Surreal photos

Photographer John Dykstra says he believes in the power of perspective. His surreal photo style is created entirely with practical effects and simple

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My name is Monica Carvalho, I’m a Swiss-born photographer & digital artist based in Berlin.

Tony Luciani is his mom’s primary caregiver. When she got dementia, he decided to record her memories.

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We absolutely love every single surreal photographer/artist that we write about, but much of their work tends to be rather melancholy or down-right dark. Not so with German art director Robert Jahns (a.k.a. Nois7 on Instagram), whose beautiful and adventurous images will inspire you and brighten your day. His images are surreal, but many of them are only subtly dream-like or unreal – it all looks like a normal photograph until you spot that one mystical detail that takes his image into the…

A one of a kind view of the world expressed in drawings. You know that maxim, "A picture is worth a thousand words"? That is how I would summarise Miles Johnston's work. Beautiful concepts hidden in illustrations waiting to be discovered. When found by different people, as if by magic, they unearth different meanings. Having given these surreal pieces titles, made the images even more fascinating and helped me crystallise these drawings into meaningful pieces of art. For more of Johnston's…

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Is there anything more breathtaking and surreal than outer space? Often, I feel like there absolutely isn't. Maybe it's because of all the celestial masterpieces stars, galaxies, and planets paint, effortlessly sweeping us off our feet? Or maybe we feel this way about space because it's something we can't touch, tame, or change? Or perhaps, it's because of that nostalgic feeling you get when it's a warm summer night and you raise your head and look up at the sky and all the stars…