I’m an artist who makes work from pieces of satellite imagery. These are odds and ends that I’ve found along the way. http://www.jennyodell.com jennitaur@gmail.comTumblr (3.0; @satellite-tourist)http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/16acdd40c60fb0eb6c63cb43c62142a9/tumblr_mltk7v4l9a1r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>as you can see, i’m almost finished with a <a href="http://www.jennyodell.com/satellite.html">collection</a> of landmarks from google satellite. many of them are suggestions from other people (my favorite being the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peachoid">peachoid</a>, courtesy of <a href="http://chirp.tumblr.com/">helen</a>). i just need a few more … so speak now or forever hold your peace!</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/48859509162http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/48859509162Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:23:55 -0400google satellitelandmarks<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c438fc516a487dada880ec70e49deee2/tumblr_mlscgpfPUY1r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>line to get into the chateau de versailles</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/48814521801http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/48814521801Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:38:49 -0400versaillesfrancepeople standing in lines<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ba526f4585846fafc19b80b476a768f8/tumblr_mlsblem8RL1r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>pineapple gardens, hawaii - the world’s largest maze</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/48812951181http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/48812951181Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:20:02 -0400pineapple gardenshawaiimaze<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/744231f888bec3c6981ed5086521c3e8/tumblr_mls2n56jc91r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>pink/green/white mystery blob near the ancient uxmal pyramid</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/48797895551http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/48797895551Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:06:41 -0400uxmalmexicopyramids<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a9a1e2dd72d793ed27a7afbcf5a20fa3/tumblr_mlh8e11Vlf1r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>st petersburg</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/48318205268http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/48318205268Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:37:13 -0400st petersburgrussia<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9d7b7510f274f9f1e62f992e7473da9d/tumblr_mlh7z3iaoo1r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>mecca (black dots are people)</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/48317487983http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/48317487983Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:28:15 -0400meccasaudi arabia<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9b951078f0163039dc4128741522afc4/tumblr_mlffvoAnNi1r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong>United States Penitentiary, Administrative Maximum Facility</strong><span> (</span><strong>ADX</strong><span>) <br/>Colorado</span></p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/48243412900http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/48243412900Wed, 17 Apr 2013 21:23:48 -0400coloradoprison<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/19ec93a2244cd1c5fd90e11d3ef92c40/tumblr_ml49zsxrSK1r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>while we’re on the subject of ships…. an italian cruise ship (wreck). <br/><br/>via <a href="http://www.ianalanpaul.com/">ian</a>.</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/47742514060http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/47742514060Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:43:00 -0400shipwrecksitalycruise shipholy moly<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/816430541bde60d6aaa35e2f6a00ab24/tumblr_ml44r5yoR31r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>alang shipbreaking yard, gujarat, india — close up (with link this time!)</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/47733437779http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/47733437779Thu, 11 Apr 2013 18:49:53 -0400shipbreakingindia<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/34e104eccf66288653b58c4551e3fe76/tumblr_ml0bb3cTxJ1r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6f40f011c5c904fad0d812898bd4e794/tumblr_ml0bb3cTxJ1r72o8eo2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Alang ship breaking yard, Gujarat, India</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/47564489795http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/47564489795Tue, 09 Apr 2013 17:21:00 -0400indiashippingship breaking<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f24b7e08fddc4b4b32d240c5a83ddb78/tumblr_mkfttry6Bw1r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>salton sea</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/46616050500http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/46616050500Fri, 29 Mar 2013 15:51:00 -0400salton seacaliforniagoogle satellitesurreal<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1d7159659d033e9f0d78b92e4ba7ea3e/tumblr_mkaq80Qowu1r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>north antelope rochelle coal mine, the largest in the US</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/46386167576http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/46386167576Tue, 26 Mar 2013 21:45:36 -0400google satellitecoalminingwyomingpiles of stuff<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b210fa703c995c1c82caf3a5b8b440c1/tumblr_mk6o9sHxZg1r72o8eo1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p>my other (recent) tumblr: <a href="http://youtube-schooling.tumblr.com"><em>People Younger Than Me Explaining How To Do Things</em></a></p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/46192619577http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/46192619577Sun, 24 Mar 2013 17:13:04 -0400youtubeschoolinggeneration z<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a12d11dd3e7b672226a89b010754f512/tumblr_mk6lokv7uE1r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>shipwreck #2: moreton island, australia</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/46187739198http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/46187739198Sun, 24 Mar 2013 16:17:08 -0400google satelliteshipwreckaustralia<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5b68836617588f4537b0522a20ab0737/tumblr_mk2yi5IFlP1r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>floating crane</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/46014611259http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/46014611259Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:03:41 -0400google satelliteoaklandshippingcranes<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5cfbb0c33763268fda8f2c28b4d56ca1/tumblr_mk2xawou4r1r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>time warp boat</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/46012633338http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/46012633338Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:37:44 -0400google satellitetime warpoakland<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0f4e2472b84fa9466c48a3fb913675bc/tumblr_mk2v7zxMKe1r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>ghost ship trail</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/46009343216http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/46009343216Fri, 22 Mar 2013 15:52:47 -0400google satellitesan francisco bayghosts<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a928b3461c31715c46681c5f21299815/tumblr_mk1uayrlx91r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>shipwreck (?!?) in the northern san francisco bay</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/45976837438http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/45976837438Fri, 22 Mar 2013 02:35:00 -0400google satelliteshipwreckrichmondsan francisco bay<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/62f2c560e5c4e4bd2f288f3bc83a626b/tumblr_mk1ooh5TrO1r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>island of floaters near the Oakland port</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/45971292118http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/45971292118Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:33:53 -0400google satellite@oaklandshipping<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bfe28ea5aa6e7f31c60a33efb3cee7cb/tumblr_mk1oh84Ppn1r72o8eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>this part of the ocean is not available.</p>http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/45971025162http://satellite-tourist.tumblr.com/post/45971025162Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:29:32 -0400google satelliteoceanmystery