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Explosive Energy – Spiked Sculpture by Christopher Kurtz
Sculpture Posted by Rosie Lesso

Christopher Kurtz’s dynamic ‘Spiked Sculptures’ catch energy mid-motion, exploding outwards into space like fireworks or sparks of light. Hung from the ceiling or balanced precariously on the floor,…

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A Balancing Act – Old City New World by Australian Artist Ellie Malin
Art Posted by Rosie Lesso

Old City IV, unique state woodblock print, 120cm x 80cm, oil based inks on 100% cotton paper Kaleidoscopic patterns of colour fill Ellie Malin’s woodblock prints, caught as…

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Abstracting the Abstract – Paintings by British Artist Julian Brown
Art Posted by Marissa Bergen

Abstract art challenges our senses and offer a sense of discomfort or it can invite us in with a sense of warmth. Brown’s art does a bit of…

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The Simplicity of Modernism – Paintings & Collage by British Artist John Taylor
Art Posted by Mark Robinson

Collage has always intrigued me. The experimental nature of it, also the skill of being able to handle and combine so many different material. The starting point must…

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Reduction in Design – Minimalist Reliefs by Danish Artist Kristina Krogh
Art Posted by Mark Robinson

People often think of any art form as something that stops and starts rather than an ever evolving process. Take the work of Kristina Krogh for example. I…

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In Between Lines & Shapes – Abstract Art by Maura Segal
Art Posted by Mark Robinson

It may be controversial to say, but I think in many ways we can thank industrial design for an overall reduction in design. Creating repeatable shapes and making…

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Imaginary Landscapes – Tapis by French Designer Guillaume Delvigne
Art Posted by Elsa LaCock

French designer Guillaume Delvigne has always liked the idea of moving away from reality and trying to incorporate this in functional design. He is inspired by everything interesting,…

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Levels of Perception – Abstract Art by Norwegian Creative Fino Prydz
Art Posted by Mark Robinson

The further you delve in to different art forms the more you think about depth and layering. On the surface level most art can be condensed down to…

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Masking the Landscape – Abstract Artwork by Sam Smyth
Art Posted by Mark Robinson

Slotting shape and implementing colour in a harmonious manner shares so many similarities with all the other art forms. If broken down, craft, for example, is essentially shape…

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Integration of Nature – Textile Wall Art by Swedish-American Studio Küdd:krig
Art Posted by Kait Evensen

If you are looking for a creative, minimalist, piece of wall art, then look no further than the great pieces created by Küdd:krig. Based in Long Beach California,…

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Graphical Abstraction – Paintings by Sydney Based Creative Evi O
Art Posted by Mark Robinson

We all know that our actions have a repercussion of sorts, a ripple effect that starts somewhere and spans out to many other markets. I tend to think…

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Everyday Abstracted – Paintings by Dutch Artist Jordy van den Nieuwendijk
Art Posted by Mark Robinson

There’s something about mixing not just the type of media used but also different creative professions, such as illustration and graphic design. It certainly makes for a unique…

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