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Can You Spot These Camouflaged Animals?

Giraffe

Wildlife photographers are used to camouflaging into their environment in order to capture the beautiful creatures that roam this planet without disrupting them. It's best to catch images of animals in their natural element, though this can be rather difficult given their elusive nature. As much as photographers seek to conceal…

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Added by Pinar on January 2, 2013 at 12:30pm — 1 Comment

Startling Camouflaged Butterfly Portraits

In this work, magnificent textures and colors of enlarged butterfly wings are combined with female faces to create a unique twist on portrait photography. Carsten Witte fuses these two forms of natural beauty together in his series Camouflage.

The manipulation of shadow and light leads the viewer to look directly into the eyes of his subjects. The natural allure of…

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Added by Katie Hosmer on February 3, 2012 at 11:11am — No Comments

More Incredible Camouflage Art by Liu Bolin (11 pics)



It's safe to say that Liu Bolin is a modern-day magician. In 2007, his advanced camouflage art exploded onto the art scene as we were all left speechless, scratching our heads at how body paint could seamlessly blend a person into their background. With a team of two assistants, Bolin paints onto his clothes and then spends hours positioning himself in front of backdrops until he's virtually… Continue

Added by alice on February 13, 2011 at 10:00am — 6 Comments

Consumer Culture Camouflage (8 pics)

Lost in my Life (price tags), 2009

Talk about getting immersed in your art. Rachel Perry Welty is an artist who has created a very eye-catching series called Lost in My Life. Welty takes some very familiar consumer culture items,… Continue

Added by alice on December 9, 2010 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Camouflaged Animals in their Natural Environment (22 photos)

Sometimes I'm blown away by the awesomeness of nature. In this set by photographer Art Wolfe, it's really difficult to spot camouflaged animals in their natural environment. As you can see, their evasive defensive mechanism is so impressive we probably wouldn't notice them unless someone pointed them out.…

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Added by Eugene on March 20, 2009 at 12:30pm — 1 Comment

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