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Empty ~ Los Angeles

9:17 AM PDT on May 2, 2011

We're late to the party and only today discovered Photographer Matt Logue's 2010 EMPTY LA book. He spent years searching for perfect shots of our city that contained exactly zero people or their cars. It's obvious he succeeded in a big way, capturing beautiful images that transcend the original idea. You can buy his book here, or individual prints here.

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