We should naturally think of photographs as averages of light over time. In a sense this is what differentiates video from still photography: one is a moving stream (really a moving average) of light while the other is an average of light. Of course, these averages are normalized in a way to provide something that [...]
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Mike Reinders
February 23, 2011 – 12:00 pm
Mike Reinder’s site is well worth checking out if you have a thing for inventive landscapes. (via Conscientious)
REI Seattle
February 18, 2011 – 12:08 pm
To enter the REI flagship store in Seattle you have to pass through a manufactured wilderness. The store and its landscape were designed by Mithun. I’m not sure what to call this little waterfall. This is no park nor garden but a manufactured wilderness. A wave pool with trucked in sand is its kindred spirit. [...]
Google’s Art Project
February 9, 2011 – 8:00 am
If you haven’t already heard, Google has created a Maps analog for museums called Art Project. It is simply amazing. I discovered Berckheyde’s “Bend in the Herengracht, seen from the Vijzelstraat” in Art Project. The above image doesn’t do it justice; you can see a much more detailed here. I find the photographic quality of this [...]