{"id":8728,"date":"2013-06-05T14:05:05","date_gmt":"2013-06-05T21:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reviewermag.com\/press\/?p=8728"},"modified":"2013-06-05T14:16:59","modified_gmt":"2013-06-05T21:16:59","slug":"8728","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/reviewermag.com\/press\/2013\/06\/05\/8728\/","title":{"rendered":"SHOT BY KERN is released by Taschen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Press Release]<\/p>\n<h1>Kern goes continental<\/h1>\n<h2>Real girls in real settings around the world<\/h2>\n<p>The internet video site VBS, launched by the ironic and ultra-cool American magazine Vice, features original content on a wide range of subjects dear to the hipster heart. One of the first, and still the most popular, ongoing series was &#8220;Shot by Kern,&#8221; a concept dreamed up by then editor-in-chief Jesse Pearson to roust photographer Richard Kern from his New York environs and have him shoot women Kern-style around the world. In the last seven years Kern has traveled to Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States with a Vice video crew. Fans follow his adventures on Vice.com, from interviewing the real women who dream of being New York Girls, through styling and shooting. What they don\u2019t see, what no one has ever seen, are the photos that result from these video sessions.<\/p>\n<p><i>[Continued below the photo from the book.]<\/i><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8730\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8730\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reviewermag.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/teaser_fo_kern_shot_by_kern_top_1212101451_id_643052.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reviewermag.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/teaser_fo_kern_shot_by_kern_top_1212101451_id_643052.jpg?w=500\" alt=\"Shot By Kern, from Taschen Books, Edited by Dian Hanson\"  class=\"size-full wp-image-8730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reviewermag.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/teaser_fo_kern_shot_by_kern_top_1212101451_id_643052.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reviewermag.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/teaser_fo_kern_shot_by_kern_top_1212101451_id_643052.jpg?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8730\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><i><b>Shot By Kern<\/i><\/b>, from Taschen Books, Edited by Dian Hanson<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Shot By Kern<\/em><\/strong> presents some 300 of these photographs for the first time. Those who\u2019ve followed Kern\u2019s adventures on VBS will be especially eager to lay their hands on this book, but all fans will enjoy these fresh-scrubbed amateurs in their first time before the camera. Some are shy, some are brazen, but all have that quirky cuteness Kern seeks in his subjects.<\/p>\n<p>The book includes several photo series. As Richard travels the world he\u2019s noticed cultural similarities between his models and themes have emerged, from the universality of prescription drugs, to a love of technology, to lying in bed, and peering up skirts. And because Kern has always been fascinated by what women do behind the bathroom door, there is lots of intimate personal grooming.<\/p>\n<p>As with Kern\u2019s last TASCHEN book, <em>Action<\/em>, <em>Shot By Kern<\/em> comes with an hour long video, shot and edited by Kern, with original music by Sonic Youth\u2019s Thurston Moore, because, like Kern\u2019s models, the modern world is always in motion. \t  \t\t<\/p>\n<p><em>Shot by Ker<\/em>n<br \/>\nDian Hanson<br \/>\nHardcover with DVD<br \/>\n8.9 x 11.8 in., 288 pages<br \/>\n$39.99<\/p>\n<p>Multilingual Edition:<br \/>\nEnglish, French, German<br \/>\nISBN 978-3-8365-3569-4<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Press Release] Kern goes continental Real girls in real settings around the world The internet video site VBS, launched by the ironic and ultra-cool American magazine Vice, features original content on a wide range of subjects dear to the hipster heart. One of the first, and still the most popular, ongoing series was &#8220;Shot by Kern,&#8221; a concept dreamed up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":453,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[598],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9011,"url":"http:\/\/reviewermag.com\/press\/2013\/06\/21\/groovy-and-linda-dvd-review-elements-in-shot-by-kern\/","url_meta":{"origin":8728,"position":0},"title":"&#8220;Groovy And Linda&#8221; &#8230; dvd review: Elements, in SHOT BY KERN","author":"Reviewer Rob","date":"June 21, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"[Bonus] Elements, in SHOT BY KERN Tweet music and video dvd insert review by Reviewer Rob Elements, DVD containing the music of Thurston Moore, approx 59 minutes, which is an insert in back cover of the photo art book Shot By Kern (hardcover with DVD, 8.9 x 11.8 inches, 288\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"art","link":"http:\/\/reviewermag.com\/press\/category\/art\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Elements, in SHOT BY KERN from Taschen","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reviewermag.com\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/shot-by-kern-300x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5951,"url":"http:\/\/reviewermag.com\/press\/2011\/12\/16\/feature-film-shot-on-cell-phones\/","url_meta":{"origin":8728,"position":1},"title":"Feature Film Shot on Cell Phone","author":"admin","date":"December 16, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"By Katherine Sweetman Just got an email from Kickstarter: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \"Unfortunately, Olive did not reach its funding goal by the project deadline. 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