What Happens When The Grid Meets The Curvature of The Earth?
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 14, 2015
In the late 18th century, when American land surveyors were laying down the grid system —the network of perpendicularly intersecting streets...
Showing posts with the label Photography
Unexploded Bombs Find Everyday Use in Laos’ Villages
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 19, 2015
The Vietnam War ended 40 years ago, but left a deadly legacy, especially in Laos. The US military dropped more than 2 million tons of bombs ...
Eric Pickersgill Removes Smartphones From Photos to Show Our Extreme Device Addiction
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 14, 2015
American photographer Eric Pickersgill’s new photo series titled “ Removed ” shows people in everyday life absorbed with their digital devic...
The Strange Beauty of Soviet Bus Stops
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 3, 2015
Canadian photographer Christopher Herwig travelled through the length and breadth of the former Soviet Union to document a curious phenomen...
Europe’s Disappearing Borders by Valerio Vincenzo
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 14, 2015
Ever since the Schengen Agreement was signed in 1985, internal borders between a large number of European countries are gradually disappeari...
Singapore’s Playgrounds From Above
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 30, 2015
Malaysia-born and Singapore-raised renowned photographer Stefen Chow, in collaboration with a local company called Avetics, flew drones all ...
Behind The Stage of Famous European Theatres
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 15, 2015
For the last few years, Hamburg-based photographer Klaus Frahm has been capturing images of incredibly ornamental European theaters from th...
The Gaudy South Indian Houses That Inspired Ettore Sottsass
Kaushik Patowary
Jun 2, 2015
Tiruvannamalai, in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is a small town of 144,000-odd people with a strange taste in architecture. The hou...
Photographing Cruise Ships From Above by Jeffrey Milstein
Kaushik Patowary
May 20, 2015
Modern cruise ships look gigantic enough from the shore, but their true scale is only revealed when viewed from above. New York-based photog...
For What It’s Worth: Visualizing Yield of Gold and Diamond Mines
Kaushik Patowary
May 3, 2015
South African photographer Dillon Marsh , continues with his photo project “For What It’s Worth” that attempts to quantify mining by visuali...
Fabian Oefner’s Fascinating Photos of Paint and Motion
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 25, 2015
Swiss artist Fabian Oefner creates colorful art by harnessing scientific properties in an effort to bring our attention to the beauty of th...
The Colorful Side of Istanbul
Kaushik Patowary
Apr 17, 2015
Photographic representation of Istanbul has always been stereotypical - towering mosques, ornate palaces, old streets, markets and seagulls...
History’s Most Iconic Photos Recreated in Miniature
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 16, 2015
Shortly after Andreas Gursky's landscape photograph, Rhein II, sold off at an outrageous $4.3 million at an auction, two Switzerland-bas...
Navid Baraty’s Fictional Space Photos Are Just Food on a Scanner
Kaushik Patowary
Mar 4, 2015
New York based photographer Navid Baraty (previously featured for his stunning photos of New York City Intersection ) who works for high pro...
Las Vegas At Night From 8,799 Feet
Kaushik Patowary
Feb 12, 2015
After capturing jaw-dropping images of New York City from a helicopter, Vincent Laforet has turned his camera towards the city of sin - La...
Stunning Night Time Photos of New York City From 7,500 Feet
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 14, 2015
Photographer Vincent Laforet captured these absolutely stunning high-altitude photos of New York City at night by hanging himself out of a h...
Chinese Water Meter Reader Captures Unexpected Moments on The Streets
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 31, 2014
32-year old Tao Liu works as a water meter reader for the Hefei Water Supply Company. He travels up and down the city on his motorbike and i...
People of the Twenty-First Century by Hans Eijkelboom
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 24, 2014
Over the course of the last 20 years, Dutch photographer Hans Eijkelboom has been lurking and shooting along the world's busiest streets...
Photographer Captures Sprite Lightning Over Italy
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 7, 2014
Up in the atmosphere, high above thunderstorm clouds or cumulonimbus, sometimes mysterious electrical discharges occur known as sprites. The...
The Surreal World of Google Earth by Clement Valla
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 2, 2014
Brooklyn-based artist Clement Valla scours Google Earth looking for anomalies. They aren’t visible right away, but when the viewpoint is in ...
