9 results for "fredericks and mae"
E-Waste in Ghana
Eye-opening photo series by Andrew McConnell.
Photographer Andrew McConnell's illuminating E-WASTE series focuses on electronic waste from the US and Europe being unloaded on West African countries like Ghana, Nigeria, and Ivory Coast. Hundreds of tons of discarded electronics are shipped to this region every year. Here, McConnell captures the dumping ground of Agbogbloshie, a suburb of Accra, Ghana. (Via Notcot) ...read more
Andrew Lyman: Fleeted Happenings
Ghostly, double-exposed photographs depict people as faint memories
Fleeted Happenings is a collection of images by Andrew Lyman depicting light-lined silhouettes of people in dimly lit, natural landscapes. The series explores "the transcendence of memory through time in relation to space," says the Savannah, Georgia-based photographer. In the pictures, the people appear as translucent figures, barely visible but for the light that defines their shapes. The......read more
Stone Creek Camp by Andersson Wise Architects: A green-roofed getaway in the Montana wilderness.
Long before sustainable design hit the mainstream, Austin-based architects Andersson Wise earned a reputation for creating low footprint buildings that borrow design cues — and materials — from the sites on which they're built. Stone Creek Camp, a rustic wilderness retreat on the picturesque shores of Montana's Flathead Lake, is a case in point. The central building on the property,......read more
In the Great Outdoors with Andy Grellmann
These gorgeous film images will inspire you to get outside
Vancouver's Old Faithful Shop is one of our favorite indie retailers and also happens to have a damn good blog. That's where we recently got hip to the work of Pacific Northwestern photographer Andy Grellmann, whose film images of idylllic scenes have us yearning for our next outdoor adventure. Like all great photography, Grellman's images from the lakes and forests of the Coast Mountains carry......read more
Aerial Iceland by Andre Ermolaev
Russian photographer captures Iceland's volcanic rivers from above
Not that we needed it, but here's some more proof that Iceland is the the most photogenic place on Earth. These images, which could easily be mistaken for gorgeously rendered abstract paintings, are actually aerial photos by Russian photographer Andre Ermolaev, who took to the sky to capture stunning shots of ash-laden streams flowing from volcanoes in the Nordic nation. Ermaelov waxes......read more
Mind-Bending Generative Art by Andreas Nicolas Fischer
Scientific data visualized in abstract compositions
We're always interested in work that cultivates the fertile zone where art and science overlap, and Andreas Nicolas Fischer does it better than most. With his "Schwarm" series, the Munich-born, Berlin-based artist created prints of beautiful abstract forms, generated using his own custom software. "The software uses a swarm of particles to gradually create an abstract composition based on a......read more
Andreas Stelter: Chill Out Zone
German photog captures slices of Eden
Well, it's Monday, back to work. Great. Who else could use a little escapism? Let's take a mental vacation with this blissful collection of landscape photos from Andreas Stelter, an amateur photographer from Minden, Germany. Appropriately called "Chill Out Zone," the series was shot in a bunch of bucolic environments around the world. From blissed-out beaches to misty grasslands,......read more
Playa Paintings by Andres Amador
Sand art on San Francisco's Ocean Beach
Roaming around deep within the Internet, we recently stumbled upon these epic images of sand art by Andres Amador. Over the last several years, the San Francisco artist has carved over 100 graphic patterns in the sands of Ocean Beach, becoming somewhat of a local celeb in the process. The temporal land works disappear with the rising tide. Amador even proposed marriage via sand painting! She......read more
Andy Sewell: The Heath
Evocative photographs of London's ancient urban park
With a history dating back over 1000 years, Hampstead Heath is an ancient urban park that has evolved into one of London's most beloved green spaces. At 790 acres, the heath is a sizable piece of (managed) nature in the heart of the city. Local photographer Andy Sewell brilliantly captures the serenity of the space in The Heath, an atmospheric series of images collected in a book of the same......read more