Category: photographers

Digital artist Larry Rostant‘s photo Domestic Goddess is a cheery, mutated vision of 1950s femininity. It’s great in so many ways: concept, lighting, execution. The bounce light and shadows from arm to arm sell it. Rostant is as much a digital illustrator as a digital photographer, a go-to guy for photo-based fantasy, crime and historical fiction […]

Jonathan Knowles has created miniature studio imaginings of epic interstellar collisions that rely as much on a vast technical expertise as on virtuoso color arrangements. Knowles is known for his high-speed photographic captures of liquid in flight, and these cosmic variations in controlled chaos share a lineage with the experimental combinations of smoke, paint, chemicals, and […]

Kevin Twomey reveals intense robotic constructions running dead tools of an atomic age in his photo series Calculating Machines. His skillful color retouching drowns industrial materials in apocalyptic lime greenness, like cyborgs of an alternate Cyberdyne timeline or cold war Buttles and Tuttles dreaming of a tropical paradise. Calculating Machines won him a Gold award […]

While the alien beauty starring in photographer Caroline Knopf’s maritime horror study The Whaling Widow could be mourning the loss at sea of an Ahab or a Quint, one suspects she’s simply wandered into an empty Andrew Wyeth-style coastal cottage a la Goldilocks, forlorn that there’s only uncooked fish for dinner, searching for an Ambien […]