An old boat sits ragged and water worn under brooding skies, run aground at the edge of the shore. Here, photographer Strati Hovartos has captured something essential about character and the progression of time, something deeply connected to the sea. "Having grown up near the ocean and being a direct descendant of Greek islanders, boats and oceans are in my DNA," he says. General Public offers a curated selection of extraordinary photographic artworks. Reflecting the origin of the term photography , or light drawing , these images masterfully capture light and use this ephemeral, elemental force to create an evocative world of drama and detail. Visionary photographers take inspiration from the physical world and the deep human connection to nature.