Photo and video artist Sam Taylor from the UK Wood / Sam Taylor-Wood Bashny.Net

She does not look for stories, but the feelings. I do not destiny, but emotions.

Feelings flash instantly, when you do not expect, and just as suddenly extinguished, leaving behind even pepla.I only because photos can go back and relive it ... again.

Photo and video artist Sam Taylor from the UK Wood / Sam Taylor-Wood is currently one of the most prominent figures in contemporary British art, her work belongs to a generation of so-called "Young British Artists» (YBA - Young British Artists), but, Indeed, it has long outgrown the framework of this direction.

In her work has become less shocking and more internal sense. If the beginning of his career in 1993, her self-portrait - a girl with his pants down, wearing glasses, worthy to be loved accessory addict with the experience, and a white shirt with black provocative inscription «Fuck, Suck, Spank, Wank», in the new series " Self-portrait in a free hovering »(Self-Portraits Suspended), finished shooting in 2004, Sam Taylor Wood in complete weightlessness, not looking at the audience, hovering in the air, causing his body to bend as it pleases.

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British photographer Sam Taylor-Wood is known for his conceptual photo project, but a series of Crying Men (2002-2004 gg.) Can rightly be called one of the most famous works photo artist. Hollywood macho of all ages and skin colors, crashed many women's hearts, cry, cry, cry preparing, moving away from the crying, sad and tearful experience other emotions in front of the camera lens.

Daniel Craig



It is interesting that the actors did not know in advance that they will be forced to cry, and were devoted to the essence of the concept has since arrived at the photo shoot. Despite the conventional wisdom that a good actor should be able to cry at the request of the director, many were unable to do so and were forced to resort to "artificial tears" or spend a long preparation, adjusting itself to the tragic twist. With the exception of Kris Kristofferson, who entered the desired state before the Taylor-Wood has had time to get the camera - he talked to her about the death of Janis Joplin and Johnny Cash (both were his friends), and easily burst into tears.

Gabriel Byrne



Sam Taylor-Wood about the project: "Some of the men began to cry before I had time to turn on the camera, while in others it caused real difficulties. Users themselves can decide for themselves where the real tears, and where fake. This is the idea to take these big, muscular men and show them the opposite direction ».
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