photography
This tag marks work made with a camera rather than a brush, pencil, or other traditional art tool, though the same instincts for light, framing, and composition still apply. Strong photography comes down to intention, knowing what to include, what to leave out, and exactly when to press the shutter. Use this tag to browse photography broadly across the site, spanning portrait, landscape, conceptual, and fine art approaches, wherever a camera was the artist’s main creative tool.
Hyperrealism vs Photorealism: Where They Differ
Hyperrealism and Photorealism both look astonishingly real, but they are not the same thing. Here is the real difference, explained simply.
Liu Bolin
Spot Liu Bolin if you can. Follow the Beijing artist from a demolished studio to photographs where he vanishes into walls, flags and supermarket shelves.
What Is Fine Art Photography? Meaning, Editions and Prints
What fine-art photography means, how limited editions and prints work, and what to look for before collecting fine-art photography.
All Artists and Articles List
A simple table of the artist profiles on WooArts, newest first. Filter by country, art medium or art movement, or search by name.
100 Art Terms Every Art Lover Should Know: Movements, Styles & Ideas
Explore 100 essential art terms, movements, styles and ideas from Cubism and avant-garde to primitivism, abstraction and chiaroscuro.
Barkley L. Hendricks
Explore Barkley L. Hendricks, the American painter and photographer known for striking portraits of Black Americans, bold color, realism, photography, landscapes, and works on paper.
Aydın Büyüktaş
Aydın BüyüktaÅŸ is a Turkish photographer who bends familiar streets and rooftops into impossible, folded landscapes. Drawing on years in visual effects and 3D animation, his Flatland series turns ordinary cities…
Frederick Sommer
Frederick Sommer was an American surrealist artist and photographer born in Italy in 1905, known for stark, enigmatic images of the American Southwest built from deep shadows and unexpected contrasts. A…
Erik Johansson
Erik Johansson is a Swedish photographer and visual artist born in 1985, now based in Prague, known for surreal scenes built from many blended photographs that look strangely believable. He grew…
Misha Gordin
Misha Gordin is a Latvian-American conceptual photographer born in Riga in 1946, who left a background in aviation to work in film special effects before turning to photography. He created his…
Koen Demuynck
Koen Demuynck is a Belgian photographer and digital artist known for blending advertising with surrealism, creating heavily manipulated images full of dark humor and unexpected detail. His striking, sometimes strange commercial…
Martin Pustelnik
Martin Pustelnik is a Czech photographer born in Ostrava in 1976 who bought his first digital SLR in 2005 and quickly fell into macro photography, especially dragonflies and insects. He prefers…
