Portrait Photography
December 14, 2018

Airport Worker Photographs Unique Travelers He Encounters From Around the World

Christophe from Belgium   Jargal from Mongolia   Sara from Tanzania   May from Lebanon   Idris from Nigeria   Frankie J from England   Ed from Kenya   Takeshi from Japan   Paris from the United States   Philip Chang from South Korea   Sophie from France   Boubakar from Niger   Simon Cheng from Taiwan Mustafa Çankaya: Instagram My Modern Met granted permission to use photos by Mustafa Çankaya.

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Installation
December 10, 2018

Interview: How Burning Man’s Iconic Geometric Light Installations Came About

Inspired by art, physics, math, light, and technology, the incredible art installations of HYBYCOZO have been an absolute sensation since they first went viral after the 2016 Burning Man Festival. By laser cutting intricate patterns into large polyhedrons, artists Yelena Filipchuk and Serge Beaulieu have created a striking visual identity through their collaboration.

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Drawing
December 9, 2018

Artist Draws Millions of Tiny Dots to Calmly Ease Her Anxiety and the Results Are Amazing

Swedish illustrator Josefine Svärd creates fantastical stippling art that captures the beauty of nature. Celestial skies, trees, mountains, and wild animals are composed of millions of tiny hand-drawn dots, bringing them to life in intricate detail. Many of the artist’s scenes are framed within hand-drawn geometric frames, but often feature elements such as rivers and trees that seem to spill out and grow from the confines of their entrapping lines.

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