Photography

February 10, 2011

Human Metamorphosis (15 pics)

Creative studio Taylor James made these unbelievably realistic images that look like they're straight out of a science fiction movie! In the first set, a beautiful brunette sheds her old body similar to that of a snake. A dramatic, internal struggle takes place in the second series, while the third features beautiful women hatching from their shells. Taylor James really pushes the technical limits of photo manipulation, turning amazingly creative ideas into a reality.

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January 13, 2011

World Landmarks Reflected in Bubbles (10 photos)

Times Square – New York “In the beginning of most any artistic pursuit, specific themes and subject matter begin to pull at you in very personal ways. They begin to define what you, as a photographer, will shoot.” – Tom Storm, Bubble Photographer In the summer of 2006, Tom Storm was traveling through Galway, Ireland, when he came upon the Galway Arts Festival.

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December 23, 2010

Breathtaking Surreal Art (6 pieces)

We've described surreal art and photography in many different ways – shocking, sweet, and even beautiful yet dark. One word we haven't used yet is breathtaking. Xetobyte is a 20-year-old IT student who creates pieces that are just that. All of his photo manipulations have a dark element to them but they're individually strong and stunning. I particularly love his use of repetitive objects like clocks, umbrellas, swings, butterflies, and birds.

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December 12, 2010

Hot Russian Nights

Fashion photographer Mario Sorrenti sets the mood with dim lighting as he shoots Russian model Natalia Vodianova for W Magazine.

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December 7, 2010

Highly Creative Self-Portraits (16 photos)

Don't call Pierre Beteille an artist or photographer. Why? Because he doesn't believe he's either one of those things. As an art director for the last eight years, Beteille (aka Monkeyman) sees his self-portraits as a way to creatively express himself, a way to make the ideas in his head come to life. He simply calls it – “just making images.” Beteille uses Photoshop, Lightroom and sometimes Illustrator to create these fantastic works of art.

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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.