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THE DECAGON MAGAZINE
Inspiration from Every Angle


Capturing the Energy and Rhythm of Urban Spaces
Urban photography offers a unique window into the vibrant life of cities. It captures the dynamic interplay of architecture, people, and...


Transforming Everyday Objects Into Masterpieces
In a world brimming with mass-produced goods, the true beauty of art often lies just below the surface. Transforming everyday objects...


How Photography Captures Dreamlike Imagery
Photography has a unique ability to transcend reality and depict enchanting worlds that resonate with our subconscious. The art of...


Telling Stories Through Travel Photography
Capturing the essence of a place is one of the greatest joys of travel photography. Photographers have the unique ability to tell stories...


Techniques for Capturing Breathtaking Landscapes
Landscape photography is a captivating pursuit that allows photographers to explore the beauty of the natural world. From sweeping vistas...


Capturing the Beauty of Nature Through the Lens
Nature photography is a wonderful way to connect with the great outdoors. It allows us to capture stunning landscapes, vibrant colors,...


John Manno's Journey into "Misbegotten Places"
A 15-Year Journey into "Misbegotten Places"


The Fusion of Mediums in Modern Creative Expression
In today's fast-paced and digitally driven world, creativity has taken on new forms, evolving as artists blend different mediums to...


Mastering the Art of Long Exposure Shots
Long exposure photography is an incredible way to capture stunning images that showcase motion and light in ways ordinary shots cannot....


Back from Ireland—Again
I just returned from my second trip to Ireland. (Well, it's actually my third, but that's a long story for another time.) The first was...


Embracing Alternative Photographic Processes: A Journey into the Past and Present
In an age dominated by the instantaneity of digital photography, a quiet yet powerful movement continues to thrive—one that embraces the...


The Timeless Allure of Platinum Printing in Photography
Lone Elk, Sioux In an age when images flash by on glowing screens and inkjet printers can reproduce millions of colors with astonishing...


How Photography Captures Dreamlike Imagery
Photography is a powerful medium that can evoke emotions, tell stories, and even transport us to other realms. Through the lens of a...


Capturing the Human Spirit: The Art of Portrait Photography
Photographer: Platon Portrait photography is one of the most enduring and compelling genres in the photographic world. At its best, it...


Two Years of Art, Vision, and Community
This month, our gallery celebrates its second anniversary , and I find myself filled with gratitude, pride, and wonder. When we opened...


Understanding Vanity Galleries: What Every Artist Should Know

A vanity gallery (also known as a pay-to-show gallery) is a commercial venue that charges artists a fee to exhibit their work.


Digital vs. Analog Photography: A Clash of Titans in the Art World
In the world of photography, there has been a long-standing debate about digital versus analog. With the rise of digital cameras and...


The Enduring Legacy of Walker Evans: A Master of American Photography
Walker Evans (1903–1975) remains one of the most influential figures in American photography. Known for his quiet yet powerful approach...


Art as a Voice for Environmental Awareness
Art has an extraordinary power to stir emotions, provoke thoughts, and ignite discussions. It's a tool that transcends language and...


Exploring the Depth of Light and Shadow in Art
Art transcends mere representation; it breathes life into spaces by capturing the essence of light and shadow. These two components add...
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