Photography/14 Jul 2014
Project Astoria Creates a Retro-Futuristic Space Colony
Excellent world-building is a term usually used more for literary works and movies, but I can’t think of a better way to…
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Category: Photography
Photo essays and photographer profiles from the Arthaus archive — documentary work, portraiture and staged image-making.
Photography/7 Jul 2014
Vistamar: Beach Resort Photos by Mario Dotti
I think these photographs at a beach resort perfectly capture the mood of a warm summer day. Vistamar is by Mario Dotti,…
Photography/3 Jul 2014
People Fade Into Their Environment in “Transform” by Bence Bakonyi
This interesting series of photos called Transform shows people who partially fade into the background, thanks to the similarity between their clothing…
Photography/30 Jun 2014
Humorous Look at Marriage by Maria Svarbova
This humorous narrative of The Marriage is told in a few simple photographs. Photographer Maria Svarbova, from Slovakia, also goes by the…
Photography/26 Jun 2014
Ralph Smith Creates “False Landscapes” in Photography with Dazzling Colours
These False Landscapes show the wilderness in dramatic, otherworldly colours. The photos are quite mesmerizing, with their features becoming almost like abstract…
Photography/25 Jun 2014
Marsder’s Priceless Photos Use Miniatures To Depict Annoyances of Office Work
Derrick Lin, also known as marsder, is the mastermind behind these hilarious images that show “tiny moments of agency life, figuratively speaking.”…
Photography/25 Jun 2014
Photos Tell Stories of People Who Crash Face-First, in Remmidemmi’s Symbolic “In Extremis”
In Extremis (Bodies with No Regret) is a series of photographs by Sandro Giordano, who also goes by the handle remmidemmi. Each…
Photography/16 Jun 2014
Liselotte Habets Explores People’s Relationships with Their Pets via Photos of Taxidermy
For the series Me & My Pet, photographer Liselotte Habets was inspired by a television documentary about a couple who had their dead dog…
Photography/12 Jun 2014
Martín De Pasquale’s Illusion-Filled Photographs
These surreal, “impossible” photographs of Martín De Pasquale are mostly light-hearted, though a few are just strange enough to cause me some…
Photography/11 Jun 2014
Samuel Pettersson Becomes “The Animal” in Conceptual Self-Portraits
In these conceptual self-portraits, Samuel Pettersson has made himself into a man with two upper bodies and no legs, like a severely…
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