Google Earth Art – Free Masterpieces Await

Google Eart as ArtGoogle Earth, well known as an incredible tool along with Google Maps (and on my Droid, Google Navigation) – but some people are taking it to a whole new level as art. The image shown here is a portion of an image which was originally a $1MM photograph by artist Andreas Gursky, yet re-created by Florian Freier using Google Earth, photoshop and an inkjet printer.

Florian has even created a video of the process, as shown below, but there are also other efforts, including those previously featured on Fast Company in this gallery of images.

Fast Company Slideshow preview

How to create a Google Art Masterpiece

Source: Colectiva via Fast Company

About Lonny Paul

I'm just a simple guy with too much extra time in front of a keyboard and screen. There, I fill my time with a myriad of things in addition to watching the entire internet, like blogging, taking photos, creating composite and panoramic images - or doing nothing but watching a bunch of video. Check out my Profile on Google +..
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