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Intervalography – Photographic Mapping
Intervalography takes patience, but the results are stunning. It is a process of photographically mapping cities, nature, and any other field of vision. The image below is the result of Alan Grinberg’s intervalography.
A photographic mapping of San Francisco using intervalography. Courtesy of agrinberg
To the uninitiated eye this image looks like “computer art”. I would [...]
Patterns of Texture and Grain
From a purely formal point of view, texture and grain are the keys to an intriguing pattern. These two facets are the principal manner in which our first perceptions are formed, because these are the broad aspects of a pattern. Once we have registered and understood these two characteristics, we can then look [...]
Patterns in a Scarred Landscape
Deforestation in Bolivia. Courtesy of Our Earth as Art.
Once a vast carpet of healthy vegetation and virgin forest, the Amazon rain forest is changing rapidly. This image of Bolivia shows dramatic deforestation in the Amazon Basin. Loggers have cut long paths into the forest, while ranchers have cleared large blocks for their herds. Fanning [...]
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