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"Rajasthan, India" by Steve McCurry

Edit: Okay, it occurs to me that this post falls under the cultural heading of "Exoticism of the Other," what with the total lack of context and all. Heartfelt apologies. On the other hand, sometimes taking things out of context is a great prompt for creative thinking. So: Yes to taking inspiration from the formal combination of colors and shapes; No to treating people reductively. But you knew that.

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