Masters on 45s

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Titans of the western artistic canon get spun right ’round in “Masters on 45s”, a photographic series by Israeli artist Tamir Sher. Sher makes new images from the old by fiddling around with playback speeds and snapping away at the result.

Speed of Light

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British filmmakers The Theory put together a thrilling prison break sequence, which has been billed as “the world’s smallest all action police chase”. Using the world’s smallest projectors and an iPhone, they’ve set a daring escape against the otherwise mundane backdrop of an office building.

Horn Please

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Photographer Dan Eckstein peers into the largely unexplored mobile worlds of Indian truck drivers, and their lives on the country’s beat-up and seemingly lawless roadways. Colorful images of painstakingly ornamented trailer cockpits expose the private lives and cultural interests of men whose safety relies on little more than the power of their horn.