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Dear Photograph
photographs of photographs in the place they were photographed.
photography  blog  tumblr 
june 2011 by fakeisthenewreal
Newtown Creek
There's a Newtown Creek on the Isle of Wight. amazing.
creek  uk  photography  ripe_for_conjecture 
may 2011 by fakeisthenewreal
    alana celii      
How did I never bookmark this before? Show me a photograph of a motel that I don't love. No, really some good stuff in the fine new topographics tradition. [flickr: .bijou]
photography  person  art  landscape 
march 2011 by fakeisthenewreal
forecast : STEFANI GREENWOOD
Includes diptych of high/low points in LA Co.
photography  la  person  art 
march 2011 by fakeisthenewreal
The First Photograph - Overview
on the first photograph and its reproductions. The number of times "scientific" appears in this article is scary.
photography  history  art  science 
february 2011 by fakeisthenewreal
Mason-Dixon Line
lovely photographs of the Line by Colin Stearns.
photography  map  geography  landscape 
november 2010 by fakeisthenewreal
Irving Penn: Small Trades (Getty Center Exhibitions)
Portraits of "skilled tradespeople dressed in work clothes and carrying the tools of their occupations." Excellent exhibition.
photography  museum  work 
october 2010 by fakeisthenewreal
I Am Chicago a neighborhood photo project by Adam Novak, Sara Collins, and Andrew Zoechbauer
"We set up a portable, natural-light studio on Chicago’s neighborhood corners. We spend a day ... inviting all who pass by to step into our studio [to have a full-length portraits made]. To encourage participation, we offer participants a professional print of their portrait, made on the spot. " (creators are recent SAIC, no surprise)
chicago  photography  streets  art  documentary  bad_writing_about_good_projects  maybe_theyll_get_better_at_photography_as_they_go_along 
october 2010 by fakeisthenewreal
The Most Photographed Places in the World
CS project on analyzing flickr geotags. Mostly the trace images through NYC and SF are interesting.
mapping  map  photography  flickr 
april 2009 by fakeisthenewreal
National Public Housing Museum - a set on Flickr
First exhibition, in the currently un-renovated building. Note that the building has been empty for the better part of a decade. (photos by metroblossom)
chicago  housing  museum  photography  flickr 
april 2009 by fakeisthenewreal
arbori
gena's new collection of tree photographs.
tree  archive  known  photography 
april 2009 by fakeisthenewreal
Calisphere - A World of Digital Resources
collection of high res. images from U of California. Includes wealth of Muybridge stereoscopes.
photography  archive  california  history 
november 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
The Fabric of Brooklyn – Tom Mason
"Each image is composited from parts of up to 100 different digital images, and its subjects represent every person to pass through the fixed frame over a span of time - usually 20 - 60 minutes. While the resulting image creates a completely artificial scene, it also functions as an objective sampling of the unique population who live, work, and play in Brooklyn’s neighborhoods."
nyc  brooklyn  photography  time  viakottke 
november 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
SPPD: Exhibits: Southern California : Everyday Life as a Microcosm of the World
Martin Krieger, physcist planner and photographer. "The city is an archive of its past." Cross-sectional documents of storefront churches, nail parlors, power substations, auto body shops in LA.
photography  la  planning  archive  urban 
september 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
Flickr: Working Group on Fenced Lots
Disturbed sites, chain link, rubble, weed trees, entropic succession
ecology  landscape  photography  flickr  known  urban 
september 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
The Color of Palo Alto
ca. 2001: Every house in Palo Alto photographed. Photographs are cross referenced by date, street name, season and averaged to give a color palette for Palo Alto.
art  california  awesome  photography  color  psychogeography 
august 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
remission - Katja Mater
series of photographs of all pages of a book on one negative.
art  photography  book 
june 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
borough edges, nyc
Bettina Johae's project remaps the five boroughs based on waterfront accessibility inferred from excursions around the perimeter of each. ... gated communities, ship cemeteries, hazardous waste dumps, beach-front property and sleepy neighborhoods, exotici
nyc  photography  landscape  via:kio  mapping 
may 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
The Lightship - 1997 - a set on Flickr
sinking of the lightship at the revere sugar pier, red hook
redhook  photography  brooklyn  flickr 
may 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
Flickr: Photos from The Library of Congress
"Yes, we really are THE Library of Congress" Two LC collections of public domain photography.
photography  library  flickr  via:briecallahan 
march 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
The Canary Project
"The Canary Project produces visual media, events, and artwork that builds public understanding of human-induced climate change and energize commitment to solutions."
photography  landscape  environment  activism  brooklyn 
march 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
Hiroshi Sugimoto
long exposures of entire films, and other great bw photography
photography  art  person 
february 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
Continuum of Cute
nina katchadorian project. rate 100 animals from cutest to least cute.
cute  art  web  photography  animal 
february 2008 by fakeisthenewreal
Road Trip - A short film made from 12,397 pictures driving accross America - Seb Chevrel - Jun 2003
"short film composed of pix taken automatically from back seat of car while driving cross-country from PDX to NH. Taken over 5 days, every 10 seconds"
video  photography  landscape  car  usa  travel  road 
december 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
Lee Bey: The Urban Observer: Chuck Cushman's Chicago
40s era color photos of Chicago, esp architecture on the south side
photography  chicago  architecture  history 
december 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
phonautograph
first device to record sound, 1857. no playback.
history  photography  sound 
december 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
Last of the Old Highline on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
"You just can't instutionalize [the high line as it was in 2002]"
photography  ruins  nyc  flickr 
november 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
UrbanOutfitters.com > Self Portrait Arm
Because, you know, you couldn't prop your camera on a table. "Comes in a padded carrying case with a handy belt clip. Imported. Wipe clean."
end_of_rome  via:kio  photography  wtf  consume 
november 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
The Heritage of the Great War / First World War 1914 - 1918
Amazing/wrenching collection of photography (incl 250 color pix) from Word War I. Incl article on Churchill saying that American entry prolonged the war.
war  wwi  photography  awesome  memory  viamaciej 
july 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
East New York Project
"multimedia archive of the history of [the] neighborhood"
brooklyn  history  photography 
july 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
Wisconsin Historical Images Search Results for: Keyword (all fields) = 'death trip'
wisconsin death trip: "collection of late 19th C photographs by Jackson County, Wisconsin photographer Charles Van Schaick, mostly in the town of Black River Falls. Emphasizes the harsh aspects of Midwestern rural life under the pressures of crime, diseas
wisconsin  death  photography  history  rural  the_everyday  elegy 
july 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
Brooklyn Typology
Brookyn Typology is an investigation of housing in the urban landscape of Brooklyn, NY. It consists of thousands of photographs taken in a sample of 112 blockgroups in Brooklyn, plus lots of census data.
fitnr  photography  brooklyn  art 
june 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
Taryn Simon
Good photographer, crappy website (don't bother clicking, no pix)
photography  art  hidden_patterns  person 
april 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
A TRIBE APART: Online Only: The New Yorker
photos of the Pirahã (more than are in the article)
brazil  language  photography 
april 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
Trevor Paglen
spying on spies, tracking torture planes, and other art-geography.
art  geography  usa  war  surveillance  photography  person 
february 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
PARKSUNGJIN - PHOTOGRAPHY
Photos of annoyed korean teens. Found url in a year-old notebook.
photography  korea  unknown_known 
january 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
the stars are brighter in brooklyn: a photolog
e.liz's photoblog. current setting: left coast. [post #1500! yay internetz]
blog  brooklyn  photography 
january 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
Kelly Noah (nocostforculture.org)
Nice to run into someone after a couple of years, only remember the name of their website, but not be made too embarrassed by it.
person  design  chicago  known  photography 
january 2007 by fakeisthenewreal
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