Out of Place

In order to make the world around us a little more manageable and predictable, we tend to recognise patterns in the things and customs we encounter.

Just as humour involves a story taking an unexpected twist, so a dislocation in a familiar pattern can add an interesting element of surprise.

In images, items that don't fit into a pattern we recognise can attract our attention and add interest.

DIG members captured out of place elements in the photos below.

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"Urban Hijacks"

Author: Robert Rickhoff

Source: Robert Rickhoff.com