1. The deliciously eccentric Carmen Tórtola Valencia A Spanish early modern dancer, choreographer, costume designer, and painter, Tórtola Valencia generally performed barefoot and was widely considered controversial in conservative Spain for her eccentric style, Leftist b
1. Springtime Autochromes, 1900s Found on Société française de photographie. More about the surprising art of autochromes here. 2. How to get people to come to your art show Found on This isn't Happiness. 3. Royal Neighbors of America, one of the
1. Springtime Autochromes, 1900s Found on Société française de photographie. More about the surprising art of autochromes here. 2. How to get people to come to your art show Found on This isn't Happiness. 3. Royal Neighbors of America, one of the
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1. Turn-of-the-Century Women in Autochrome Cowgirl 1910 Dancer wearing Egyptian-look costume with wings reaching to the floor, 1915 Woman in pink cape and bonnet, 1915 Woman in Oriental inspired gown, sitting in wooden throne, 1915 Woman posed as sphinx, 1910 Girl with a Collection of Dolls, 1910 Woman in…
1. The ghostly remains of a failed techno-utopia “Restricted Areas” is a stunning photography series by Russian visual artist Danila Tkachenko, who traveled to secret cities in the former Soviet Union to capture everything from an abandoned diesel submarine (the world’s largest) and a concrete sarcophagus that seals a mysterious 2.5-mile-deep hole–at the time, one of the…
With her series ‘Things I Told the Internet, But Didn’t Tell My Mom’, Anna Ladd examines how blogging changed her personal concept of privacy over the years. As she tells us, she has that weird feeling being more comfortable sharing personal experiences with hundreds of people online than with her loved ones. Each of her […]
1. Nylon Vending Machine in the Paris Metro, 1955 Print available from the RATP website. 2. The Instagram Account of a Pigment Collector At her cabin in the woods of Washington, Heidi Gustafson is creating a many-colored library of one of mankind’s first pigments. Heidi Gustafson, found on Instagram. 3. A Beguiling “Secret Garden” Apartment…
1. The ghostly remains of a failed techno-utopia “Restricted Areas” is a stunning photography series by Russian visual artist Danila Tkachenko, who traveled to secret cities in the former Soviet Union to capture everything from an abandoned diesel submarine (the world’s largest) and a concrete sarcophagus that seals a mysterious 2.5-mile-deep hole–at the time, one of the…
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, January 17-April 27, 1997
208 p., [1] plate : ill. ; 19 cm.
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1. #TheQueuefortheQueen 2. The British royal family owns a not-so-nerdy stamp collection worth £100 million (The Royal Philatelic Collection also doubles as the family photo album). Queen Victoria’s son Prince Alfred started it all off with a pane of 6d stam
1. #TheQueuefortheQueen 2. The British royal family owns a not-so-nerdy stamp collection worth £100 million (The Royal Philatelic Collection also doubles as the family photo album). Queen Victoria’s son Prince Alfred started it all off with a pane of 6d stam
1. Two Victorian Women building a snow woman, 1892 Found on The Gilded Age Society. 2. A Different Kind of Christmas Soundtrack, 1969 3. A Salesman’s suitcase of Christmas lightbulbs, 1960s Found on Pinterest. 4. Christmas in New Orleans Bucket listed. 5. A living Christmas Tree, 1971 Living Christmas Tree: carolers singing massed on stepped…
Star Wars films (pre-Disney) were a big part of my childhood growing up. My brother and I would watch them again and again, and then when we had friends over, we’d make them watch the films again too. When it came to writing college applications, my brother actually wrote his essay on Luke Skywalker (I…
A new photo book details beauty’s fluidity and how photographers are using the internet to challenge stereotypes of the human form
1. The ghostly remains of a failed techno-utopia “Restricted Areas” is a stunning photography series by Russian visual artist Danila Tkachenko, who traveled to secret cities in the former Soviet Union to capture everything from an abandoned diesel submarine (the world’s largest) and a concrete sarcophagus that seals a mysterious 2.5-mile-deep hole–at the time, one of the…
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You don’t have to be a professional photographer with a lot of expensive equipment to take a stunning photo. A cool photo can even be taken with a smartphone, the main thing is that you are in the right place at the right time. And then you can show your masterpiece to the world.
The photographer saw the beauty in America’s tragic wastelands and offered us new ways of seeing the world – here we trace the seminal moments in her five-decade career
1. Turn-of-the-Century Women in Autochrome Cowgirl 1910 Dancer wearing Egyptian-look costume with wings reaching to the floor, 1915 Woman in pink cape and bonnet, 1915 Woman in Oriental inspired gown, sitting in wooden throne, 1915 Woman posed as sphinx, 1910 Girl with a Collection of Dolls, 1910 Woman in…
1. A Bank in Rock River Wyoming For Sale at $80,000 This property is listed on the National Historical Register. Would make a fabulous event centre, or a 3,250 square feet home. Tons of space inside and includes an exterior lot of 13,000 sf. The original vault is still there (also, was used i
1. Antique 18th Century Vanity Cases Found on Live Internet. 2. A 1920s vision of Versailles Fairytales from Versailles. Umberto Brunelleschi illustrations, for 'La Lecon d'Amour Dans un Parc' by Rene Bolesve. Published in Paris c.1920 Found here via This
From the concert stage to the dressing room, from the recording studio to the digital realm, SPIN surveys the modern musical landscape and the culture around...
1. Mystery £50m Gustav Klimt masterpiece found hidden in a wall A Gustav Klimt painting stolen 23 years ago from the Ricci Oddi modern art gallery in Italy might just have been discovered in the unlikeliest of places—inside the walls of the gallery itself. A gardener was recently clearing iv
1. A Human Torpedo, 1967 They were used as secret naval weapons in World War II. The basic concept is still in use. The Italian Navy experimented with a primitive tiny sub carrying two men as 1918 and this craft did have some success. The first truly practical human torpedo was the Itali
1. This insane Connecticut Castle listed on Zillow Built in 2010 by the “great-grandson of a Chicago steel tycoon” the 18,777 square-foot estate, nestled on top of seventy-five acres, features 9 bedrooms, 7 full baths, 3 half baths and 12 fireplaces — as well as a moat and “towers rising 126 feet into the sky.”…
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The Korean-born artist, often dubbed the "godfather of video art", transformed the media art landscape. His influence on how mass culture becomes medium can be seen everywhere, from Instagram and Youtube to advertising and branding. Here's five ways that he changed visual culture forever.
Here are some of the most interesting and powerful photo stories from across the internet.
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A boldly arranged new show of the photographer’s early work invites viewers to navigate her most prolific period – before her vision turned to surrealism
Stop taking selfies on your smartphone and appreciate some history!