Ants as Art

Andrey Pavlov is a photographer from Moscow, Russia and he takes wonderful pictures of ants. He spends hours setting up props and sets for the ants to explore, taking their pictures in wonderful detail. He doesn't use any digital effects on his photos, he simply uses his macro lens to capture their curiosity. Here are a few of his wonderful pictures:

View 80 more of Mr. Pavlov's ant photos here: Artist's Gallery

Story Links:
NY Daily News "Ants as art: Check out this f-ant-asy world"
Mirror "Weird ant-ics: Bugs pictured weightlifting and sewing a button"
The Telegraph "The fantasy world of ants: photographs by Andrey Pavlov"
Daily Mail "Antsy fantasy: Russian photographer creates a fairytale world with obliging insects"
Huffington Post "Andrey Pavlov, Russian Photographer, Takes Fairytale-Like Pictures of Ants"
Incrediblethings "Amazing Ant Photography"