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Is the colour in space images “real”?

Are you fascinated by beautiful pictures of objects in space but always left wondering whether the colour shown is “real”? This video is all about how astronomers use colour in images to best highlight the physics that is going on … Continue reading

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Does photographing a moment steal the experience from you?

When we witness something amazing, many of us instinctively pull out our phones and snap pictures. Is this obsession with photographing everything impacting our experiences? In a meditative talk, Erin Sullivan reflects on how being more intentional with her lens … Continue reading

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Quarantined Photographer Creates Mini “Outdoor” Scenes With Food | My Modern Met

By Emma Taggart on June 6, 2020   When Los Angeles-based writer and travel photographer Erin Sullivan found herself stuck inside due to COVID-19 lockdowns, she wanted to find a way to keep her imagination and creative practice alive. Using … Continue reading

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Foxes Caught in Dramatic Squabbles and Sleepy Coils by Photographer Konsta Punkka

Each spring, Helsinki-born photographer Konsta Punkka (previously) stakes out dens, showing he’s as clever in strategy as the foxes he’s hoping to encounter. This commitment to hours lying on cold, wet ground for hours on end has afforded a splendid … Continue reading

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130-Year-Old Photo Shows Rare Smiling Portrait of Indigenous Woman

By Megan Cooper on June 9, 2020   In the early age of photography, portraits of people were few and far between, but they had one thing in common: serious faces. Nowadays, you’d expect to see an emotionless face in … Continue reading

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A Model Morphs into a Rotund Tomato, Peeled Banana, and a Hoagie in a Bizarre Photographic Series

A new photo series, titled Table For One, takes the proverbial saying that “you are what you eat” literally as it transforms model Tin Gao by sandwiching her between layers of cheese, lunchmeat, shredded lettuce, and sliced tomato in a bulging … Continue reading

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Incredible Underwater Photo of a Mother Whale & Child Wins $120,000

“Essence of Life” by Jasmine Carey (Australia). Grand Prize Winner. A mother humpback whale is seen resting with her newly born calf in the Kingdom of Tonga. The rain fell rhythmically in a soothing pitter-patter on the water’s surface, gently … Continue reading

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NO MIDDLEMAN ART GALLERY | New Artworks | Lockdown London

  Lockdown London By Jan Enkelmann On 23 March, the evening the lockdown was announced in the UK, I was on my bike, cycling through an already deserted London, astonished to experience the city like I had never seen it in … Continue reading

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Tea with Myrtis: Artistically Speaking with Tawny Chatmon

From budding actress to award-winning photographer, Tawny Chatmon shares her artistic evolution. During this intimate conversation, Tawny shares why she creates beautiful portraits of Black children in gilded frames, and why Gustav Klimt’s (1862-1918) “Golden Phase” inspires her work. Artistically … Continue reading

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Striking Portraits by Artist Tawny Chatmon Embellished with Gold Garments and Ornate Backdrops

In The Redemption, photography-based artist Tawny Chatmon (previously) celebrates the beauty of Black hair through a series of arresting portraits superimposed with 24 karat gold flourishes. Each photograph features a solemn child who’s dressed in hand-painted ornate, gilt garments that … Continue reading

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