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Kevin Chung's Blog – December 2010 Archive (11)

Dolls from Fashion Week 2010 by Andrew Yang (9 total)



This is a ridiculous set of dolls created by Andrew Yang for Fashion Week 2010. Can you believe that they typically range in price from $1,000 to $12,500?



Each doll is cut from a pattern, sewn into muslin, and then stuffed and attached by hand. The faces are all hand painted and after the sewing is over, he gives them a name and a… Continue

Added by Kevin Chung on December 31, 2010 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Cut-out Portraits That Mess With Your Mind (7 total)

These are some incredibly interesting cut-out portraits by Lucas C. Simões. He takes a seemingly normal portrait and transforms it into something completely unique and interesting. These cut-outs are made from the same stacked image and have up to thirteen layers. I love the abstract geometric figures and shapes he has created with these portraits.…





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Added by Kevin Chung on December 29, 2010 at 7:00pm — 2 Comments

Masquerade Fashion Show (9 photos)



This series by Primo Tacca Neto entitled Beauty is exactly that. Each photo features an extravagantly dressed woman who looks more like a mysterious doll than a human being. With extravagant makeup, hair and costumes, the Brazilian photographer makes us feel like we have front row seats at a masquerade fashion show...…









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Added by Kevin Chung on December 27, 2010 at 4:30pm — 4 Comments

Creative Double Exposure by Dan Mountford (9 total)

Loving the double exposure photography work by Dan Mountford. The way the two exposures are combined make for some really interesting shots. The compositions are creative and interesting, If you get a chance, head over to his… Continue

Added by Kevin Chung on December 18, 2010 at 8:00am — 4 Comments

Light Calligraphy (7 pics)



Many of us have seen light graffiti before, but you've probably never seen anything like this. Creating a new genre called "light calligraphy," Julien Breton takes performing arts to a whole 'nother level. Not only is the light calligraphy intricate and beautiful, the way the French artist strikes dramatic dance moves only adds more grace and eccentricity to the already powerful… Continue

Added by Kevin Chung on December 16, 2010 at 8:00pm — 1 Comment

Light and Magic (5 photos)



I love the flow and energy of this series by digital artist Federico Bebber. The swirling lines go perfectly with the graceful models, while the use of black and white helps to keep the focus on the form and shapes of the images without being distracted by color.











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Added by Kevin Chung on December 15, 2010 at 7:00pm — 3 Comments

Camera Obscura by Abelardo Morell (8 photos)

Here are some great photos taken by Abelardo Morell using the camera obscura technique. To create this kind of photograph, he covers all windows with plastic in order to achieve total darkness. He then cuts one small hole in the materials that he uses to cover the windows. An inverted image of the view outside then floods onto the walls in the room. He focuses the large-format camera on the… Continue

Added by Kevin Chung on December 12, 2010 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

The Royal Dozen by Alexia Sinclair

You might recognize the style from Alexia Sinclair's sister series, The Regal Twelve. This one features twelve nobles and monarchs.To create these amazing works, Alexia weaved together… Continue

Added by Kevin Chung on December 8, 2010 at 7:30pm — 1 Comment

Wonderous Ocean (7 photos)

These are some breathtaking black and white underwater photos by Hengki Koentjoro. These photos give you just a small but incredibly interesting look at what life is like in the deep blue. It just goes to show what a large, interesting and amazing place this earth can be.…



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Added by Kevin Chung on December 7, 2010 at 7:30pm — 1 Comment

Weeping by the Waterfall (6 photos)

This is a pretty cool series of photos by Jeff Bark called Lucifer Falls. The placement of his subject is very interesting as they are normally offset from the center. It was shot amongst the river of a New York state park.…



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Added by Kevin Chung on December 5, 2010 at 5:00pm — 6 Comments

Vintage-Inspired Fashion Photography (7 photos)

Here are some great vintage-inspired fashion photos by Sydney, Australia-based photographer Riccardo Raiti. This shoot features some very cool throwback looks.…



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Added by Kevin Chung on December 2, 2010 at 9:00pm — No Comments

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