Check out this strange, enchanting series, Between Worlds, by Australian photographic artist Polixeni Papapetrou. The series, featuringchildren donning animal masks, explores the ideas of childhood, adolescence, performance and imagination. (Images via polixenipapapetrou.net)
Check out these colorful, minimalist polaroids by Iowa-based photographer Grant Hamilton, who “strives to find the beauty in the mundane.” (Images via sxseventy.com)
I’m really intrigued by Holly Andres‘ photographic series Sparrow Lane, which paints a narrative of a group of young girls in a set of mysterious circumstances, using symbols such as skeleton keys, mirrors, birdcages and open drawers. In her work, Holly draws on 1970s horror films, Nancy Drew books and Alfred Hitchcock movies (to [...]
I’m really intrigued by Brooklyn-based artist Claire Falkenberg‘s Trash series. The series is made up of large scale works created using a combination of photography, collage and painting. Claire fuses familiar landscapes with ephemeral painted shapes, combining several different prints to make one piece, then topping each photo with an amorphous cloud of oil [...]
Check out these amazing Vermeer-style photographic portraits by Dutch photographer Hendrik Kerstens. The clarity of these photographs is really incredible.
photo source: www.hendrikkerstens.com
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