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LiminalSpace

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Liminal spaces are the subject of an Internet aesthetic portraying empty or abandoned places that appear eerie, forlorn, and often surreal. Liminal spaces are commonly places of transition (pertaining to the concept of liminality) or of nostalgic appeal.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liminal_space_(aesthetic)

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[–] Nanomerce@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago (3 children)

I cannot for the life of me figure out what this room is and what it could be for.

[–] Pika@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago

its not real. it's a rendered image, but man does it give me the creeps

[–] tostiman@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 year ago

A render I think?

[–] Simplesyrup@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago

Underground water system for purifying the pool or something, worked at a local pool had nothing like this lol

[–] DocSophie@kbin.social 9 points 1 year ago

God, I can smell the chlorine in this image.

[–] Kabaka@kbin.social 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's a render. Sorry for the Reddit link, but this seems to be where the artist posted and discussed it:

https://www.reddit.com/r/LiminalSpace/comments/so0ppq/90_of_my_time_was_spent_making_the_falling_water/

[–] bingbong@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

TIL I'm bad at identifying renders

[–] STUPIDVIPGUY@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

reminds me of those pools in Jewish places that they use for blessing cooking utensils

(i know that sounds weird, i dont know the proper terminology)

[–] Shit@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago

This is a pretty cool picture! What's even going on?

[–] Eigengrau@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Could use a dunk in one'f these rn ❕

[–] xptiger@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago
[–] BeigeAgenda@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

No overhead light?

[–] 6mementomori@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

this I find really creepy for many reasons