Kirsty Mitchell was born and raised in the county of Kent, known to many as the ‘Garden of England’. Her mother, an English teacher and passionate storyteller, read to her almost everyday to an age she could no longer admit to her friends. The imagination and belief in beauty became her root, and the place [...]
Paulina Otylie Surys is a Polish born, UK based photographer and fine artist. Her images are a hybrid of vintage and modern, she uses innovative techniques, experimenting with mixes of toners, chemicals and inks over dry dyes to create this unique style. Vintage camera’s, are also a part of her arsenal, mostly 35mm, medium and [...]
Reminding me a little bit of Vik Muniz’s documentary – Here is the work of recent graduate student from the UK, Mandy Barker. Entitled SOUP and named after the term given to plastic debris in the sea, this series of images aim to engage with, and stimulate an emotional response in
If you asked me right now who are the top (upcoming) fashion photographers, well, Quentin Shih would definitely be in my top 10! The Chinese photographer that the world of fashion & art discovered with his amazing projects with Dior (his prints sold out completely at Basel Miami last December), has been
Peruvian artist Cecilia Paredes’ latest work reminds of the Invisible Man project by Liu Bolin or even the Twentysevennames lookbook. The artist experiments with her own body by painting these floral wallpaper designs on herself and blending with the background. The result is pretty effective and in some of them you can barely see her.
From The Omen’s devilish Damien to those chilling twins in The Shining, there’s always been an unsettling connection between children and the genre of horror within popular culture. This is something that artsit-turned-photgrapher Loretta Lux captures brilliantly in her surreal portraits of young children. Loretta’s work is
Swedish photographer Chris Anthony studied in Florence and currently lives in Los Angeles. I just discovered him while browsing on Art Galleries websites ( Corey Helford Gallery) and immediately fell in love with his ‘Venice’ series where vibrant afternoon scenes of almost post-apocalyptic morning cloudiness mixed with
The young Korean photographer, Ahn Sun Mi lets us discover her through self portraits. She opens up her poetic universe, a world between dream and reality, where nostalgic feelings cradled by childhood fairy tales and the pursuit of her own inaccessible and voluptuous femininity are the essence of her inspiration.
2 years ago we introduced you to Kimiko Yoshida’s fine art photography, 150 self-portraits where she dresses herself as a bride from different cultures. Kimiko just released an other 82 images. For your visual pleasure, enjoy some of them here..
The Liquid Light series of world renown fine art photographer Howard Schatz is pretty impressive. Studying the human body as a canvas while playing with light and paint, can bring some pretty unexpected results…
Here is the beautiful work of American photographer Jehad Nga, his Turkana series, are portraits of Kenyan local tribes in a purpose-built, darkened off hut, so that the viewer is confronted with the individuals and is not distracted by the dire surroundings… The exhibition is on at
51 year old Dutch photographer Ruud Van Empel has been working in the collage/photoshop medium since the late 90s. Famous for his digitally manipulated, slightly eerie looking pictures of children. Van Empel’s trademark pieces are picturing (mostly) black children in the middle of vibrant jungle or verdant landscapes.