Articles posted in Inside Scoop tagged with photography
5 Next Level Urban Photographers
Photographers have been capturing the magic of the city since commercial cameras became available in the mid-1800s, and they continue to find the mystery of the urban jungle to be intriguing. We’ve rounded up a group of photographers who view the urban landscape through a unique lens.
6 Winning Artists Take on Modern Photography
Lori Zimmer explores the practices of 6 exceptional photographers on the Rise Art Prize global shortlist.
Five Questions with Neo Maditla
Q&A with Rise Art Prize judge, Neo Maditla. Neo is Editor in Chief of DesignIndaba.com, the leading design and creativity platform in South Africa. She is a seasoned writer with experience in print, TV and online.
Five Photographers Who Test the Limits
On 19 August 1839, the patent for the Daguerreotype - the first photographic process - was released to the world. And we have the French government of the time to thank. Merci. Photography has come a long way and we tend to take for granted the technological leaps and bounds that have happened over the past century and three quarters. We spotlight five artists who push photography even further, testing the limits of subject and technique.
Viva Europa! 10 Artists to Celebrate Europe Day
Brexit getting you down? Celebrate Europe Day with our edit of the top 10 artists from across the Continent.
10 Artists That Love the Earth as Much as We Love Art
Earth Day is just around the corner, (22nd April to be exact, so get it in your diaries!) So today, we stop and pay attention to our planet as we celebrate the artists inspired by nature.
6 Artists Capturing the Allure of the Abandoned
Antoinette Williams delves into the beauty of the absent and the intrigue of the discarded and deserted as she reveals 6 artworks that explore the captivating allure of the abandoned.
11 Modern Classic Photographs to Own
The art of exceptional photography is not a thing of the silver gelatin past. We’ve chosen a collection of affordable photographers that stack up against history’s greatest masters of the lens.
Five Photographers Who Test the Limits
On 19 August 1839, the patent for the Daguerreotype - the first photographic process - was released to the world. And we have the French government of the time to thank. Merci. Photography has come a long way and we tend to take for granted the technological leaps and bounds that have happened over the past century and three quarters. We spotlight five artists who push photography even further, testing the limits of subject and technique.
Introducing Robert Pereira Hind
The process of making a gold-leaf photograph is pretty convoluted and delicate. Taking between 15-20 hours it’s easy to cock up at almost any stage. Once Robert has the various tree photographs ready to transfer, he often gets that trembly hand feeling, if he makes a mistake at this stage there’s a lot of hard work and time riding on it. Robert talks us through the process of creating these glorious gold-leaf photographs and tells us why this process appeals to him.