Tag: Photography
Well, this is certainly impressive. Photographer Sergey Semonov captured this view of Manhattan by stitching together multiple shots taken from a helicopter so it’s lies, LIES, LIES!!! But close enough. It’s beautiful, isn’t it? The panoramic shot just won an Epson’s Pano Award. See it in full-size. Get a little closer. Mmm, those details. That Manhattan grid. Mmm, make a girl dizzy, Sergey. […]
Photographers Nate Larson and Marni Shindelman use Twitter as a location scout for their haunting, beautiful images. The two artists scan the social network for tweets with location information embedded but no picture, head to those locations to shoot, then caption each photograph with the tweet’s original text. If the photographs weren’t so good, the concept […]
And now, some provocative new photography from Thailand that comments on its politics. Or on famous Thai photographer Manit Sriwanichpoom losing his hair and virility. Or on the “masculine vices of greed and lust” as expressed with Caravaggio-esque opulent nude photographs. There’s, um, a lot of suggested subtext floating around. The leading photographer has been laying low and curating, since […]
Let’s play a game. Not that kind. Put your pants back on… What is that contraption called?… Hmm. Now zip ’em and focus. Flip trough this gallery of NYC’s kink community that Danny Ghitis is working on. For his project The Fetlife (Sup, Flavorwire?), Ghitis went beyond photographing various deviants in their natural environments — dungeons and swinger’s clubs and whatnot […]
In Martin Adolfsson’s photos, what looks like a real estate listing or furniture catalog photograph is actually something very different. Adolfsson has been shooting suburban model homes–those prefab facades made famous by Arrested Development–for the past six years, around the world in an effort to “describe the economic and cultural homogenization that is now occurring […]