Back in 2011, a Brooklyn-based cooperative called United Photo Industries (UPI) launched with a mission to “push the conversation forward and help develop new viable models for the photo industry.” UPI’s been busy ever since and currently hosts the third edition of Photoville.
The perennial family of plants called Polemoniaceae — mostly known by the vibrantly pink flowers of the moss phlox species — bloom in dazzling fashion during the spring in Japan. The gardens of the Fuji Shibazakura Festival, Tokyo, and Hitsujiyama Park, Chichibu City, feature grand displays and arrangements of these plants.
Photos of i Light Marina Bay 2014, “Asia’s only sustainable light art festival,” featuring an international group of artists with a display of 28 innovative […]
Many parts of the world honor this year’s St. Patrick’s Day with ample applications of green colors, including Chicago’s dyed river, festive wigs worn in London’s […]
The neon colors, exuberant crowds, and grand processions — Rio’s world famous Sambadrome fills with carnival joy every year in March. Those in the sensually […]
Count on seeing eye-catching costumes and parades in photos every March on Flickr from Europe. Millions of revelers annually join festivals that precede the observance […]
The “Willow Man” grabbed our attention lately by making an appearance on our Explore page. The 40-foot-tall giant figure originally took 6 weeks to construct […]
Photos from the masquerade festival in Venice, Italy, featuring the extravagant outfits and masks of revelers. Venetians have celebrated the traditional event annually since its […]
Japan’s Hokkaido Prefecture annually hosts the Sapporo Snow Festival, an event made famous by its ice and snow sculptures on display. This year, light projections […]
The extreme cold this winter in Wisconsin has created spectacular ice formations at Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. The destination usually requires a boatride to reach, […]
Beginning about 2,000 years ago, the unique cultural tradition La Vijanera is held on the first Sunday of every year. It’s an annual masquerade festival […]
In the last two years, millions of tourists have visited Harbin, China, during the winter to appreciate what sculptors build for the Harbin Ice and […]