ED 262 Research, Reference & Resource Skills
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100 Great Teaching Images

100 Great Teaching Images | ED 262 Research, Reference & Resource Skills | Scoop.it

"Nature and humankind are both great artists, and when they join forces, amazing masterpieces can be produced. Today Bright Side has collected for you works in which the combined efforts of mother nature and photographic artists have captured magic moments showing the wondrous diversity of modern life and the natural world. Pictured above is the Westerdok District in Amsterdam."

 

Tags: images, art, landscape, worldwide.

Sue Alexander's curator insight, December 27, 2016 10:04 AM
AAAAAAmazing!
Willem Kuypers's curator insight, December 28, 2016 2:05 AM
De très belle photos à utiliser dans les présentations.
Mireia Civís Zaragoza's curator insight, December 29, 2016 9:36 AM
fotos espectaculars
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How Fractals Bring Imaginary Cities to Life

How Fractals Bring Imaginary Cities to Life | ED 262 Research, Reference & Resource Skills | Scoop.it
Artist Emily Garfield maps places that don't exist. "I think that's related to the way cities grow in real life."

Emily Garfield like to say that she grows cities. With pen, ink, and watercolor, the Boston-based artist creates maps of imaginary places that tap into the essence of urban form.

Garfield has long been interested by the presentation of architecture in visual art. The inviting, surrealist arcades and sidewalks of the Italian painter Giorgio de Chirico inspired Garfield to begin producing her own street-level dreamscapes as an art student at Brown University.

But it was when she created her first aerial view of a fantasy city—an abstract web of streets, bridges, and blocks—that she got a particularly positive response from other people. Even without any text, Garfield's drawings were strongly recognizable as maps...


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Fruit and Map Projections

Fruit and Map Projections | ED 262 Research, Reference & Resource Skills | Scoop.it
Augustin Zusanné's curator insight, June 17, 2015 11:35 AM

Great artistic tips !