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Photographic Memory: Artist Covers Family Home in Pics Prior to Demolition

To celebrate 70 years of family memories, artist Gary Sweeney plastered his family home in Manhattan Beach with old photographs, an installation that lasted until the building was ...

Knitted Camouflage: Handmade Outfits for Hiding in Built Environments

From tiled walls and wallpaper to shrubs and graffiti, this array of custom outfits helps conceal wearers within very specific urban contexts. Photographer Joseph Ford worked with ...

Heart of the Home Laid Open: Intimate Kitchen Portraits

Would you ever allow a stranger to come into your home, open every cabinet and cupboard in your kitchen, and photograph whatever he finds? Artist Erik Klein Wolterink does just that, ...

Elemental Elegance: 14 Amazing Photographs of Elements

We all learned about the periodic table of elements in high school, but for most of us that's where our knowledge of the elements ends. Japanese chemist and photographer R. Tanaka is showing the ...

Impossible Gadget Turns Digital Photos Into Analog Prints

People around the world shed a little tear when Polaroid announced that it would stop producing the instant film that had become synonymous with the company's name. The folks at The Impossible ...

World-Warping Photography Bends, Twists & Tears Reality

Life feels rather rigid and unyielding sometimes, which is why it's nice to have art like Jan Kriwol's into which we can escape momentarily. Kriwol's series "Paper Realities" only consists of ...

Rainbow Realities: 18 Everyday Objects Organized by Color

There is something inherently magical about rainbows - something that makes us look to the sky and ask "What does it mean?" That sublime spectrum of color is brought into the home in these ...

The Answer to Sky-High Housing Prices: Houses in the Sky

In the capable hands of French photographer Laurent Chehere, ordinary houses become whimsical lighter-than-air structures. They shun the ground and take to the sky to float serenely, lingering ...

Prickly Portraits: The Photobooth Triggered By Screams

Ordinarily, people who are having their pictures taken want to look their absolute best. Even in photo booths where the goal is to be silly and spontaneous, the faces are usually smiling. ...

Czech Photographer’s Controversial & Subversive Art Photos

Great art is, by necessity, innovative and adaptable. It breaks rules, defies logic, and twists about in ways that we never saw coming. The photography of Miroslav Tichý takes everything we ...

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