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Bobby Neel Adams

2012-11-16T12:35:00.000-08:00

Family Tree is a series of portraits of immediate family members i.e. Father/Son, Mother/Daughter and even Father/Daughter, Mother/Son. Families are photographed individually and then sized and printed at the same proportions. The two photographs are manually torn and glued together to make one portrait investigating the visual DNA passed from generation to generation. No Photoshop.

Roman Sakovich

2012-11-14T12:24:00.001-08:00

The above portrait is part of London-based photographer Roman Sakovich's project, "Half," which highlights the drastic physical effects of substance abuse. Sakovich has created split images that simultaneously portray an individual prior to and post addiction, leaving the viewer with a stark visualization of the damaging effects of drug use on our bodies.

The results are certainly chilling. Scroll down for more images of his work.

Jonathan Smith

2012-11-13T12:50:00.004-08:00

A personal set of a london photowalk by Jonathan Smith.

Noemie Goudal

2012-11-10T07:04:00.002-08:00

Paris-born, London-based artist Noemie Goudal's photography is rooted firmly in the creation of what many have coined 'conception volumique', a phrase borrowed from design production to refer to site-specific sculptural installations that render unclear whether it is the location, installation, or image that is the artwork itself. across various photographic series, goudal frequently works with largescale paper backdrops, juxtaposed closely with the existing landscape and blurring the bounds of the real and the fictional.

Alder Ego

2012-10-17T14:40:00.000-07:00

Stunning photos by Alder Ego, talented photographer from Switzerland.

Søren Dahlgaard

2012-10-14T12:14:00.001-07:00

Danish artist Søren Dahlgaard has created a series of "Dough Portraits" of people in his native Copenhagen, Kosovo and the Maldives as part of an art project that has traveled throughout the world. The posers were invited to play with and mold the dough before placing it on their heads. The result is an innovative take on the traditional self-portrait.

Michael Rohde

2012-10-12T12:26:00.000-07:00

German photographer Michael Rohde creates virtually impossible views of interiors shot from below the floor.

Bill Finger

2012-10-11T10:25:00.002-07:00

Seattle-based photographer Bill Finger - who worked earlier in his career as an assistant cameraman - uses his knowledge of cinematography and set design to create amazingly realistic crime scene dioramas. Each diorama is constructed specifically to be photographed. Like filmmaking all staging and lighting is done looking through the lens. Once photographed the diorama is then destroyed. Bill explains, "Through this process I create a temporary space, which like a film set, only lives on within the image.”

Paulo Torck

2012-10-10T10:19:00.005-07:00

Stunning macrophotography by Paulo Torck, talented photographer from São Paulo, Brasil. check out his blog too.

Patrick Bouquet

2012-10-09T09:16:00.000-07:00

Beautiful and contrast animal portraits by Patrick Bouquet, talented photographer from Paris.

Eric Staller

2012-10-08T08:47:00.001-07:00

Photographer Eric Staller was enchanted by New York City's, plazas, bridges, parks and monuments, but struggled to find a way to celebrate the city's architecture in the 1970s.

Light Drawings, 1976-1980 were exhibited worldwide and received a lot of attention from art galleries and publications. As he tells us, "Even the most technical people in the photography world were mystified about how these photos were made."

Rachel Hulin

2012-10-05T06:46:00.000-07:00

Based in Providence, RI and New York City. Photographer Rachel Hulin thought it would be fun to make her baby fly. So she looked to her son Henry to see what he could do.

If you're worried about Henry's safety, you'll be relieved to find out that he's not in any real danger.

Erik Klein Wolterink

2012-10-04T10:04:00.000-07:00

Photographer Erik Klein Wolterink explores kitchens of various ethnic groups within the city of Amsterdam. For this project he mapped these kitchens in a systematic, almost maniacal way. The inside of cupboards, drawers and fridges were photographed in the way that the original user had left it and then reassembled into a single seamless composite image.

Per Johansen

2012-10-03T10:11:00.000-07:00

Danish photographer Per Johansen created a series of sublimely strange still-lifes combining food and plastic bottles. "Full", consists of photographs of meat, vegetables, pasta and other foods which are claustrophobically placed in various plasic containers.

Find out more about Per Johansen's work here.

Lee Materazzi

2012-10-02T10:06:00.000-07:00

There is a sculptural quality in the make-up of Lee Materazzi’s photographs, attributed to her studies at Central Saint Martins in London where she completed her degree in sculpture. The photographs are based in everyday life, though Materazzi transcends the documentarian quality of life to elevated concepts about living. The photographs take the mundane tasks and chores of our existence and express the way in which they affect our consciousness.

Natalia Pereira

2012-10-01T10:19:00.000-07:00

Barcelona-based artist Natalia Pereira's photo series titled "Dismorfobina" explores the deformation of our identity when we desperately try to fit into a perfect mold that is not our own. The photographs brings attention to body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), a mental illness involving body image issues that results in depression and social phobia. According to the artist, Dismorfobina is a “[d]isorder suffered by those who have been dominated by the habits of consumerism."

Find out more about Natalia's work here.

Marcin Sobas

2012-09-30T12:18:00.000-07:00

Poland-based photographer Marcin Sobas captures images of nature, landscape and agricultural fields and hills in such a mesmerising way that it makes it hard to tell whether his work is really photography or are paintings.

Gwon Osang

2012-09-29T10:31:00.002-07:00

Artist's view South Korean Gwon Osang is simple and creative. Builds his lightweight sculptures by taking hundreds of photographs of his subjects, he photographed people, animals and objects and pasted figures. See some of them below.

Lucie & Simon

2012-09-28T04:16:00.000-07:00

Lucie & Simon, french & german, live and work in Paris, France. Both are self-taught aritsts. Simon worked as first assistant to artists François-Marie Banier (Gagosian gallery) and Peter Lindbergh (Hans Mayer gallery) from 2004 to 2008.

“The characters in this series are photographed at home as they go about their familiar activities. The images show moments of intimacy, precious and delicate, that, beyond their simplicity, bear witness to everyday reality."

Alexey Bednij

2012-09-27T13:26:00.001-07:00

Alexey Bednij is russinan photographer who manipulates photos of people and animals in oder to make these unique shadow portraits that he refers to as ‘collages’.

Martin Schoeller

2012-09-26T10:06:00.000-07:00

Martin Schoeller, the New York based photographer best known for his tight portraits or “close up” series, remains at the forefrontof the photographic community. Working on both commercial and personal projects.

Klaus Leidorf

2012-09-25T10:30:00.002-07:00

Klaus Leidorf: a German archaeologist who pyre in observing human artifacts from the perspective of a bird.

Brooke Shaden

2012-09-24T12:27:00.000-07:00

Brooke Shaden is a fine art photographer living and working in the Los Angeles area. Her passion lies in creating new worlds through photographs. Her vision extends beyond the realm of the camera, creating images that resemble paintings and speak of an era that is not our own. Each image is a story.

you can see more at : http://www.flickr.com/photos/brookeshaden/

David Foster Nass

2012-09-23T10:26:00.000-07:00

German photographer David Foster Nass found his passion about five years ago when his best friend gave him his first camera. Since that day David has never stopped capturing breathtaking pictures with a very personal style and a unique sense of composition.

you can see more at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thewet/

April Maciborka

2012-09-22T07:07:00.001-07:00

April Maciborka is a talented female travel and documentary photographer based in Toronto, Canada. Her devoutness for travel and capturing the essence of the world around her, are principal influences that inspire and drive her work as an artist.