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In ‘Seed Stories,’ Photographer Thierry Ardouin Unveils the Stunning Diversity of Plants | Colossal
JUNE 8, 2022. GRACE EBERT Proteaceae, Banksia grandis Willd., bull banksia. All images © Thierry Ardouin/Tendance Floue/MNHN The basis of life for many species, seeds hold immense power for reproduction and population. Whether a descendent of the first specimens that appeared … Continue reading
Blooms Exude Presence and Personality in Bold Cyanotypes by Rosalind Hobley | Colossal
JUNE 2, 2022. KATE MOTHES All images © Rosalind Hobley In London-based artist Rosalind Hobley’s expressive cyanotypes, flowers assume a portrait-like quality through varied textures and supple shapes. In her Still Life series, a cast of dahlias, anemones, roses, … Continue reading
Lush Aerial Photos by Pham Huy Trung Capture the Annual Harvests of Vietnam’s Countryside | Colossal
MAY 27, 2022. GRACE EBERT Trang An. All images © Pham Huy Trung From the foggy limestone mountains of Trang An to grass collection in Bao Loc, the scenic shots by Pham Huy Trung (previously) preserve Vietnam’s heritage. The photographer … Continue reading
Lush Canopies of Hundreds of Purple Flowers Erupt from Japan’s Wisteria | Colossal
MAY 23, 2022. GRACE EBERT Ashikaga Flower Park, Tochigi, Japan. All images © Ryo Tajima Each spring, the Ashikaga Flower Park in Tochigi, Japan, is flooded with bright, blossoming canopies of purple flowers. The area is home to more than … Continue reading
Aerial Photos by Bernhard Lang Capture the Largest Aircraft Boneyard in the World | Colossal
MAY 16, 2022. GRACE EBERT All images © Bernhard Lang, Housing the largest aircraft and missile facility around the globe, the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson is a trove of aviation history. The Arizona boneyard is responsible for nearly … Continue reading
A New Book Illuminates the Lives of the Elusive, Pink-Plumed Flamingos in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula | Colossal
MAY 6, 2022. GRACE EBERT The fluid that feeds the nestling is called crop milk. Both adults produce this secretion in the upper part of the intestine. All images © Photo © Claudio Contreras Koob and Nature Picture Library In … Continue reading
Photographer Spends a Full Year Taking Portraits of Strangers[Interview] | My Modern Met
By Jessica Stewart on May 2, 2022 “After every single encounter, I’d leave full of positivity and usually having just learned something new as well.” Like many of us, filmmaker and photographer Rory Langdon-Down found his life altered by the … Continue reading
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