 http://cfye.com/debilorithmicos-with-sid-polack-sneaky-loser-for-you-4193/feed 0 http://cfye.com/mario-gerth-the-ethiopian-surma-tribe-4086 http://cfye.com/mario-gerth-the-ethiopian-surma-tribe-4086#comments Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:54:43 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=4086 You can call Mario Gerth a journalist, photographer or modern-day explorer. He has traveled 65 countries on five continents and witnessed civil war, poverty, dictatorship and violence – but more often he was a guest in a world which have been characterized by graceful beauty. Gerth photographs were shown at international exhibitions and published in [...]]]> http://cfye.com/mario-gerth-the-ethiopian-surma-tribe-4086/feed 1 http://cfye.com/kwun-tong-by-browning-lui-3928 http://cfye.com/kwun-tong-by-browning-lui-3928#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:05:38 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=3928 “I am an amateur street photographer. Born in Hong Kong, yet live in New York. I just happened to be visiting my girlfriend in Hong Kong, 2009, when I heard about the redevelopment project of Kwun Tong from my friend. So, I decided to visit there, and that’s what I saw. My great grandmother used to live here, [...]]]> http://cfye.com/kwun-tong-by-browning-lui-3928/feed 0 http://cfye.com/baghdad-a-model-city-by-josh-rushing-3758 http://cfye.com/baghdad-a-model-city-by-josh-rushing-3758#comments Wed, 16 Nov 2011 08:38:34 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=3758 Josh Rushing is a former U.S. Marine captain with over 14 years of service who actively changed his weapon of choice. Rushing served as a spokesperson at Central Command in Doha, Qatar during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Unbeknownst to him, an independent film, Control Room, captured his efforts to communicate the American message on Al Jazeera [...]]]> http://cfye.com/baghdad-a-model-city-by-josh-rushing-3758/feed 7 http://cfye.com/baloji-ft-konono-n%c2%ba1-karibu-ya-bintou-3707 http://cfye.com/baloji-ft-konono-n%c2%ba1-karibu-ya-bintou-3707#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 08:58:19 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=3707 http://cfye.com/baloji-ft-konono-n%c2%ba1-karibu-ya-bintou-3707/feed 0 http://cfye.com/fauna-manshines-3678 http://cfye.com/fauna-manshines-3678#comments Mon, 14 Nov 2011 05:23:58 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=3678 http://cfye.com/fauna-manshines-3678/feed 0 http://cfye.com/pap-hat-man-cambodia-david-collier-438 http://cfye.com/pap-hat-man-cambodia-david-collier-438#comments Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:10:56 +0000 Kaymir http://cfye.com/?p=438 “I was traveling between Battenbang and Kampong Chhnang by bus. We had stopped at a very dirty bus station food stop for a break when I spotted this man who was on our bus.  We were the only westerners in the area and I was very amused to see the hat this man was wearing. [...]]]> http://cfye.com/pap-hat-man-cambodia-david-collier-438/feed 0