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There’s been a trend of recent years, we’ve noticed, by certain photographers, to find beauty in the mundane, often-run down surroundings of our urban life. But as one can clearly see, though plenty of great work exists, Bert Danckaert’s work has just got that little something extra that is making these photos of abandoned buildings and other structures really stand out from the rest.
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Colorful and unusual patterns pictures are what photographer Erno-Erik Raitanen calls self-portraits. The pictures, which Raitanen says are more like p Delete the scoop?
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“Three years ago, Arne Svenson, a photographer living in lower Manhattan, inherited a CT-501 500-mm. Nikon telephoto lens from a bird-watching friend,” writes Raffi Khatchadourian in this week’s New Yorker. Delete the scoop?
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The complex mechanisms that conspire to attack our bodies often have an beguiling allure that belies their malevolent nature. That's the theme behind Hidden Beauty, a new book of medical... Delete the scoop?
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Brief Encounters, a 2012 documentary directed by Ben Shapiro, follows acclaimed photographer Gregory Crewdson’s decade-long quest to create a series of haunting, surreal and stunningly elaborate portraits of small-town American life — a depiction of a disturbing and imperfect world. Crewdson’s fascinating photographs are elaborately staged, well-designed narratives compressed into a single image. Many of them taken at twilight, set in small towns of Western Massachusetts or meticulously recreated interior spaces, built on the kind of sound stages associated with big-budget movies. Delete the scoop?
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Sophie Martin's curator insight,
April 6, 2:27 PM
"Some of T. Enami’s most popular and memorable works were his stereograms: two nearly-identical 2D images taken from slightly different angles that, when viewed together through a stereograph, appear three-dimensional. Here they are animated to give the 3D effect" Delete the scoop?
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Amazing architectural and urban interior photographs by Andreas Delete the scoop?
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Alex Moshakis: Araki's pictures of trussed-up women in various states of undress – currently on show in London – explore the hidden eroticism beneath Japan's polite society Delete the scoop?
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All of his life, French photographer Pierre Carreau has been fascinated by the shape and movement of waves. It makes sense, then, that much of his phot Delete the scoop?
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This week in Photography History we are featuring a photographer known initially for her large black and white (often nude) photographs of her children and eventually her unique perspective in land... Delete the scoop?
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Economics PhD Sebastião Salgado only took up photography in his 30s, but the discipline became an obsession. His years-long projects beautifully capture the human side of a global story that all too often involves death, destruction or decay. Via Mario Pires Delete the scoop?
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Amazing portrait by Alexander Zaitsev, professional photographer based Delete the scoop?
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Next week, “I Only Want You to Love Me,” an exhibition of work by the British photographer Miles Aldridge, opens at Steven Kasher Gallery. The photographs, taken between 2005 and 2012, offer a glimpse into the artist’s cinematic, highly saturated... Delete the scoop?
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'The Unseen Seen' is a project by Austrian photographer Reiner Riedler that captures the beauty of classic cinema in an unconventional way. By way o Delete the scoop?
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Take a look at photographer Jared Lim's portfolio, and many of his photographs might look to you like they're the product of liberal Photoshop Clones S Delete the scoop?
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Mr. Winogrand was so prolific that he could hardly be bothered to edit his work. A new retrospective explores the relentless output of a complicated artist. Delete the scoop?
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Hélène Binet’s architectural photos pit light against dark to evoke depth. From her days photographing dancers, she has plumbed the tension in seemingly empty spaces. Delete the scoop?
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In this blog post, we report on famed fashion photographer Richard Avedon and his illustrious career as a photographer. Read more at The Phoblographer. Delete the scoop?
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REVISIT some of fashion's most beautiful photographs from the past 100 years as Condé Nast opens its archives for a new exhibition, opening on June 15 as part of the Edinburgh Art Festival. Delete the scoop?
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Californian photographer Peter Menzel visited 24 countries for the book Hungry Planet. His work shows how much the world's weekly groceries cost Delete the scoop?
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One of the most recognized artists of all time, Frida Kahlo has made herself an icon with her self-portraits. She accomplished a great deal in her lif Delete the scoop?
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As the city grows around him, photographer Romain Jacquet-Lagrèze trains his lens on the upward mobility of Hong Kong's architecture. Jacquet-Lagrèze Delete the scoop?
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The Museum of Photography in Berlin has just opened an exhibition of nude photos from the turn of the last century. Delete the scoop?
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A photographic highlight selected by the picture desk. Bill Brandt was one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century. Delete the scoop?
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The first great French portrait photographer of the 19th century, Nadar was a master of visual biography and a fearless promoter of new scientific ideas Delete the scoop?
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