Blue and yellow. Color and Geometry by Franco Fontana

Color and Geometry by Franco Fontana

First of all, Italian photographer Franco Fontana invented “photographic line”, more common known under the name of “the concept of lines.” Accordingly, since 70s of XX century, his work, thanks to its unique and recognizable style, has become a benchmark in the field of color photography. And what makes it stand out among hundreds of works of his colleagues – an incredible sense of composition, true geometric construction of the frame, and magical selection of colors.
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New Zealand, at Rangitoto Island volcano, 2010. Private Moon installation by Leonid Tishkov

Private Moon installation by Leonid Tishkov
In our childhood many of us dreamed to reach out and touch the moon. And many of us watched movies in which the hero gives or promises to give a star to his beloved. Besides, many of us believe in magic and make a wish at a falling star. What would be your reaction if you were given the opportunity to get the real moon from the sky and touch it? Meanwhile, Russian artist Leonid Tishkov can make your dream come true. His project “Private Moon” is an installation inspired by the most romantic thoughts and fantasies. Thus, Private Moon tells the story of a man who met the Moon and stayed with it for the rest of his life. In a series of intimate photographs, the Moon helps the artist to overcome loneliness in the universe. Interestingly, Tishkov and his illuminated moon have traveled the world for more than ten years, from Austria to Arctic. However, no one knows where it will be the next time, on the roof of Parisian house, or with you under a blanket.
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Autumn rain in St. Petersburg. Rainy city – Photo art by Eduard Gordeyev

Rainy city – Photo art by Eduard Gordeyev
There are times when the art world seems like a religious empire. There are great cathedral galleries and pilgrimage sites where treasured art pieces are displayed like holy relics, and this can certainly be a great pleasure on a rainy Sunday afternoon. Michael Leunig.
Talented St. Petersburg based photographer Eduard Gordeyev creates completely unique photographs, resembling oil painting. These unusual photos show us the life of large European cities St. Petersburg and Lisbon on rainy days. These works of photo art are filled with a certain melancholy, but it’s a nice feeling. Rainy weather, going about their business townspeople, cars and public transport – all these characters are in his photographs. The unusual style of photography brought Eduard Gordeyev some popularity among fans of photography, his pictures of urban landscapes are very different from the works of other famous authors.
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Umbrellas. Surreal photo art by Ben Goossens

Surreal photo art by Ben Goossens
Often called the Salvador Dali or Rene Magritte of photography, Belgian photo artist Goossens is happy with this fact. Undoubtedly, his photo pictures in composition and style reminiscent of the features of the famous artists. But the difference is that the work of Goossens undergo computer processing and retouching in Photoshop, and then quite difficult to understand, where actually passes the fine line between reality and fiction. Ben Goossens is a former Art Director, who has been influenced by surrealism during his professional live.
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The Untitled series. Photo art by P.Laura, Minsk, Belarus

This post features Photo art by P.Laura, talented Belarusian photographer, based in Minsk. Designer by profession, Laura has started photographing quite recently, but she has achieved a great success. In particular, included in the list of 100 top photographers of Belarus (second place). And as a rule, every new creation from a beautiful photo artist receives lots of positive comments, likes, and admiration. Meanwhile, according to the gallery of the photographer, her main inspiration is nature, and of course, cats. In addition, she gives preference to black and white photography.
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Waiting. Photo art by Josh Adamski

Photo art by Josh Adamski
Looking at these urban landscapes, rain-drenched streets, skyscraper kingdom, the lonely bench by the sea, endless fields – aware that a major theme in the work of 67-year-old British photographer – loneliness. Josh Adamski has been photographing since he was a young boy. He gained international fame for his conceptual photography, a style which he calls photo impressionism. Combining stunning panoramas and digital processing, Josh turns each frame into a work of art. Photographer considers that there are no specific rules to create different pictures, and there are real experts in their field who are able to bring to life masterpieces, ignoring all principles of shooting. Josh Adamski was born in 1948, and most of his life has lived in the United Kingdom. The talented photographer lives near a wonderful beach, where he spends much time, getting inspiration from the sea.
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Spring is coming. Delicate violet flowers. Elise Enchanted photo art

Elise Enchanted photo art – beautiful and inspirational photographs. Born April 9th, Elise Bergsma (also known as Elise Enchanted) is a talented Belgia based photographer. She truly has not only an eye for the gorgeous moments in life, but also an amazing eye for beauty in everyday objects. This is what 23-year-old Elise herself writes on her website: “I have been photographing for about 6 years now. I like gaming. I ♥ LOVE ♥ cats. My favorite food is grilled salmon or sushi, and favorite color is either pink or turquoise/mint”. Unfortunately, little is known about the photographer, except the fact that she is talented.
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