bam-b.log » portraits http://bam-b.com/blog Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:30:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Introducing Miss Mouse http://bam-b.com/blog/miss-mouse/ http://bam-b.com/blog/miss-mouse/#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:41:28 +0000 Faiyaz Jafri http://bam-b.com/blog/?p=998 Last week when I visited “the other side of Disney” I ran into this lovely lady. She said she never heard of any mouse by the name of Mickey and that she ripped the head of this girl named Minnie. I believe her.

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]]> http://bam-b.com/blog/miss-mouse/feed/ 1 Astro Boy http://bam-b.com/blog/astro-boy/ http://bam-b.com/blog/astro-boy/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:21:32 +0000 Faiyaz Jafri http://bam-b.com/blog/?p=673 Astro-07

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]]> http://bam-b.com/blog/astro-boy/feed/ 0 Smooth Criminal http://bam-b.com/blog/smooth-criminal/ http://bam-b.com/blog/smooth-criminal/#comments Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:38:19 +0000 Faiyaz Jafri http://bam-b.com/blog/?p=593 My Michael Jackson portraits are on display and for sale this month at the Kyo Art Gallery in Italy. It is the same gallery that is showing Medicino.

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]]> http://bam-b.com/blog/smooth-criminal/feed/ 0 Stormtrooper portraits http://bam-b.com/blog/stormtrooper-portraits/ http://bam-b.com/blog/stormtrooper-portraits/#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2009 13:09:14 +0000 Faiyaz Jafri http://bam-b.com/blog/?p=522 Anthropomorphizing the Stormtrooper or humanizing the Stormtrooper, it is becoming a full-blown trend. Forget Darth, Leia, Luke or Han, it is all about the faceless soldier.

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]]> http://bam-b.com/blog/stormtrooper-portraits/feed/ 0 Michael Jackson http://bam-b.com/blog/michael-jackson/ http://bam-b.com/blog/michael-jackson/#comments Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:20:19 +0000 Faiyaz Jafri http://bam-b.com/blog/?p=338 I was a kid watching Michael perform on TV when he was still a kid himself.
I felt old when I heard he died.
Surprised by my own tears, while watching him dance on YouTube, I made these portraits.

The king is dead.

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]]> http://bam-b.com/blog/michael-jackson/feed/ 4 Red Eye http://bam-b.com/blog/red-eye/ http://bam-b.com/blog/red-eye/#comments Sat, 13 Jun 2009 07:33:10 +0000 Faiyaz Jafri http://bam-b.com/blog/?p=311 This is another still from one of the animated portraits. I showed this one at my talk at Pictopia. I have not uploaded the animation yet, will post it when I do.

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]]> http://bam-b.com/blog/red-eye/feed/ 0 Sky Man http://bam-b.com/blog/sky-man/ http://bam-b.com/blog/sky-man/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:01:41 +0000 Faiyaz Jafri http://bam-b.com/blog/?p=201 I have been playing with the idea of an animated portrait. These are sketch stills of a portrait of my son, an animated version can be seen here (click).

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]]> http://bam-b.com/blog/sky-man/feed/ 0 Alice and the Mad Hatter http://bam-b.com/blog/alice-and-the-mad-hatter/ http://bam-b.com/blog/alice-and-the-mad-hatter/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2009 15:01:47 +0000 Faiyaz Jafri http://bam-b.com/blog/?p=195 alice-madhatter011
detail from Wonderland

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detail from Darth Vega and Sky Walker

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