Thoughts
Upcoming work, news, inspiration, randomness — all that we do and all that is us.
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SMALL WORLD
September 29, 2014“The idea of creating these miniature works came from dream states and how we are able to play with our own identity, to play with different roles we take on in our dream state,” artist Kendal Murray says of her tiny sculptures. “The miniature works serve as a metaphor for intuitive thoughts.” The worlds created […]
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BY A THREAD
September 25, 2014Artist Sophia Narrett literally spins a yarn by creating rich narratives made purely out of thread. Each piece is ornately detailed and resemble paintings at first glance, and in contrast to the picture perfect, homely embroideries we’re accustomed to, Narrett’s images hide strange, dark tales that perplex even as they enthrall. See more of […]
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KALEIDOSCOPE
September 22, 2014Rarely does a piece of art interact or respond to its immediate environment; Chris Wood’s works are exceptions. His geometric arrangements of colourful pieces of glass form different mesmerising patterns at different times of the day, depending on how the light hits the glass. We’ve always been fascinated with light, and have tried different […]
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BITS AND PIECES
September 19, 2014For anyone who loves things arranged neatly, Berlin-based Markus Mai’s work is a dream. Over three years, Mai visited forgotten places and collected over 1,500 objects and items to created this aesthetically pleasing, large-scale print. See more of Mai’s work here.
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LIGHT WORK
September 16, 2014New York-based artist James Clar finds parallels between light and technology, and creates colourful installations that are mesmerizing, but somehow cold and sterile—a commentary on the omnipresence of technology and its impact on our lives. Clar skilfully manipulates light and structure to create vaguely familiar forms, and leaves the rest up to the imagination. […]
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LOST LANDS
September 12, 2014This set of images from Japanese photographer Osamu Yokonami shows an obsession with uniformity and his penchant for creating surrealistic, dreamlike scenes. His portfolio of work varies from gritty black and white photos, to saturated, sun-drenched documentations of daily life, but there’s always a sense of a story hidden somewhere behind every photo. See more […]