American artist Amir Zaki depicts the lifeguard towers that scatter the beaches of Southern California in his photographic series.
By taking away extrinsic features like stairs and ramps and removing indentifying artributes and backgorunds, the result is something between familiar and foreign.
X-Plantation is a collection of odd, horizon-less montages of airport runways created by Austrian artist Hubert Blanz.
It’s part of a series called Geospaces, which includes similar sets devoted to highway interchanges and racing-car tracks.
Like all the Geospaces, X-Planation blends the Vienna-based artist’s interest in mass transit non-places.
Looking like an infinite display of runways and taxiways [...]
In a never before seen technique, artist Robert Buelteman sends 80 000 volts through flowery subjects and then literally paints photographs of the outcome.
Using roses, petunias, and even cannabis, Robert spent 10 years — and a grueling average of 60 hours-per-week — to produce just 80 photos.
Working in complete darkness, he places a [...]
