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Sadaharu Horio | Portfolio
Discover the Japanese artist Sadaharu Horio who is most known for his performances, workshops that get audiences involved in collaborative creative projects, and methods for producing a lot of works quickly. Horio's work has been linked to several Japanese artistic and cultural traditions, including calligraphy, pottery, and Zen. -
Yukari Chikura | Interview
Discover the compelling world of award-winning photographer Yukari Chikura on 1605 Collective Platform. Explore her mesmerising work and learn about her inspiration, process, and vision. Don't miss out on this insightful and inspiring conversation. -
The Power of Emotional Photography
Explore the world of emotional photography, where the lens captures not just a moment, but the feelings that come with it. From Francesca Woodman's haunting images to contemporary photographers like Brandon Woelfel and Brooke Shaden, discover how emotional photography blurs the line between art and photography. -
Black and White Photography vs Art
Black and white photography has been an integral part of the fine arts for over a century. It allows artists to focus on composition, form and texture without the distraction of colour, resulting in iconic and powerful images. This medium emphasises form and texture, creating a more abstract and graphic style that effectively conveys mood and emotion. Many renowned photographers,... -
Dan Flavin | Portfolio
Dan Flavin (1933-1996) was an American minimalist artist who revolutionised the use of fluorescent light as a sculptural medium. He believed that light could transform a space and created site-specific installations using regular, industrial-grade fluorescent tubes. His work explored the relationships between color, light, and space and continues to be influential in the fields of sculpture, installation art, and minimalism.... -
The use of texture in interior design
Learn how texture can transform your interior design by adding depth, warmth, and interest to a space. Discover the different ways to incorporate texture into your home, from natural materials to textiles and decorative accessories, and understand the impact it can have on the overall look and feel of a room. -
International Women's Day
Happy International Women's Day. Today is a day to honour and celebrate the achievements of women around the world. -
Sarah Moon | Portfolio
"Compelling, ethereal, and hauntingly beautiful" - these are just a few words that come to mind when one thinks of Sarah Moon's photography. With a career spanning over four decades, Sarah Moon has established herself as one of the most iconic photographers of our time. Her work is a mesmerising blend of fantasy and reality, often featuring dreamlike landscapes and... -
Creativity & Mental Health
Art and mental health are undeniably connected. Creating and experiencing art can reduce stress, anxiety, and depression while promoting feelings of relaxation and well-being. Art therapy is an effective form of therapy for individuals struggling with mental health issues. Art can also be used to raise awareness and reduce stigma surrounding mental health. Let's continue to explore the potential of... -
"Event Horizon": Sony World Photography Awards Finalist
Kacper Kowalski, a Polish aerial photographer, embarked on a journey in search of harmony during the onset of winter. With a strong desire to explore the limits of rationality, Kowalski took to the skies to capture remarkable aerial views of frozen bodies of water. Using a gyrocopter or motorised paraglider, Kowalski completed 76 solo flights between January and March, covering... -
The impact of minimal art on modern interior design and architecture
Minimalism has revolutionised modern interior design and architecture with its focus on simplicity, clean lines, and negative space. This approach creates serene and uncluttered spaces that are both practical and beautiful. From the use of neutral colours to simple furniture, minimalism creates a welcome respite from the chaos of modern life. Its impact has been profound, and it will undoubtedly... -
Rinko Kawauchi | Portfolio
Rinko Kawauchi is a renowned Japanese photographer whose unique approach to capturing the beauty of everyday life has gained significant recognition worldwide. Her soft, muted colours, dreamlike quality, and multi-dimensional compositions have made her a prominent figure in the art world. Kawauchi's work explores themes of nature, time, and human experience, and has been exhibited in prestigious galleries and museums... -
Antony Gormley | Portfolio
Antony Gormley is a renowned British sculptor known for his large-scale sculptures that explore the relationship between the human body and space. He often uses casts of his own or other people's bodies to create personal and universal works of art. His most famous works include Angel of the North and Another Place, which are iconic landmarks in the UK.... -
The use of repetition and seriality in minimal art
Repetition in Minimal Art refers to the repeated use of a single form, shape or colour to create a sense of unity and harmony. By repeating the same element over and over again, the artist aims to draw the viewer's attention to the fundamental qualities of that element and the experience of seeing it in a new light. This repetition... -
Sol LeWitt | Portfolio
Sol LeWitt was a pioneering American artist known for his groundbreaking work in the realm of conceptual and minimal art. Born in Hartford, Connecticut in 1928, LeWitt rose to prominence in the 1960s with his iconic wall drawings, which combined simple geometric shapes and lines to create a standardised, repetitive visual language. As a self-taught artist who initially worked as... -
After Beauty by Maura Sullivan at L'intervalle
Maura Sullivan's second monograph after Things We Remember (Skeleton Key Press, Norway, 2021), After Beauty is inspired by several poems by Walter Fields, which define beauty as an attitude to life rather than as a prettiness of appearance. The book has been mentioned in L'intervalle - the blog about literature, photography, artistic gestures, human sciences, philosophy, interviews and chronicles is curated by Fabien Ribery. -
Laura Hospes | Portfolio
Laura Hospes (b. 1994) has been taking self-portraits since the age of 16 as a way to connect with others and express her inner emotions. Her photographs, which often reflect her struggles with depression and anxiety, have won her numerous awards and have been featured in several international exhibitions and media outlets. She recently published a book, UCP, which documents...
