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dreed

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Marcus Lyon - cityscapes
« on: January 21, 2015, 10:25:54 am »
A different perspective on city/street shooting...

http://www.marcuslyon.com/artworks/brics/
http://www.marcuslyon.com/artworks/exodus/
http://www.marcuslyon.com/artworks/timeout/

... and, I might add, I look at each one of these series and can easily relate them individually and as a group to various "Vision" essays from Alain Briot.
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Slobodan Blagojevic

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Re: Marcus Lyon - cityscapes
« Reply #1 on: January 21, 2015, 11:03:12 am »
Superb! Thanks.
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Re: Marcus Lyon - cityscapes
« Reply #2 on: January 21, 2015, 11:43:31 am »
Terrifying!
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« Reply #3 on: January 21, 2015, 12:15:18 pm »
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Re: Marcus Lyon - cityscapes
« Reply #4 on: January 21, 2015, 03:10:32 pm »
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Slobodan Blagojevic

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Re: Marcus Lyon - cityscapes
« Reply #5 on: January 21, 2015, 03:32:16 pm »
Some of the patterns are montages, however, they do get the message across. Some of it reminds me of one of my own, from New York (though not a montage):


New York Windows by Slobodan Blagojevic, on Flickr
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Re: Marcus Lyon - cityscapes
« Reply #6 on: January 22, 2015, 01:06:31 am »
Yeah,  humans have fucked this place good and hard.
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Re: Marcus Lyon - cityscapes
« Reply #7 on: January 22, 2015, 08:47:08 am »
Interesting and arresting photo, Slobodan ... a nightmarish image, to be sure.
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