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David Campbellthe observatory’s Principal Technical officerfinally got around to removing the camera this fall. Inside, he discovered thelongest-exposure imageever captured, showing eight years' worth of solar paths across the sky. As a Fine Art student, Valkenborgh was interested in using old technologies to capture images. “Days in the Sun” by Regina Valkenborgh (Photo: Regina Valkenborgh /University of Hertfordshire) She experimented with pinhole cameras, using the technique known ascamera obscura. Her beer-can camera is an extreme example of this technique....

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. kindly readour disclosurefor more info. This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. Japanese contemporary artistYayoi Kusamais known around the world for her colorful paintings, sculptures, performances, and installations. Although her portfolio boasts a range of mediums, Kusamas art all has one thing in commondots!...

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. like readour disclosurefor more info. This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. Crystals are beautiful rock formations that have amazed people for thousands of years. Do you know someone thats captivated by crystals? Know someone that’s captivated by crystals and geodes?...

El artistaArinze Stanleycrea increibles piezas hiperrealistas al ejercitar lo que el llama las tres Ps. Los principios a los que se adhiere Stanley son paciencia, practica y persistencia. Stanley ha dibujado desde que tiene memoria. Cada dibujo me parecia una competencia. Dibujaba sobre todo en la parte de atras de mis libros de texto y cuadernos de la escuela. Mas alla del deseo de mejorar, Stanley ve sus habilidades como un regalo....

Architectural restorations of historical projects are difficult to achieve. Siheyuan is the word for a traditional residential complex that features courtyards surrounded by buildings on each side. Siheyuans are typically symmetrical in plan, focusing on the centralized exterior space to organize the complex. Archstudios renovation was able to successfully preserve these important qualities. When the firm was first granted the project, the siheyuan was showing its age. Archstudio describes that the roofs, walls, doors, and windows were all missing or badly damaged....

He created his own pictorial language that transcended the physical world and illustrated human experience. Kandinsky viewed music as the most sublime form of abstract art and believed his paintings could communicate certain sounds. Color is the key. Photo:Wikimedia Commons(Public domain) The eye is the hammer. The soul is the piano with its many chords, he was quoted saying. The artist is the hand, that by touching this or that key, sets the soul vibrating automatically....

Kandinsky creo su propio idioma pictorico que transcendia el mundo fisico e ilustraba la experiencia humana. El color es la clave. El ojo es el martillo. Foto:Wikimedia Commons(dominio público) El alma es el piano con sus muchos acordes, dijo alguna vez. El artista es la mano, que al tocar esta o aquella tecla, hace vibrar el alma automaticamente. Sigue leyendo para conocer mas sobre seis pinturas famosas de Kandinsky que capturan la brillante mente de este artista....

ArtistArinze Stanleyachieves his incrediblehyperrealistic artworkby exercising what he refers to as the three Ps. The principles that Stanley works by are patience, practice, and persistence. Stanley has been drawing for as long as he can remember. Every drawing seemed like a competition for me. I drew mostly in the back of my school textbooks and notebooks. Beyond the desire to get better, Stanley looks at his abilities as a gift....

It can be difficult to encapsulate large cities such as New York and Hong Kong in just one painting. But for German artistMartin Koster, he welcomes the challenge. It’s in the darkness that the magic of these places is revealed. Lights and reflections dance on buildings and cars, Kostersaysof his work. The viewer is drawn into the vanishing point of the pictures. This includes other European countries, Asia, and the United States....

The 16 wooden cabins proposed bySpacegroupseem to effortlessly float in the natural terrain of the Norwegian forest. Stunning aerial views depict a natural path carved into the landscape that connects each temporary home. The orientation of the homes along these routes helps light to naturally condition the space. Spacegroup carefully designed this characteristic in contrast to the typical breaking up of natural forest for individual use. A unique construction process was prepared so that place the cabins in such a remote location....

Each stage of Zaripova’s meticulous process is mesmerizing to behold. Once color and tone are added, these places come to life. Russian artist Aysylu Zaripova creates amazing architectural sketches of imaginary buildings and cities.

Las 16 cabanas de madera propuestas porSpacegroupparecen flotar sin esfuerzo en el bosque noruego. Las impresionantes vistas aereas representan un camino natural tallado en el paisaje que conecta cada hogar temporal. Spacegroup diseno cuidadosamente esta caracteristica en contraste con la division tipica del bosque natural para uso individual. Instalar las cabanas en un lugar tan remoto requirio disenar tambien un proceso de construccion especial. Cada una de las 16 cabanas esta disenada para ser minimamente invasiva....

PhotographerAdrian C. Murrayreminds us of what its like to view the world through a childs eyes. His ongoing series ofenchanting imagesfeature his four kids as they explore through play. Capturing this can take a couple of forms, both logistically and technically. Related Articles: