U-n-f-o-l-d – Cape Farewell – The cultural response to climate change

Chris Wainwright  Red Ice 3 2009

Chris Wainwright Red Ice 3 2009

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Cape Farewell pioneers the cultural response to climate change, leading a series of expeditions into the Arctic that combine science, art and education to raise awareness and inspire a response to climate change…

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Mesmerizing Light Paintings of 1970′s New York City

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California-based photographer Eric Staller.

These incredible light paintings were taken on the streets of New York City back in the 1970′s using nothing but a Nikon 35mm film camera, 4th of July sparklers and Christmas lights.

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Photographer Erno-Erik Raitanen Creates ‘Self-Portraits’ Using His Own Bacteria – PetaPixel

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Colorful and unusual patterns pictures are what photographer Erno-Erik Raitanen calls self-portraits. The pictures, which Raitanen says are more like p

Mick Aslin‘s insight:

Interesting lab technique, the artist calls them Bacteriograms. “I have gathered the bacteria samples from my own body. The bacteria consumed the film surface producing photographic images that are entirely created by a chance. I have been removed from the process but, at the same time, the images are a product of my body; self-portraits.”

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Bruisography – Ruslan Khasanov

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Bruisography.

Ruslan Khasanov

Mick Aslin‘s insight:

Not so much digital as the “school of hard knocks.”
(The School of Hard Knocks or University of Hard Knocks is an idiomatic phrase meaning the (sometimes painful) education one gets from life’s usually negative experiences, often contrasted with formal education. – Wikipedia’) 

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What Abstract Art Would Look Like in Real Life – Gizmodo – Gizmodo

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What Abstract Art Would Look Like in Real Life – Gizmodo
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Fantastic artist Flora Borsi, who once hilariously photoshopped herself into old pictures, imagines a world where abstract art models are actually real people.

Mick Aslin‘s insight:

What a great idea from artist Flora Borsi.

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My collection on “Art Takes Times Square”

Underwater images by Henrik Welle

Underwater images by Henrik Welle

Image from Tatiana Enriquez

Image from Tatiana Enriquez

Work by Jeff Randall Rosenfield

Work by Jeff Randall Rosenfield

Just three examples of some of the great work being submitted for this contest. Click through to view the entire collection.

Click “Collect Me” to help me win $10,000 and a show in the most immense exhibition of art in New York City : Art Takes Times Square.

via Michael Aslin.