It’s always nice to find something like this series of photos by Swedish photographer Petter Johansson in your email inbox. This colorful still life composition was created for ’Atelier Food‘ - a collaboration between international top chef Stefan Eriksson and leading figures from the fields of communication, science, culture and business.
When browsing the globe through Google Earth, Brooklyn-based artist and programmer, Clement Valla, noticed that every now and then, there are a series of disjointed images, where the landscape seems to buckle and warp, distorting Google Earth’s ordinarily seamless representation.
JR & José Parlá: Wrinkles of the City, Havana, Cuba provides an in-depth examination of the creative process behind the first collaboration between artists JR and José Parlá: a series of outdoor murals undertaken for the Havana Biennial (May 11-June 11, 2012) in which JR and Parlá captured 25 portraits of Havana’s oldest residents, all of whom lived through the Cuban Revolution.
Using an electron microscope, British photographer and artist Rob Kesseler has photographed plant samples such as pollen, seeds, fruit and leaves, to create an extensive series of images called Phytopia that lie somewhere between science and symbolism.