›A day in Xativa - gracias Mariana !
When Javier turned to growing his oranges organically his chemical-spraying neighbours considered him a "loco". But today his products are well-known, they sell well and are very tasty. All they need is love - he says. ... [+]
›www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100001693031909
posted: 2012-01-08
›Polish scribes don't like forests
Spoke to my old friend Janek in Poland for 1 hour today, he tells me, in his literary/academic circles work published on the Internet does not count for mucho -- it's got to come, by truck, as paper covered with the printer's ink ! Janek himself has a BIG carbon footprint - personally r ... [+]
›www.jacdepczyk.com/text/item/841
posted: 2011-12-13
›The Economist's Christmas Party was very noisy
I was looking forward to be talking with people but loud music throughout has made it a struggle. Anyhow, i managed to have a rant with Satoshi on the dying art of print media illustration (or art of illustration for dying print media). Suzy won a raffle prize. Might post a picture or tw ... [+]
posted: 2011-12-01
On 17th of August 2011 i made my ›500th illustration for The Economist's Economics Focus column, or EcFoc, as it is known in the editorial circles - on the suitably big topic of the "eurobonds". To celebrate this event a specially made cake was the least i could do - it was nice to ... [+]
posted: 2011-11-26
In a small village of Lliria i photographed a young English writer, whom i can only call Alaska, as she wishes to remain anonymous for now (Alaska is not her real name, you understand, but it goes well with Lliria, doesn't it ?). Rather good results for several hours of effort in the ... [+]
›www.gettyimages.fr/detail/photo/young-woman-with-laptop-in-dry-riverbed-
›www.gettyimages.fr/detail/photo/young-woman-looking-out-of-a-broken-wind
posted: 2011-09-25
While in Valencia i worked with Serbian princesa Jelena. We were studying Spanish there. She is now gone home to Belgrade for a while - must keep a job in these hard times... I love the image above, you can see it processed, plus a few more, on GettyImages.com - links below, she publi ... [+]
›www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/young-woman-banging-on-old-heavy-gate-i
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posted: 2011-09-20
My old friend Wolfgang died on Sunday, 19th June 2011. We met in Sweden, in Cold War era, Europa was quite a different place then - split in two, full of spite and paranoia, it seemed inconceivable that would ever change. We came from opposing sides of the Iron Curtain but from the sa ... [+]
posted: 2011-06-19
It is always a pleasure to work with my friend William - a forgetful genius and a witch doctor. Alas, we never made any money, so far... the world will be sorry for that. ... [+]
›www.netcells.net/users/cell/williamlongden
posted: 2011-06-11
›Life is Information - please take notice!
In May 2010 Craig Venter succeeded in "booting up" man-made DNA, thus creating the first entirely artificial organism - a bacterium with its own web address, 46 credits for the team members and 3 quotations embedded in its genetic code. One year later, i am puzzled and confused that pra ... [+]
›www.ted.com/talks/craig_venter_unveils_synthetic_life.html
posted: 2011-05-02
›Fairy Kei Style Sisters from Toulouse
Bloody and Lili found me on facebook and flown over from France to make images in my London studio. This has gone very well, we also made pictures for Krystina of Ectomorph, she has some on her ›blog. More on my web site - link below. ... [+]
›www.jacdepczyk.com/search/images/name/bloody
posted: 2011-03-29
In September i covered some large distances in Spain, with Deborah - she wrote a few words about this in her ›blog Very memorable time in that great country i have not visited in many years - a discovery. ... [+]
posted: 2010-10-26
The shot of my friend Nick running in a underground passage in Normandie, 2006, became a hit, thanks to Getty Images - Nick found himself on London Underground posters and when he went home to Scotland he saw himself again - on a book cover - his mum was suitably impressed. The image h ... [+]
›www.jacdepczyk.com/images/one/2013/1/1/1/0/0/photograph-of-man-running-i
›www.netcells.net/users/cell/NickGierus
posted: 2010-08-11
›10 illustrations for The Economist's Special Report on IT by Kenneth Cukier
The Report is entitled "Data, data everywhere" and looks at the fundamental shift in business practices and our very concepts of information, knowledge, wisdom and reality, resulting from the deludge of data of all kinds and sources.
›www.jacdepczyk.com/search/images/key/SR_BD
›www.economist.com/node/15557443
posted: 2010-02-17
›That Michael Piotr is a tough kookie...
This ›man and comedian is currently the record holder for my longest photo session - we worked pretty much continuously for 11 hours, not counting the time he spent getting his pizza... He will go far. ... [+]
›www.jacdepczyk.com/images/one/833/1/1/8/0/0/must-eat-something-fast-phot
posted: 2009-04-10
Cna yuo raed tihs? Olny 55 plepoe out of 100 can. i cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it dseno't mtaetr in waht oerdr the ltteres in a wrod are, the olny iproamt ... [+]
posted: 2009-02-09
›Invisibility materials by Michio Kaku - photo-illustration for Natural History mag, NY.
I worked with Justin to produce the impossible illustration on light-bending materials, which will make large objects invisible, just like in Harry Potter, within the next few years.
›www.jacdepczyk.com/images/one/2742/55/0/0
›www.naturalhistorymag.com/features/02937/invisibility
posted: 2008-02-28
Having crashed my car i decided to punish myself by not having a car for a year, and then reward myself for doing so by spending the money saved on round the world trip. The trip was great and i gained a day of my life by crossing the date line eastwards. I have seen that the world is r ... [+]
posted: 2008-01-21
›Business in Japan - 8 illustrations for The Economist's survey by Tom Standage
The survey by Tom Standage, entitled "Going hybrid", looks at the changes in Japanese business practices - labour market, entrepreneurs, innovation, globalisation and adopting elements of the Anglo-Saxon model of capitalism. I have used formidable Ryosuki as model, it was a most enjoyab ... [+]
›www.jacdepczyk.com/images/one/2601/4/0/0
›www.jacdepczyk.com/images/one/2604/4/2/1/0/0/
posted: 2007-11-13
Big sale on Getty Images, for a German radio station - shot of young ›Miko, running with his iPod on the Millennium Bridge in London. ... [+]
›www.jacdepczyk.com/images/one/1806/1/1/1/0/0/photograph-of-young-man-run
posted: 2006-11-26
›Illustrations on evolution for Natural History magazine in New York, USA.
I worked with Steven Black on 6 images for the Darwin special issue of The Natural History magazine in New York. Very interesting series of articles by Richard Dawkins and others give an update on the current model of evolutionary processes, almost 150 years after the "Origin of Specie ... [+]
posted: 2005-12-10
