Vintage Cutaway Illustrations Of Nuclear Reactors From Around The World
Crays-Malvile Super Phenix, France Grand Gulf, USA Douglas Point BWR/6, USA Guangdong, China The University of New Mexico’s digital collections host an extensive archive of vintage cutaway...
View ArticleHans Kemp Documents Incredible Feats of Vietnamese Motorbike Transportation
In Vietnamese cities, a motorbike is the preferred method of transportation, even when hauling many large items. In 1991, photographer Hans Kemp visited Vietnam where he was overwhelmed and captivated...
View ArticleLinden Gledhill’s Dazzling Macro Photography Of Butterfly And Moth Wings
Informed by his education in biochemistry, photographer Linden Gledhill concentrates his work on the beauty of small, natural objects. With a fully automated macro focusing rail called StopShot...
View ArticleLauren Renner’s Photo Series Invites Strangers To Write Stereotypes On...
Around three years ago, Brooklyn-based photographer Lauren Renner began her project, “In Others’ Words,” a series that captures the vulnerability with which people self-identify. During a period of...
View ArticleAnastasia Pottinger Captures The Vulnerability Of Aging In Portraits Of...
Anastasia Pottinger’s “Centenarians” project began when a 101-year-old woman asked Pottinger to be photographed in the nude. After documenting the woman’s form, Pottinger realized she was looking at...
View ArticleWorld’s Smallest 3D Pen Lets You Write And Draw In The Air
The latest in handheld 3D printing, Lix is the smallest 3D printing pen in the world. This device allows you to write and draw in the air, without using paper. Lightweight (around 1.5 ounces) and easy...
View ArticleStreet Artist INSA’s Animated Graffiti Gifs
Street artist INSA paints graffiti murals that he then turns into gifs – called “gif-itis” – by photographing multiple frames of a mural he paints several times, then combining the successive images...
View ArticleAndy Prokh’s Playful Series Captures Love And Friendship Between A Girl And...
Russian-based photographer Andy Prokh captures images of his 6-year-old daughter, Katherine, and her pet cat, LiLu, as they grow up together. With the recent addition of a new feline to the Katherine...
View ArticleCari Vander Yacht Turns Vintage Photographs Into Humorous Animated Gifs
Cari Vander Yacht animates old photographs she found in thrift stores located near her hometown in Portland, Oregon. For the Amsterdam-based art director’s side project, TGIMGIF (Thank God It’s Monday...
View ArticleGuia Besana’s Series Reflects Pressures Faced By Contemporary Women
Guia Besana, born in Italy and based in Paris, has created a photography series titled “Under Pressure” that portrays women in contemporary society with its neuroses and complexes, but with an...
View ArticleChloe Aftel’s Portraits Of Agender Youth Challenge Male/Female Binary
In the wake of a horrific incident in which Sasha Fleischman, an 18 year old “agender” youth, was set on fire after falling asleep on a bus in the Bay Area, San Francisco Magazine commissioned...
View ArticleCentury Old Antarctic Negatives Discovered And Restored By Conservationists
In December, New Zealand’s Antarctic Heritage Trust released their discovery and restoration of photographic cellulose nitrate negatives that were clumped together in a box and found in expedition...
View ArticleMike Gong’s Psychedelic Marbles Look Like Miniature Universes Trapped In Glass
Glass artist Mike Gong crafts incredibly detailed, psychedelic marbles ranging from 13 to 63 mm in diameter. Each marble is uniquely designed with remarkable attention to detail. Gong creates small...
View ArticleSvetlana Petrova Inserts Her Fat Cat Into Famous Paintings
I first encountered Russian artist Svetlana Petrova’s renderings of classic paintings, modified to include her very large, fat cat, a couple of years ago. I was pleasantly surprised to find the artist...
View ArticleLilli Carré’s Whimsical And Surreal Moving Comic Drawings
Interdisciplinary artist and illustrator Lilli Carré‘s “Moving Drawings” are simple and abstract and capture, in looped form, the surreal whimsicality to be found in her comic illustrations and...
View ArticleAnna Marinenko Matches Sound Waves With Their Environmental Manifestations
Merging sound and landscape, Ukrainian architect and designer Anna Marinenko has created a series of images – called “Nature Sound Form Wave” – that presents juxtapositions of sound waves alongside...
View ArticleArtist Applies Paint Solvents To Photographs To Create Eerie And Surreal Images
There is little to be found on mixed media artist Kuinexs, who claims this name as an identity and artform. For his “Photodissolutions,” the artist applies paints solvents to photographs, creating a...
View ArticlePerformance Artist Imitates Gustav Courbet’s Painting”The Origin of the...
On May 29 at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, Luxembourgian performance artist Deborah de Robertis, wearing a gold sequined dress, plopped down in front of Gustav Courbet’s painting “The Origin of the...
View ArticleForensic Series Captures The Inside Of Homes Where Domestic Homicides Occurred
Angela Strassheim is photographer who used to capture crime scene images for forensic study. Her series, “Evidence,” documents the inside and outside of homes where domestic homicides have occurred....
View ArticleYour Favorite Movie’s Film Frames Compressed To Create Colorful Movie Barcodes
Aladdin (1992) West Side Story (1961) Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) A Clockwork Orange (1971) For a few years, MovieBarcode has been compressing each frame of entire films into pixel-wide, chronological...
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