Since helping to make the animated GIF a legitimate photographic editorial medium, Pamela and Matthew (aka Reed + Rader) have continued to imagine the digital possibilities in video, virtual worlds, and both internet based and physical interactive installations. Regardless of medium, Pamela and Matthew’s work is about the playful connectedness of the internet where everyone wears a mask and can be anyone, anything, and anywhere they can imagine in their digital dreams.

1930s Life Magazine depiction of the ten things prohibited by the Motion Picture Production Code, popularly known as the Hays Code.

Complete text of the code here.

Lucha libre wrestlers? Nope, chinese women at the beach.

With his Beach series, chinese photographer Peng Yangjun documents what some Asian women are willing to do to preserve their porcelain skin…

(via Ufunk)

Combining his love for photography and graphic design, Phil Robson –aka Filfury– has created the artwork series ‘Skulls‘ using sneakers.

Death has never looked so beautiful. The fully articulated skeleton of a female saint, dressed in an intricate costume of silk brocade and gold lace, withered fingers glittering with colorful rubies, emeralds, and pearls-this is only one of the specially photographed relics featured in Heavenly Bodies. Cult Treasures and Spectacular Saints from the Catacombs.

(via Colossal)