Through Objects

The idea of preserving seeds in wax reminds us of a safe treasure that maintains its vitality and goes through different biological stages. This concept, explored physically and metaphorically by artist AINO in her SEEDS series, features a haze of…

Imagine Photography as craftmanship. A practice that uses film as raw material and distances itself from the need to capture an object or subject. Tjitske Oosterholt’s work is situated between the image and its materiality, demonstrating the artist’s artisan-like approach…

Back in classical antiquity, there was a plant worth its weight in gold. Legend has it that this plant was first discovered on the east coast of Libya over two and a half millennia ago. Roman pieces of literature have…

An inevitable beauty.Disproportionate objects that resemble fallen bodies with prominent wrinkles and bumps. The WITHERED series made by Vânia Reichartz emphasizes a captivating texture and technique that becomes evident after processing the unsettling shapes.The four wool and silk pieces contrast…

Being in the forest, in the midst of trees, contemplating their unique yet imperfect shapes and living structures. When our eyes focus on a tree’s bark, we perceive the incredible textures and the wonders of the lichens and fungi that…