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Cape Town-based artist Philip Barlow paints abstracted depictions of the cityscapes at night, blurring the focus of street lamps and headlights the way our eyes or a photographer’s lens might when adjusting to a city’s bright, multi-colored lights. In this way, Barlow paints from perception rather than reality, showcasing the beautiful ways we process our daily surroundings. In the foreground, the paintings feature overlapping orbs of white, red, and blue light, which obscure blurred…

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Ralph Eugene Meatyard (1925-1972) spent three months looking through an unfocused camera in order to "learn to see No-Focus." Working roughly 30 years before Uta Barth, Meatyard, an optician who practiced photography, began the project because of his initial attraction to the out-of-focus backgrounds in some of his images. Uta Barth, Robert Frank, Creative Circle, Western Artist, Focus Photography, Gelatin Silver Print, Out Of Focus, Abstract Photography, Japanese Artists

Ralph Eugene Meatyard (1925-1972) spent three months looking through an unfocused camera in order to "learn to see No-Focus." By Rebekah Modrak, Bill Anthes, excerpt from Reframing Photography: Theory and Practice, 2011 Ralph Eugene Meatyard (1925-1972) spent three months looking through an unfo

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