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Contrast Control by Thomas Rusch for Blaublut Edition No.5

Thomas Rusch

For Your Earth Transforms, artist Meike Nixdorf uses retouched Google Earth screenshots to share her vision of an earth in flux and constantly changing, much like the satellite images composed of many versions of the same space over time. Using technology and topographical images to create art is a cool juxtaposition appreciating two continuously changing aspects of our world.

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I photograph [people] as if photographing flowers.

[Mona Kuhn | Lovers, 2009]

By Pierre Gonnord

Daniel Gordon’s photos put viewers on the slope of an uncanny valley, a glitch between the real and the fabricated. In place of authentic objects, Gordon uses printed photos of the items folded to mimic their real-world appearance, creating a mockery of the original object in beautifully constructed collages.

“I like photographs that aren’t just one thing,” says Gordon, “that are complicated, with blurred lines between themes such as the grotesque and the beautiful, humor and terror, wholeness and fragmentation, or innocence and corruption.”

[MORE: Trippy Collages Blur the Line Between Real and Fake]

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