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Photographer Makes Stunning Explosions with Paint and Water

Artist Marcel Christ is a master at the splash and bubble.

Still life photographer Marcel Christ has spent years perfecting the art of splashing Coca Cola and fire bursting Johnnie Walker. His commercial clients come to him for “life-force” and “sleek art forms.” Now, with a new personal project called Pario, he captures a complicated reaction between paint and water in one 10,000th of a second. The result is a series of exotic fruit eruptions, or maybe angry upside-down jellyfish. See the possibilities for yourself: