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“ For a short moment , the time of those walking for the camera meets the timelessness of the piece of art .” - Adam Magyar . To celebrate the 10th anniversary of WEP , photographer and video artist Adam Magyar used his famous slit-scan technique to capture a stunning moment in time of WEP 2019 students . On January 13 , 2019 , 273 students walked together and became part of a unique photograph of the community of KAUST . The photograph was exhibited during WEP along with other work from the artist ’ s series titled URBAN FLOW . Adam Magyar is a Berlin-based photographer who finds innovative ways to use technology to observe life . He captures the passing of time and freezes it into still photographs and videos using modified or self-built high-tech digital tools and cameras .
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