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Visual Bits #80 > Kiwi Anatomy
Speeding Through Light, Space And Time
Are we in a space-time continuum? Or maybe a wormhole to another moment in time? That’s what comes to mind when appreciating Appuru Pai‘s amazing time-released photographs. [Read more...]
Turning Trash Into Shade
South African Heath Nash says he has always made things; drawing, cutting, folding sculpting and experimenting with different materials, his entire life. Once out of college, he began turning his passion for creating into a business. [Read more...]
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Visual Bits #79 > Guinness!
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Surviving In A Trash Land
Some know Jose Ferreira in the world of fashion. Others know this young Portuguese man as a photojournalist. Whichever the case, Ferreira captures and shares with us poignant moments of our world, be it moments of beauty or human distress. [Read more...]
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Two Names, One Artist, One Mind
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Visual files of unusual bugs and beetles from his native Oaxaca got stuck in his mind like a database, says artist Sego y Ovbal. Sego, or Ovbal, draws and paints fantastical images of these and other things, along with large-scale graffiti style murals. [Read more...]
Selected: Figures Removed From Classic Paintings
These simplified classic artworks will warm any photoshoppers heart. In his series “Selected,” artist Mike Guppy has taken such iconic paintings as The Birth of Venus and the Mona Lisa, replacing their central figures with an animated gif outline resembling the selection tools ‘marching ants.’ His near seamless backgrounds easily trick the eye into believing the main character never existed, lending a distinct air of re-written history. See more of his digitally themed works at anothersight.com. [Read more...]
Visual Bits #78 > Bella
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Tracking Personal Histories Across Time
This amazing Dutch photographer says he’s passionate about landscapes, which are indeed, exquisite, but his human portraits hold a same sort of expectant presence–all of his images speak of a journey taken. Sander Koot’s series Back from the Future is a pairing of new portraits of the individual with an older picture of that person from years past. [Read more...]
Make Your Franklin: Re-Imagining the $100 Bill
It’s all about the Benjamins! If you had the chance to redesign the iconic hundred dollar bill, with no limitations, what would it look like? Make Your Franklin, an online community art project, challenges participents to re-imagine the bill using a high resolution image they provide. As you can see from these initial results, the designs range from clean euro-esq to dark Darth Vader inspiration. [Read more...]
