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House of Cat Around the World – Chilean Street Art Style

A few weeks ago, I put up a post about the inspired and inspiring Chilean street art scene. In one of those it’s-a-small-world-after-all moments, a House of Cat reader in Chile contacted me and let me know that although he wasn’t really into the street art scene, he enjoyed seeing his hometown featured in the [...]

Pencil vs. Camera by Ben Heine

Ben Heine, a Belgian painter, illustrator, portraitist, caricaturist and photographer, currently living and working in Brussels, has an ongoing project that he calls Pencil vs. Camera. The idea is to fill in portions of landscapes, portraits, street-scenes or whatever else he’s in the mood for, with pencil drawings that at times reflect the original subject, [...]

Jumpology

According to the late photographer, Philippe Halsman, when people jump, we reveal our true selves. His theory, which he calls Jumpology, holds that when jumping, our attention is focused on the act itself, and any personal mask that we might be wearing, inevitably slips away, providing a glimpse into our authentic selves, if only for [...]

Play Time Photos by Tim MacPherson

Photographer Tim Macpherson composes strikingly creative, and deceptively simple sets using stuff you can find around the house. In other words, you’re going to have to step up your childcare game. The bar has been raised.
My siblings and I never got this elaborate with our sets, but we did figure out that slick [...]

The Evolution of a Photographer Pt 4

by Rosey Lakos
I am not really sure when or why the housewife theme came into my work, but it first showed up photographically while I was working at City College in San Francisco. I wrote a lot while I was there and the character of a repressed 1940s American woman began developing in my sketch [...]

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