Chances are you are not visual artist Ana Ramos, who builds surreal black-and-white, animated collages that are as mesmerizing as they are beautiful — and, oh yeah, they’re GIFs. The images ...

But more than that, I wanted to give them a story." The stories often seem haunting and surreal, even like something out of a Tim Burton movie, and yet still grounded in something profoundly human. " ...

Black-and-white photography is a medium of aesthetics ... If you’re looking to tell emotional, compelling, and surreal visual stories, black-and-white may be the way to go.

Among the items Erb and Goldfarb have unearthed is a catalogue from a 1947 exhibition of American Surrealism at the ... volume collection of his early black-and-white work.

Poerschke said she fell in love with black and white analog photography ... on portrait as a category. “Surrealism was deeply interested in the fact that photography was tied to real bodies ...