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sunday newsletter a designboom.com publication January 2012, 15 you may want to submit a design mail@designboom.com every sunday we choose a topic from the vast archive of designboom, today: photo art --- vacuum-sealed couples by photographer hal published 01.13.12 the 'flesh love' series depicts couples vacuum-sealed together in a singular form, representative of their total connectedness. read more --- maurizio anzeri: embroidered photographs published 01.13.12 an exploration of cosmetic and aesthetic beauty, old portraits are embroidered with colorful yarn to distort the faces and therefore redefine their visual impact.  read more --- simone lueck: the once and future queens published 01.12.12 the series is an investigation of american culture, performance and glamour as each image is saturated with a sense of nostalgia-- the women pictured embody modern realizations of self-image, identity, age and gender. read more --- tim roda photography at galerie anita beckers published 01.11.12 featuring the artist and his wife and sons as protagonists, the elaborately staged black-and-white photographs use the nuances of individual experience as a means of exploring family, history, culture, and myth. read more --- richard mosse: infra photo series installation at open eye gallery published 01.10.12 the artist employs once-typical infrared color film to investigate a jungle war zone within the democratic republic of congo, resulting in tragic scenes of destruction depicted in vivid lavender, pinks and reds. read more --- claire felicie: here are the young men (marked) interview published 01.04.12 black and white portraits explore the effects on the faces of young dutch marines before, during and after their tour of duty to afghanistan. read more --- money faces published 10.25.11 a slew of money face mash-ups using international currencies such as british pounds, canadian dollar bills and chinese yen have been popping up across the web. read more --- jess gonzlez: 1/2 portraits published 10.17.11 the unsettling, optical-illusion-like portraits are each composed of cut-out and collaged head-on and side views of their subjects against a blank white wall. read more --- carlo mollino polaroids at kunsthalle vienna published 08.26.11 the private photographic work of carlo mollino included over 1,000 polaroids portraying beauties of turin's night life in the nude in mise-en-scne settings. these photographs were part of the preparation of his 'house for the warrior's rest', known today as casa mollino, a villa in turin, situated along the po river. read more --- alexa meade: real-life paintings published 08.22.11 what looks like a painting is actually a photograph when it comes to the work of alexa meade, who paints directly onto her human subjects and then photographs them. read more

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