Finding Beauty: Fractal Patterns on Earth as Seen from Space
Over the past two years Professor Paul Bourke has scoured all four corners of the world—via Google Earth—to find incredible geometric structures of a similar nature.
Over the past two years Professor Paul Bourke has scoured all four corners of the world—via Google Earth—to find incredible geometric structures of a similar nature.
Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii created thousands of color photographs of Czarist Russia. A new book from German publisher Gestalten features a selection of the Russian photographer’s nearly 2,000 glass negatives.
The dusty Russian town of Khasav-Yurt, which the locals like to call the Wrestlers’ Mecca, boasts the greatest concentration of wrestling champions in the world. Photographer Yuri Kozyrev documented the young athletes at their school in the North Caucasus.
20 years after Abkhazia declared independence from Georgia, TIME contract photographer Yuri Kozyrev returned to the region to document the place where he vacationed as a boy and later photographed a brutal war.
TIME contract photographer Yuri Kozyrev’s look inside the Russian weapons bazaar that is powering Syria’s regime.
From the health care ruling and the Colorado wildfires to the U.S. Olympic trials and baby giant pandas, TIME’s photo department presents the best images of the week.
Chechen authorities are the unseen presence in Diana Markosian’s photographs of girls growing up in the region.
In the summer of 2011, Swedish photographer Stefan Bladh traveled to Kaliningrad, Russia, to photograph the youth of Russia.
TIME contract photographer Yuri Kozyrev follows Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on his bid for a third presidential term.