• Anna Muller | Portfolio

    Anna Muller | Portfolio

    An excerpt from the portfolio of Anna Muller in 1605 Magazine no.2 Illusion. Anna Muller (b. 1981, the Soviet Union) has always known that the world around us, the images before us, are nothing but an illusion. Everything is open to interpretation, and whatever we see can be turned on its head, recoded and reimagined in a surprising, refreshing way.
  • Peggy Kuiper | Interview

    Peggy Kuiper | Interview

    An excerpt from Rolien Zonnevel in conversation with Peggy Kuiper in 1605 Magazine No.2 Illusion. One of the most seminal works on colour ever produced must undoubtedly be the six-volume Haishoku Soukan—The Complete Collection of Colour Combinations—published in Japan in the early 1930s. Among these volumes is a fine booklet featuring 348 side-by-side colour combinations, collated by Sanzo Wada, containing...
  • Life of Dorothea Rockburne

    Life of Dorothea Rockburne

    Life of Dorothea Rockburne (Mathematician, Astronomer and Abstract Artist. Dorothea (b. 1932), now 95 years old, continues to redefine the boundaries of abstraction with a career that merges mathematics, astronomy, and art. Still actively working, Rockburne lives and works in New York, where her artistic practice thrives to this day.
  • Levi van Veluw | Interview

    Levi van Veluw | Interview

    An excerpt from Katerina Furrer in conversation with Levi van Veluw in 1605 Magazine No.2 Illusion. With an oeuvre that spans photography, sculpture, installation and video art, Levi van Veluw sees the bigger picture. His immersive works are often reminiscent of spiritual experiences, three-dimensional worlds that inspire awe.