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  • Creative Portraits of Humans Literally Blended Into the Surrounding Landscape

    2 years ago - By Peta Pixel

    For their surreal series Eyes as Big as Plates , Finnish-Norwegian artistic duo Karoline Hjorth and Riitta Ikonen have created a thought-provoking set of portraits that literally blend humans back into the landscapes that surround them via “wearable sculptures.”
    The ongoing series began in 2011 as a play on characters from Nordic folklore, but the project has since expanded into a more fundamental exploration of humans' place as a part of nature.
    “Each image in the series presents a solitary figure in a landscape, dressed in elements from surroundings that indicate neither time nor place,”...
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