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Dirk Behlau (aka "The Pixeleye"), born in 1971, is a professional Designer and Photographer from Cologne/Germany with over ten years in media experience - since 1995 he created lots of visual works for international customers from Europe and USA. The Design-studio "Pixeleye Interactive" was established in 1999.

References:
Canon, Saturn Media, Grand Prix Originals, Carrera Toys, Dakota Industry, Sony Playstation

Pixeleye is addicted to pixels and fast rockin´cars from the 40s to 70s: Mopars, Hot Rods and Drag-ster - massively overpowered. Not to forget the marvelous Retro Pin-Ups from the golden times when women were still real women with charme, glamour and pride!

Dirks work is regulary published in various lifestlye magazines and books around the globe. His first photobook will be out in autum 2007 worldwide.

"Dirk Behlau is the number one photographer in germany when it comes to fast US-Cars and hot babes" Vox (Major TV channel)

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Going to Switzerland... 2 days ago

Heute Abend fahre ich für 5 Tage in die Schweiz zum Pin-Up Star Zoe Scarlett - für diverse Shootings und Hot Rod Shows. So werden wir morgen Abend bei der Hot Rod Show in Weil am Rhein sein und Sa/So bei der CustomZone in Winthertur - wo wir auch einen gemeinsame...

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Movies

Fear and loathing in Las Vegas, Kill Bill, Scarface, Vanishing Point, The big Lebowski, Casino, Funny Car Summer, Ghost in the Shell, Django, Joe Kid on a Sting-Ray, Dirty Harry, For a fistful of dollars, The Good the Bad and the Ugly, Dogtown & Z-Boys, The endless summer, Good Fellas, Braindead, Lady Snowblood, Pulp Fiction, Eraserhead, Wild at heart, Once upon a time in America, Blue Velvet, Bullit, The worlds fastest Indian, Clockwork Orange, Hot Rod Movies like Mad Fabricators stuff...

Music

Social Distortion, Arch Enemy, The Meteors, Frank Sinatra, Beastie Boys, Nevermore, Me and the Gimme Gimmes, Metallica, Metal Church, Black Sabbath, Kraftwerk, Children of Bodom, Abba, Norther, Elvis Presley, In Flames, Venom, Lethal, Crimson Glory, Dean Martin, Immortal, Motörhead, Beastie Boys, Nekromantix, Deadbolt, Murderdolls, The Cramps, Darkened Nocturn Slaughtercult, Ennio Morricone, Dark Throne, KISS, Masterplan, Placebo, Muse, Rush, Sammy Davis Jr., Soilwork, Testament, Naglfar, The Lonesome Dragstrippers... Metal (Black/Power/Death/Speed/Thrash), Punkrock, Lounge, Rockabilly, Psychobilly, Country, Electro...

Television

German TV sux - i like stuff like Driving Force, Inked, Wildboyz, Jackass and Documentaries

Books

I mostly inhalate only b/w & coloured pictures in magazines...Motoraver Magazine, Dragracer Magazine, Street Magazine, Smokin´Shutdown, Garage Magazine, Powerglide, Ol´Skool Rods, Car Kulture Deluxe, Rolls and Pleats, Kustoms Illustrated, Intake, Wizzz Magazine...

Heroes

Captain Future, Evel Knievel, Jungle Jim, Buck Rogers, Eero Aarnio, Verner Panton, Charles Eames, James Hetfield, Steve McQueen, Helmut Newton, Victor Vasarely, Jacky Ickx, Benedict Taschen, David LaChapelle, Stanley Kubrick, Lemmy Kilmister, Charles Bronson, Jimmy Page, Büro Destruct, Clint Eastwood

Interests

Design, Old-School Videogames, Cruiser Bikes, Drag Racing, Mopars, Movies, Subcultures, Photography, Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Skateboarding, Vertramp, BMX, Animationfilms, Space Age, Japanese Action Toys, Vintage Pin-Ups, 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s...