9+ hour, 5+ min ago  (550+ words) It was in the late 1800s that Western art education began moving away from storytelling and symbolism toward formal qualities, as seen in movements such as Post-Impressionism, Art Nouveau, and Arts and Crafts; when shape, line, balance, rhythm, and proportion became…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (329+ words) A team of artists and scientists sent an evocative sculpture to space to capture jaw-dropping footage of a human form dancing in the stratosphere. The Dorothy Project teamed up with Taroni, a master silk weaver from Italy. Together, they sent…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (192+ words) 10 Peironcely Street in the Spanish capital was visited by Capa in 1936 in the aftermath of a bombing by Italian and German fascist forces in support of Spain's dictator, Francisco Franco, during the Civil War. Remarkably, 10 Peironcely Street is still standing…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (85+ words) Matt Growcoot spent ten years as a news photographer in the UK, carrying out assignments for the Guardian, the Daily Mail, the Telegraph, and many others. Aside from shooting breaking news and Premier League soccer, he began to write as…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago  (164+ words) [A corner view of a Fujifilm House of Photography store with large windows, black awnings, and a stone facade on a quiet city street. Bollards line the sidewalk in front of the shop.]Fujifilm celebrated the opening of two new…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (254+ words) Helin Bereket initially set out to cover Australia's silo art but was struck by the buildings around them that were decaying. "It's not about ghost towns in the traditional sense, but rather places that exist in a kind of limbo:…...

7+ mon, 4+ week ago  (134+ words) [A collage of three vibrant images featuring the Chrysler Building in New York City, shown with city lights, a close-up of its Art Deco crown, and as a silhouette against a sunset sky with light trails.]Perhaps no building in…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (129+ words) [A snowy, coastal graveyard with rows of illuminated crosses at dusk, set against dramatic mountains and a cloudy sky. One large glowing cross stands prominently in the foreground.]Photographer Todd Hido's work evokes the haunting atmosphere of Gregory Crewdson or…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (66+ words) [A person dives off a wooden and concrete pier into calm water under a clear sky, with the structure casting reflections and other posts visible in the background.]The W. Eugene Smith Fund announced it is now accepting applications for its…...