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Ethereal Reverie: A Multisensory Exploration
people walking through a pink haze in what looks like a cave, in the style of cyril rolando, isaac julien, kim keever, realistic yet romantic, atmospheric clouds, unreal engine 5, light red and white
July 11, 2023

Ethereal Reverie: A Multisensory Exploration

"Ethereal Reverie" is an AI-assisted digital sketch art installation that aims to transport viewers into a realm where the boundaries of perception are blurred. Through the integration of various artistic elements, this immersive experience invites individuals to engage with their senses and explore the deeper layers of human consciousness. The installation combines historical, esoteric, and universal symbolism to create a dreamscape that transcends time and cultural boundaries.
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Tied (Une histoire d’amour) – 2013 film
March 12, 2021

Tied (Une histoire d’amour) – 2013 film

Here I am confessing  my love to the french cinema and to Laetcia Casta, model and actress. Something I call french art house cinema mainstream. Alright alright I am not a film critic in typical sense. I can only do my best in seeking terms that describe my feelings and understanding. And so here we are. […]
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SOCIAL DISTANCE PHOTOSHOOTS DURING COVID19
April 17, 2020

SOCIAL DISTANCE PHOTOSHOOTS DURING COVID19

Expect the unexpected. No, no don’t get up, no really. Don’t get up. From your chair, when you are shooting on trend – screen capturing your subjects via video chat options such as FaceTime and Skype and so on. Dreams do come true. Now you don’t need to leave the house to photograph your favorite […]
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That ONE thing imperative – to MAKE IT and be a success
Maria Lankina artist - ONE THING YOU MUST HAVE TO MAKE IT
May 14, 2018

That ONE thing imperative – to MAKE IT and be a success

There is something ever so important about energy force. How many times, think back for a second, you were elated or scared, doesn’t matter, but you wished for something with that energy charge of emotion- good and bad, and it happened. Sooner or later.  Remember that blog post about how I became a photographer and […]
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Creating masterpieces – how its done !
Creating masterpieces - how its done !
April 29, 2018

Creating masterpieces – how its done !

Real masterpieces in anything and everything created in unity of mind and soul.  You want to create a masterpiece ? Be it artwork or company’s branding ? First things first. Unity of mind and soul – creates a masterpiece. One can’t do without another. How to achieve such grace of creating ? Do whatever you […]
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Developing aesthetics – how to recognize and hire a socially conscious creator ?
Developing aesthetics - how to recognize and hire a socially conscious creator ?
April 25, 2018

Developing aesthetics – how to recognize and hire a socially conscious creator ?

Visual creations be it art, fashion editorials, advertising, portraiture illustrating an article, graphic branding design and so forth have a deep uncanny affect on us. Sometime unnoticed, seeds planting none the less.  Too often a scandalous approach to visually charges us with interest, yet do we know where exactly it leads us? We aren’t born […]
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I want to look my best for a photoshoot – tips on securing success of your brand and/or personal photo session
I want to look my best for a photoshoot - tips on securing success of your brand and/or personal photo session
April 18, 2018

I want to look my best for a photoshoot – tips on securing success of your brand and/or personal photo session

Forget what they tell you looks good – KNOW what feels and LOOKS good.  Before I list basic tips on how to prepare yourself for a photoshoot, whether you are a model or hired a professional photographer to photograph you and/ or a prof model to represent your brand via images, let’s have a little […]
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I want to hire a photographer, how to do it right ?
Maria Lankina blog post - how to hire a photographer the right way
April 4, 2018

I want to hire a photographer, how to do it right ?

Ok lets try to finesse our way into having a legitimate business practice without screwing anyone over, shall we ? As in acting professionally and treating other professionals we demand for our own endeavors. Following post is for those who are ready to assert their true desires and move forward succeeding in what they dream […]
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SECURE SUCCESS OF YOUR BRAND – HOW TO WORK WITH CREATIVES
SECURE SUCCESS OF YOUR BRAND - HOW TO WORK WITH CREATIVES
March 26, 2018

SECURE SUCCESS OF YOUR BRAND – HOW TO WORK WITH CREATIVES

Brand images. Today’s topic is about importance of trusting the process and trusting professionals you invite to be part of the team whether for a one time engagement or a long run, while building your brand – your company’s image and way the “story” and message of your company is being communicated for years to […]
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A portrait of an artist.
Video portrait of an abstract painter Maria Lankina
February 15, 2018

A portrait of an artist.

  Full story : behind the scenes and  A BRILLIANT LIE VIDEO can be seen here Maria Lankina commissioned to create an abstract art piece as integral part of the music video. Maria Lankina is prominently featured as part of the music video created the commissioned piece. Task : Commission – to paint painting in […]
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