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our beloved and sacred sun. Adam Bialek on the value of the sun
‘our beloved and sacred sun’ began as an ode to life. What would life be without light, without the sun? This question was perhaps more pressing when the sun dictated our rhythms and governed our lives, and all modes of existence followed nature’s cycles. In contemporary times, as Adam Bialek points out, ‘the terror sets… Read more
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som et landskab vil det levende (as a landscape wants the living): The Art and Thoughts of Ida Raselli
Stones, infused with earthy and rusty hues, stand alongside plants and seeds. ‘Som et landskab vil det levende’ reveals a progressively central theme in Ida Raselli’s practice: the simple act of collecting natural materials. It’s an intimate learning journey for the artist—gathering what nature discards and comprehending its intricate cycles. Read more
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Herbarium Terrae by Ysabel Molina. Imaginary fragments of bioforms
Ysabel Molina’s project Herbarium Terrae seeks to investigate bioforms that resemble plants, seeds, plants, or animals. The artist researched her natural environment in Spain, meticulously documenting not only the earth’s sediments but also the flora, fauna, and botany thriving within it. Read more
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A 3 Part Ode to Lithium, My Ex series by Gabriella Gormley
A 3 Part Ode to Lithium, My Ex is a series about lithium. Gabriella Gormley interrogates this material as a reflection on her personal dependency on it and attempt to ask the question ‘What is the Effect of Lithium on the Body?’ with reference to her own body, the clay body, and the earth’s body… Read more
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Julie Lænkholm: Plants, nature and spirituality
Drawing inspiration from ancient knowledge on nature and crafts, passed down orally through generations, Julie Lænkholm revitalizes a female-driven history that has faded into obscurity or actively been disregarded. Read more
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Some Things I Know About Being In A Body by Brie Ruais
In ‘Some Things I Know About Being in a Body’, artist Brie Ruais unveils an extraordinary exploration of the human experience through the transformative medium of clay. Read more
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Re-imagined fragments of nature. Re-created bark series by Anna Bower
When our eyes focus on a tree’s bark, we perceive the incredible textures and the wonders of the lichens and fungi that grow on them. Zooming in and out in the woods or just in front of Anna Bower’s work is an inevitable and even addictive act. Read more
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Lingzhi Girl Series by Xiaojing Yan
Lingzhi Girl, a series of life-sized busts of young women, is inspired by Chinese mythology and sculpted with live mycelium. Read more
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Les métamorphoses by Marion Hawecker
Whether using elemental, mineral, animal, or vegetable elements, Marion Hawecker questions our relationship with non-human living beings and their environment. Read more
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Q&A with Bahadırhan Pekşen about Reconstruction Series
Bahadırhan Pekşen is a Turkish artist that poetically expresses his reality through working with earthy materials such as mud, ash, charcoal, wax, and pigments on cotton or linen canvas. Read more
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Mirroring Landscapes by Tjitske Oosterholt
Tjitske Oosterholt’s work is situated between the image and its materiality, demonstrating the artist’s artisan-like approach to photography. Read more
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Heart shape shapes us by Clara Toksvig
‘Heart shape shapes us’ by Clara Toksvig embodies this myth and reinterprets what would be the original shape of the plant and its heart-shaped seedpods. Read more
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WITHERED by Vânia Reichartz
The WITHERED series made by Vânia Reichartz emphasizes a captivating texture and technique that becomes evident after processing the unsettling shapes. Read more
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Moments of Intersection: Woven Landscapes by Conceição Abreu
Critical of the anthropogenic behavior that characterizes our relationship with the environment, Conceição Abreu’s work conveys an experience of the world with a sense of place. Read more
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Living Stones. Humanos series by Paula Cortazar
Mexican artist Paula Cortazar interprets the hidden patterns in nature, of a tree or a river, through drawing and carving on stone. Read more
