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The Met Museum digitizes the entire collection and releases over 375,000 images for free
Feb 15, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The Met Museum in New York recently published over 375,000 images under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license. In other words, this is 375,000 images to…
This artist combines shadows and doodles to make incredibly fun photos
Feb 5, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Photography wouldn’t be possible without light, and where there is light – there are shadows. Creative Belgian artist Vincent Bal chases shadows and turns them…
Russian artists combine Slavic tradition and high-fashion to create stunning portraits
Dec 6, 2016
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Folklore and tradition have inspired many photographers. The photos that come out of such inspiration may or may not leave an impression. But a Russian…
Mark Rodriguez’s work is too dark to handle
Oct 25, 2016
Clinton lofthouse
When it comes to photography, Photoshop, and all things related, I tend to lean towards the stylised work. Not just my own, but in people…
The complete photography guide to shooting in museums and galleries
Oct 22, 2016
Daniela Bowker
I dropped into the British Museum on Monday and spent a few hours in the Mesopotamian galleries with a brief flit through the Greek and…
Thinking about closed and open form pictures; or how old art history terms can still be useful
Sep 10, 2016
Daniela Bowker
If you were to mention the term ‘formal analysis’ to an art historian today, you’d probably be told it’s passé. No one really tries to…
Ryan J Weiss – Composite storyteller
Jun 15, 2016
Clinton lofthouse
By now, if you have read my previous posts (which you all should have done, tut tut), you will know that I am inspired greatly…
A disturbing trend in photography
May 30, 2016
Neal Rantoul
I’m old. Believe me, I know it. I’ll be 70 in a few months. That fact may make it hard for you to take me…
Photographer Sam Abell Talks about “Cheeky” Richard Prince After Prince Sold His Photo for Millions
May 29, 2015
Liron Samuels
Before Richard Prince appropriated the photos of Instagram users, and long before the SuicideGirls re-appropriated their photos, the lazy “artist” became famous for stealing re-photographing…
Richard Prince Gets a Taste of His Own Medicine; $90,000 Prints offered for $90
May 28, 2015
Liron Samuels
Richard Prince has been in the headlines lately after being accused, once again, of stealing other peoples’ work and selling it as his own. Prince’s…