NIKOLA TAMINDZIC / NYC editorial & fashion photographerTumblr (3.0; @homeofthevain)http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/248956463/tumblr_ktbwhw34Ov1qz84ed&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><h2> <b>Animal Collective</b>, <i>Graze</i> <br/>(Fall Be Kind, 2009)</h2> <p><i>“Why can’t you run away? Why do you have to go?”</i></p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/248956463http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/248956463Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:07:44 -0500animal collectiveavey tarefall be kindpanda bear<img src="http://13.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kt7z2kLiWH1qz84edo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><h2><b>“Blindness II”</b></h2> <p><a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.com/index.php?showimage=217">Hi-res version</a>. <a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/tagged/blindness">Related photos</a>.</p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/246327126http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/246327126Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:47:00 -0500blindnessnikola tamindzicheather huey<img src="http://3.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kt7xfdZJiB1qz84edo1_r3_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><h2><b>“Blindness II” (detail)</b></h2> <p><a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.com/index.php?showimage=217">Full view</a>. <a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/tagged/blindness">Related photos</a>.</p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/246296562http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/246296562Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:11:00 -0500blindnessnikola tamindzicheather huey<img src="http://23.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksymapPoEn1qz84edo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><h2><b>“Untitled (Night)”</b></h2> <p><a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.com/index.php?showimage=216">Hi-res version</a>. <a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/tagged/blindness">Related photos</a>.</p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/240559128http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/240559128Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:32:00 -0500blindnessnikola tamindzic<img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksym81aqZc1qz84edo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><h2><b>“Untitled (Day)”</b></h2> <p><i>“Untitled (Night)”</i> outtake. <a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.com/index.php?showimage=216">Final hi-res version</a>. <a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/tagged/blindness">Related photos</a>.</p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/240557661http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/240557661Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:31:00 -0500blindnessnikola tamindzic<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/241713849/tumblr_kt0gb8PeuK1qz84ed&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><h2> <b>Piano Magic with Brendan Perry</b>, <i>You Never Loved This City</i> <br/>(Ovations, 2009)</h2> <p><i>“I never loved this city. But you can keep me here.”</i></p> <p><a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/tagged/piano+magic">More Piano Magic</a>. <a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/tagged/dead+can+dance">More Dead Can Dance</a>.</p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/241713849http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/241713849Wed, 11 Nov 2009 02:18:00 -0500piano magicglen johnsondead can dancebrendan perryovations<img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksv09fUGzY1qz84edo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><h2><b>“Kitty Kornered”</b></h2> <p>Bedazzled Sylvester the Cat mask by <a target="_blank" href="http://www.heatherhuey.com/">Heather Huey</a>.</p> <p><a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.com/index.php?showimage=215">Hi-res version</a>. <a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/tagged/blindness">Related photos</a>.</p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/238364386http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/238364386Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:44:00 -0500blindnessnikola tamindzic<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/238362289/tumblr_ksv05dEemL1qz84ed&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><h2> <b>Cocteau Twins</b>, <i>From the Flagstones</i> <br/>(Sunburst and Snowblind, 1983)</h2> <p><a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/tagged/cocteau+twins">More Cocteau Twins</a>.</p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/238362289http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/238362289Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:41:00 -0500liz fraserrobin guthriesunburst and snowblindcocteau twins<img src="http://21.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kslj0k6ota1qz84edo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><h2><b>“Blindness”</b></h2> <p>Bugs Bunny mask by <a target="_blank" href="http://www.heatherhuey.com/">Heather Huey</a>. Detail close-ups <a target="_blank" href="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/tagged/blindness">here</a>.</p> <p><a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.com/index.php?showimage=214">Hi-res version</a>. <a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/tagged/blindness">Related photos</a>.</p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/233046522http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/233046522Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:21:00 -0500blindnessnikola tamindzic<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/237060161/tumblr_ksru1r7YFj1qz84ed&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><h2> <b>Sigur Rós</b>, <i>Í Gær</i> <br/>(Hvarf, 2007)</h2> <p>“I can’t seem to remember if it’s today, two days from now, or yesterday. I suppose if it was 9:45, I’d think it was after midnight. For instance, if today was tomorrow, you wouldn’t even remember that you owed on an unpaid bill. If it was tomorrow, you would be sitting over there. <a target="_blank" href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0460829/quotes">Do you see?</a>”</p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/237060161http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/237060161Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:43:00 -0500tt:Sigur Ros, I Gaer (Hvarf, 2007)david lynchhvarfinland empiresigur rós<img src="http://12.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksc8xsmmcX1qz84edo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><h2><b>Karin Dreijer Andersson<br/></b></h2> <p>Karin Dreijer Andersson of Fever Ray and The Knife, photographed for Sasha Frere-Jones’s article in <a href="http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/sashafrerejones/2009/10/fever-ray-webster-hall.html" target="_blank">The New Yorker</a>. (Amazing digital post work by <a target="_blank" href="http://www.stillontherun.com/">Emeric Trahand</a> — hire the guy while you can still afford him.)</p> <p>Home of the Vain is back. <a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.com/index.php?showimage=213">Hi-res version here</a>.</p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/228094300http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/228094300Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:41:00 -0400fever raykarin dreijer anderssonthe knifenikola tamindzic<img src="http://18.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksstfzzt5B1qz84edo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/baudrot/" target="_blank"><b>Nouk Baudrot</b></a>, <i>Wedding Day</i></p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/237098374http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/237098374Tue, 20 Oct 2009 23:50:00 -0400nouk baudrot<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/218485352/tumblr_krm538zx6c1qz84ed&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><h2> <b>This Immortal Coil</b>, <i>Red Queen</i> <br/>(The Dark Age of Love, 2009)</h2> <p><i>“Now you’ve absorbed it into your system, now that you’ve allowed it to be true, now that you’ve neutralised it, made it safe, made it yours, now that you’ve been photographed, recorded, what are you going to do? What are you going to do if they don’t believe you? What are you going to do?”</i></p> <p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.thedarkageoflove.com/">This Immortal Coil</a> with The Third Eye Foundation’s Matt Elliott on vocals. <a target="_self" href="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/tagged/coil">More Coil</a>.</p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/218485352http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/218485352Tue, 20 Oct 2009 19:05:00 -0400coilmatt elliottthird eye foundationthis immortal coilthis mortal coiljohn balance<img src="http://10.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kru5y76ro11qz84edo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.andreasgefeller.com/soma/works"><b>Andreas Gefeller</b></a>, <i>Soma 007 (2000)</i></p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/218493333http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/218493333Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:15:00 -0400andreas gefellersoma<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/214096511/tumblr_krkts13LHI1qz84ed&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><h2> <b>The The</b>, <i>Love Is Stronger than Death</i> <br/>(Dusk, 1992)</h2></p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/214096511http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/214096511Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:14:00 -0400the theduskmatt johnson<img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krk9yaryJK1qz84edo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b><a href="http://www.stephan-balleux.com/" target="_blank">Stephan Balleux</a></b>, <i>Mother</i></p> <p>And thanks to <a target="_blank" href="http://ninastotler.tumblr.com/">Nina</a> for reminding me of <a target="_blank" href="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/81882428/">another mother</a>.<i><br/></i></p> <p><small>(pastel on paper, 2009; via <a href="http://dezzoster.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">dezzoster</a>, <a href="http://fette.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">fette</a>, <a href="http://thisisnthappiness.com/" target="_blank">nevver</a>)</small></p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/213810727http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/213810727Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:06:00 -0400stephan balleux<img src="http://7.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krk9st8ry21qz84edo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>Baron Raimund von Stillfried-Rathenitz</b>, <i>Samurai in Armor</i></p> <p><small>(photograph, 1870s; via <a href="http://claytoncubitt.tumblr.com/post/207901484" target="_blank">claytoncubitt</a>)</small></p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/213808642http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/213808642Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:02:00 -0400samuraijapanbaron raimund von stillfried<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/212261505/tumblr_krh2ziKdvZ1qz84ed&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><h2> <b>Fever Ray</b>, <i>Here Before</i> <br/>(Stranger Than Kindness, 2009)</h2> <i>“Once I had a child, he was wilder than moonlight. He could do it all, like he’d been <a target="_blank" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lookaftering">here before</a>.”</i></p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/212261505http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/212261505Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:42:00 -0400fever raykarin dreijer anderssonthe knifevashti bunyan<img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krh4briB5V1qz84edo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><h2><b>Home of the Vain reboot</b></h2> You may have noticed the redesign already, and now just a reminder: after months of absence, <a target="_blank" href="http://homeofthevain.com/index.php?x=browse">Home of the Vain</a> will be back in full force next week.</p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/212283391http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/212283391Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:41:00 -0400nikola tamindzichome of the vain<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/210430748/tumblr_krde7cHaT01qz84ed&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><h2> <b>David Sylvian</b>, <i>Random Acts of Senseless Violence</i> <br/>(Manafon, 2009)</h2> <i>“The targets hit will be non-specific: we’ll roll the numbers, play with chance, all suitable locations unplanned in advance, someone’s back kitchen stacked like a factory with improvised devices (there’s bound to be injuries with improvised devices), no phone-ins, no courtesy, no kindness. And it’s not just the boredom; it’s something endemic, it’s the fear of disorder stretched to its limits. The safety in numbers is just a contrivance, for the future will contain random acts of senseless violence.”</i></p>http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/210430748http://homeofthevain.tumblr.com/post/210430748Sun, 11 Oct 2009 17:54:00 -0400david sylvianmanafonfenneszotomo yoshihidejohn tilburykeith rowe