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Stunning Street Photos from the Chromatic Awards That Capture the Poetry of Everyday Streets
Source Design You Trust 1st Place winner: “Sunset Flight” by Dmytro Geshengorin, Germany City streets can feel chaotic, but sometimes everything aligns—light, color, and timing—to create magic. The Chromatic Awards 2024 Amateur Street Photography winners captured 27 such moments, turning sidewalks and markets into cinematic frames. Their images thrive on details: bold hues, instinctive compositions,…
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Best Photos of 2025 from The Independent Photographer Awards
Source Design You Trust “Leap of faith” by Subhran Karmakar, India In 2025, The Independent Photographer Awards drew an unprecedented wave of submissions, and ten images rose above thousands with fearless creativity. These winning photographs go beyond aesthetics, capturing raw emotion, sharp ideas, and moments that feel both intimate and universal. Some invite quiet reflection,…
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Painter Turns Vintage Cars, Empty Highways And Neon Motels Into Lonesome Road‑trip Scenes That Feel Like Paused Frames From A Lost Movie
Source Design You Trust Greg Mount is a painter and visual storyteller based in Melbourne, Australia, whose work mixes mid‑century nostalgia, road‑movie solitude and a touch of surreal humour. He paints acrylic scenes of vintage cars, lonely highways, motels, suburban houses, diners and odd human–animal pairings, often at dusk or night, exploring themes of isolation,…
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This Two-Inch Tunicate Salp Is a Swimming Smorgasbord
Source Colossal The Tunicate salp, commonly referred to as a salp, looks a bit like an elongated jellyfish—minus the tentacles. These barrel-shaped creatures fall into a category of marine animals called sea squirts, which are, believe it or not, actually taxonomically closer to humans than they are to jellyfish. That’s because, despite their gelatinous-looking forms,…
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Smart Ways to Drive Art Website Traffic
Source Artsy Shark With a few smart strategies, you can dramatically increase website traffic and the number of people discovering your work. The post Smart Ways to Drive Art Website Traffic appeared first on Artsy Shark.
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Ali Eyal: “Imagine, all this happened just an hour ago” @ Francois Ghebaly, NYC
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home François Ghebaly is proud to present Imagine, all this happened just an hour ago, Ali Eyal’s debut exhibition with the gallery. Ali Eyal is an Iraqi artist working across painting, drawing, assemblage, and film to examine how personal memory tangles with political violence and loss. Born in Baghdad…
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Hari & Deepti Conjure Magical Narratives with Illuminated Paper Sculptures
Source Colossal With the flip of a switch, the enchanting scenes by Hari & Deepti awaken with a soft, yellow light. The husband-and-wife duo have been working with white paper since 2010, when they began experimenting with illumination and shadow. Today, they’re known for their intricately layered narratives that translate the magical allure of fairytales…
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Historic Pottery Styles Meet Pop Culture and Contemporary Issues in Roberto Lugo’s Sculptures
Source Colossal One of the most recognizable artifacts of ancient Greece is the amphora, a vessel resembling a bulbous vase with two handles at the top. Used for centuries, these objects could be utilitarian and unadorned, employed to store and transport goods like wine or grain. Some were tall with bottoms that came to a…
