High school portrait with gun

According to a news article yesterday, this photo was rejected for inclusion in a high school yearbook. See the article at this link.

Elaborate staged photos from China

Detail of `Follow Me` by Wang Qingsong

Photographer Wang Qingsong works in Bejing where he creates very large elaborate sets for his wry commentaries on modern China, globalization, and the influences of art and advertising on our perceptions of everyday life.

This image is one of the simplest (and more easily accessible) from his body of work. To see more, visit his website at www.wangqingsong.com.