Tag: philosophy
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What is Art? What is Beauty?
written by tomas_bates on 2011-03-18We asked Robert Hopkins, President of the European Society for Aesthetics, for his thoughts on these and other questions - Read on for his answers!
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How To Be As Happy As Epicurus
written by tomas_bates on 2011-02-25Tired of that daily digital grind? Want to take a different approach to life? Why not try out these awesome tips from the Ancient Greek self-help guru Epicurus!
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The Philosophy of ‘Look Twice’
written by tomas_bates on 2011-03-30Look once. Then look again. The scene in front of you will have changed. Something may have moved. Something may have disappeared. But the world will not be the same as it was before…and neither will you. So take a photo, it can’t help but be a unique moment…
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Photography, Philosophy and Authenticity
written by tomas_bates on 2011-03-25Lomography's Prophecy of the Analogue Future No. 5 is ‘Film & Paper ensure Originality, Authenticity and Eternity’…But what exactly is ‘Authenticity’? Let’s take a closer look…
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Luck - What's the problem??
written by tomas_bates on 2011-03-04For years, Philosophers have tried to find an answer to the problem of moral luck – the question of how we can be responsible for our actions when we lack ultimate control over them. Perhaps Lomography has a solution!
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Making a Moment: Lean Lui Discovers What Happens When She Throws a Pinhole Camera Into a Washing Machine
written by alexgray on 2023-03-14 #peopleIn this edition of Making a Moment Lean Lui tells us about this abstract pinhole image created on light-sensitive paper and exposed using a washing machine. Lean was inspired by ancient Chinese philosophy and her desire to capture what our eyes can’t ordinarily see.
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