Art v Commerce
Celebrated film, video and commercial director Samuel Bayer, discusses the difference between fine art and commercial art as he gives us an inside glimpse of his recent solo exhibition at ACE Gallery...
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SAMUEL BAYER: DIPTYCHS AND TRIPTYCHS
Perhaps the most impressive thing about Samuel Bayer’s series of photographic “Triptychs,” recently on view at ACE Gallery Beverly Hills, is the complexity of the meditation on desire and...
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Ad Icon: Samuel Bayer
Visual artist, cinematographer and director Samuel Bayer has imprinted his vision on some of the most influential branding campaigns and music videos of our modern-day culture. A trained painter,...
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Budweiser Taps ‘Born of Fire’ Director for Black Crown Super Bowl Spot Samuel...
Anheuser-Busch InBev has revealed its first plans for Super Bowl XLVII, reserving one 30-second slot to introduce Budweiser Black Crown, a crowdsourced golden amber lager that hits store shelves Jan....
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BLACK TONGUE
photographs by Samuel Bayer | production design by Ernesto Molino y Vedia | makeup by Mercedes Errazuriz | hair by Gloria Rojas, Ximena San Martin, Monsterrat Niño, and Michael Kanyon model: Audra...
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The Lovely And Larger-Than-Life Nude Portraits You Need To See
Even if his name isn’t instantly recognizable, there’s a very good chance you’re familiar with — and even downright love — Samuel Bayer‘s work. Ever heard of a little song called “Smells Like Teen...
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Sameul Bayer Receives Outstanding Achievements in Music Video Award
It’s 1992. MTV Video Music Awards ceremony. The Best Alternative Video award goes to Nirvana’sSmells Like Teen Spirit. This short story of a certain school concert gone berserk, filmed with...
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Adam Carolla Show
Adam opens the show with Jo Koy, who explains to Adam that he can never get a hold of his agent. Adam then creates an idea for a new app that talks to people while they have to wait on the other line....
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EASY RIDER, RAGING BULL
First times are hard, although for Samuel Bayer they would usually turn out to be quite lucky. When this year’s recipient of the Award for Outstanding Achievements in the Field of Music Videos decided...
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Stairway to Heaven Help Haiti Home Gala and Art of Elysium’s Seventh Annual...
It’s not easy to quiet a room of over 300 people—especially when that room includes the likes of Piers Morgan, Bette Midler, Chelsea Handler, Sarah Silverman, and Emma Thompson. But on Saturday night,...
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Ads of the Week 25 Apr 2014
Wise old heads, murder suspects and eternal lovers all feature in this week’s creative gems from adland. It’s been a short working week here in the UK due to a long Bank Holiday weekend but that...
View ArticleDodge “Wisdom”
Released at New York Auto Show, this Samuel Bayer directed effort celebrates Dodge’s 100th anniversary by celebrating people who have passed the century mark. What have they learned after 100 years?...
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Move over, Ron Burgundy. Chrysler Group’s Dodge brand has a new viral video sensation. It features not the buffoonery of a movie character but pearls of wisdom from earnest centenarians plus a tone...
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Watch Michael Jackson’s Utopia-Set Video for ‘A Place With No Name’
Michael Jackson’s latest video has premiered on Twitter. The promo for “A Place With No Name” was tweeted overnight from the late pop star’s official account. A message tells Jackson’s 1.5 million...
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Adam Levin Plays Behati Prinsloo’s Stalker in Maroon 5′s Creepy, Bloody,...
Ew! Adam Levine and his wife Behati Prinsloo got bloody while shooting Maroon 5′s dark and twisted new music video, “Animals.” The video begins in a meat shop, where Levine’s character works as a...
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Samuel Bayer, Director/Cinematographer and Visual Artist
During the past 20 years, Panavision has built a couple of lenses for me. I’m not a technical person, but I can talk to the Panavision folks about my thought processes— about why certain images look...
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The 10 best Super Bowl commercials ever
The annual buzz surrounding Super Bowl commercials is nearly as fevered as the anticipation of the Big Game. Loyal sponsors such as Budweiser, Doritos and various car companies have to get really...
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