Posts by Katie Hosmer

Photography
July 4, 2014

Playful Scenes Feature Miniature Toy People Living in Large Edible Worlds

Food is not just for eating according to William Kass. The inventive photographer sees all kinds of nourishment as the backdrop for his adventurous miniature scenes. Minimize–Food is an ongoing series in which corn cobs are transformed into mountain peaks for climbers to conquer, orange slices are the perfect cool spot to lay out in the sun, and kale leaves curl up into the perfect waves for surfers.

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Photography
June 30, 2014

Breathtaking Landscapes Convey the Dazzling Beauty of Iceland

When nature photographer Erez Marom recently reached out to us to share his Iceland photographs, we were in complete awe of the breathtaking places–including Godafoss, one of the most spectacular waterfalls in the whole world–that the artist captures through his adventurous explorations. Each magical landscape conveys the silent and dazzling beauty that Iceland has to offer.

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Photography
June 26, 2014

Clever Pairings Match People’s Faces with Their Donut Doubles

In this powerfully visual project, St. Louis-based photographer Brandon Voges found ways to compare people's faces to different types of donuts. He identified similarities between the portraits and various breakfast pastries–like a boston creme or a frosted cruller–from Strange Donuts in St. Louis. He then juxtaposed the two images together in diptych form to produce a creative comparison of facial features and delicious treats.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.