 "You, Too" by Giuseppe Capozzo, Winner: ScratchCam category Once upon a time, mobile phones were used only for making phone calls. Today, they can do everything short of giving you a massage! But… amazing art can make you feel more inspired than any spa treatment. Just look at the winning entries from the First International MOBILE . . . → Read More: “Mobile Photo Awards” cell-phone photography at ArtHaus Gallery in San Francisco   Tokyo, Japan 2010 For today… some spectacularly done photographs by Stephanie Jung of various cities in Japan – Nara, Shibuya, Osaka, and Tokyo. I love the painterly qualities of the work and how the repetition jars the viewer’s eye to connote motion. The artist’s work has been described by critics as “… (scenes from everyday life that . . . → Read More: Experimental photographs of cities in Japan by Stephanie Jung 
People walking up skyscrapers, strolling along paths composed of clouds, and sitting atop suspended concrete blocks – clearly, the laws of gravity were meant to be broken in the work of Russian artist Eugene Soloviev. Using muted tones, dark clouds and fog, Soloviev composes digital images with an ominous apocalyptic feel. Their strong narratives leave the . . . → Read More: Surreal urban landscapes by Eugene Soloviev 
Today I am longing for spring, summer, or any season, that cause flowers to bloom. Created by Montreal, Quebec-based photographer Michelle Karpman and artist Aviva Artzy, these photos transport me to that imaginary place. The images are actually the superimposed shots of two photos – taken from different seasons of the year, or different locations. They . . . → Read More: Dreamy double-exposure photographs by Amamak 
Venezuelan artist Jesus Gonzalez Rodriguez has created an experimental series of altered photographic portraits, simply entitled “1/2.” Combining the side profile of a face with the front profile, Rodriguez blends both together so seamlessly it spawns an optical illusion of an almost . . . → Read More: Face illusions by Jesús González Rodríguez  Aaahhhh… shots from a favorite city. Nothing moves faster than life in the big apple. Photojournalist Jonathan Auch captures that feeling with this series of images where people, cultures, buildings, and advertisements continually overlap and change position quicker than the blink of an eye. Looking at these photographs, I can almost hear the beeping of the . . . → Read More: Reflections of New York City by Jonathan Auch  According to a poll conducted by Lonely Planet on Facebook and Twitter (with over 1000 people responding), India topped the list of travel destinations that changed the lives of people the most. Photographer Karen Knorr concurs with that result by citing her journey to Rajashthan, India in 2008 as the inspiration for her exquisite series India Song. . . . → Read More: Karen Knorr places animals at sacred sites in India 
The Jack Fischer Gallery is showing the work of Japanese photographer Ken Morisawa. The combination of two series “Fishman / Waterfall” seeks to capture the beauty of the movement of water itself. In Fishman, Morisawa photographed swimmers passing through the water above him, their moving bodies engulfed by water, pushing against its force. In Waterfall, Morisawa . . . → Read More: “Fishman / Waterfall” photography by Ken Morisawa at the Jack Fischer Gallery in San Francisco 
One of the best things about taking walks in the evening is looking at the windows lit from within along my path. The television set, transparent curtains, decor on the wall, soft lighting make each window seem as individual as the people themselves living in those hidden spaces. French artist Anne-Laure Maison captures that feeling of . . . → Read More: Anne-Laure Maison collages photographs of windows in the night  Digital artists Ayaka Ito and Randy Church have created these intriguing pieces which look like a combination of many different things – sculpture, hand-drawings and photographs. Even though some resemble 3-d sculptural pieces they were constructed entirely from software – Adobe’s Flash and Photoshop. Ito says, “Upon studying how lines could be integrated into a realistic . . . → Read More: “Scribbled Line People” by Ayaka Ito and Randy Church |
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