Illustrated Bestiary
Flickr is home to some great illustrators. Check out our latest gallery to discover their artwork!
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Three mothers transform a photographer’s prejudices
“My perception of ballerinas, as a feminist, was that they were starving themselves for their job, that they were doing what they did for a man that was telling them what to do, that they didn’t want to grow up,” says Lucy Gray. “But,” she adds, “as a photographer, your job is to hunt down your prejudices and get rid of them.”
Celebrity portraits have a surprising twist
Sam Spratt’s illustrations will make you look twice. The New York-based artist creates unbelievable digital portraits of celebrities, icons, and figures.
Happy Valentine’s Day From The Weekly Flickr
Love is in the air! This Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating the joy of meaningful connections.
The art of pet photography
Nineteen-year-old pet photographer and California native Jessica Trinh is on a mission to make pet photography an art form.
Powerful photos tell foster children’s stories
Twenty-four-year-old imaginative photographer Rob Woodcox creates mysterious, surreal, and whimsical portraits. Rob’s recent project, “Stories Worth Telling,” is a series of photos that honors the stories of foster children and raises awareness about their lives.
Flickr Weekend Samplr XXIII/2014
In our latest installment of the Weekend Samplr, we showcase inspiring photos of the streets of Tokyo, a stunning crater lake, an analog selfie, an art installation in Macedonia, a portrait with an owl, and delicious food. Click through and enjoy.
Galleries galore
When announcing our new 50 photo limit for galleries, we asked you to share some of your favorites with us. Here are some of them from the Flickr Central thread that we hope you’ll enjoy.
Flickr Weekend Samplr XIV/2014
We’re happy to present to you a selection of our recent faves in this latest installment of our Weekend Samplr. Click through and enjoy the weekend!
Flickr Friday: The #Calligraphy selection
Our last Flickr Friday theme was #Calligraphy. Love letters, thoughts and declarations took part in your beautiful description of the theme. Letters will be always […]
Creator of ‘The Kelpies’
We spotted photos in Explore of a particular colossal pair of steel structures that opened to the public last month: “The Kelpies.” Located in Scotland’s Falkirk District, the giant 600-ton, 98-foot-tall landmark symbolizes the historical reliance on horses for Scottish economic and industrial development.
Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens
Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens (PMG) preserves the mosaics of Isaiah Zagar and educates visitors about folk art and the history of Philadelphia’s South Street. By making art accessible to the public, PMG fosters civic engagement, community beautification and artistic collaboration.