All Blog Posts Tagged 'photography' (1,056)

In January 2009, photographer Mark Andrew had an interesting idea - he would photograph people who had placed a personal advertisement. He wanted to put faces to the anonymous postings and in doing so create "an exhibit that represents the human condition."



As he states, "Through the anonymity of personal advertisements an amazing array and spectrum of…

Possessed



Maybe it's the kid in us, but it seems that we're all still in love with our toys. If you don't believe me, check out the Flickr's group, The Secret Life of Toys, which at the time of this post has over 11,244 members (or over 137K pictures). For some it's a hobby, armed with our…

I came upon the work of Snare Creative today and immediately I felt as if I was dreaming. Love the beautiful array of colors and the way they've double exposed some pictures to give them an artistic, almost dream-like effect.



"This collection of film photographs was created to document travels…

I love the idea behind this set by French photographer Hana Davies. Creating photo collages of old-school Polaroids, she recreates interesting scenes in a retro/nostalgic way. Using this method, she creates a flurry of movement, forcing us to use our minds to fill in the blanks.…

Ready for Weekend Experience Part II? After you've checked out Caia Koopman's Rock Star Chicks, head on over to the Fahey/Klein Gallery to see Nick Brandt's new exhibition, A…

Passengers without ticket in Bangladesh by G.M.B. Akash [Link]

If you make your way to the Lyceum Theatre Gallery in San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter from now till November 1st, you'll get to see a world-class international exhibition of photographic art. The competition was judged by Charlotte Cotton, the…

Though this spread of Alessandra Ambrosio by Nino Munoz isn't quite new, we're sure that you'll forgive us. It first debuted in the June 2008 issue of Arena UK. The Brazilian bombshell sexes it up and makes us feel a bit..well, you know...faint.

Does anyone else need a cold shower after that?

Though most people would know Aaron Ruell as Kip from Napoleon Dynamite, few know him as an emerging photographer. His photographs draw me in because even without the interesting vintage/modern sets, each of his subject's faces tell a story. As he states, "My images usually start with either a face that I’ve seen, and then I’ll attempt to build an environment around…

Step into any themed park or Las Vegas casino and you'll start to understand the concept behind Reiner Riedler's Fake Holiday series. Can't take that dream trip to Paris? Why, just cross Las Vegas Boulevard and make your way from the gorgeous Italian villas to beautiful Paris! Haven't had time to check out hippos and monkeys in the wild? Why not drive on over…

Ollie Porter and Mario Capaldi are a team of photographers who share a passion for fashion photography, art, literature, film and music. They have a very distinguished and unique style. They work with a collaborative spirit and use passion to "create distinctly individual work of meaning with an intrepid dynamic, and of spectacular beauty." Visit their site here to see more of their great work.…

Looking through Mandy Lynne's Web site, you not only get to remember the sweet innocence of childhood, you get to take a sneak peek inside the photographer's life. Mandy's three beautiful children are mostly the subjects of her photos. She learned photography to preserve the precious memories she was creating with them who she refers to as the "delight of my heart…

Lyle Owerko



If you've ever been curious about who the photographers are behind some of the most iconic images of our time, take a moment today and go through Tim Mantoani's Photographer Portraits. A photographer himself, Mantoani started this project back in December…

A strange love story or something inspired by "Where the Wild Things Are"? If this set of photos by Matías Troncoso has you scratching your head, you're not alone. It was created for the magazine…