In the Tatra Mountains of Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, photographer Michal Korta spent three days capturing the process of creating Oscypek, a smoked cheese made from salted sheep milk. The cheese and the process behind it dates back to the beginning of the 15th century. The cheese flavor varies depending on the time of year it was made and the diet of the sheep.
This intriguing set of photographs by UK photographer Brendan Austin explore the emerging urban landscapes across the United Arab Emirates. The works focus on the edges of the cities and the stark constructions that are rising up from the sand. Brendan says that the challenge was finding the right locations – ones which gave some distance with no obstacles in the way, which entailed stopping on motorway bridges, driving into empty construction areas and hanging from empty buildings.
Poolside Gossip, Palm Springs - Slim Aarons 1970
If you are wondering why we’ve been a bit quiet of late it’s because both halves of Lin Morris are currently enjoying some time off. So we thought that these images by one of my favourite photographers, Slim Aarons, were quite fitting – sadly our holidays are not quite on the same scale of glamour. Read the rest of this entry »
Today I stumbled across the amazingly intricate work of American artist Diem Chau. She usually works in porcelain but I have to say these Crayola wax crayon sculptures really caught my eye. Read the rest of this entry »