Selected writings
Communication, Memory, And Heritage Are Central To The Work Of Iman Issa
Born in Cairo and now based between Berlin and New York, artist considers history, heritage, and collective memory in her prolific body of work.
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Image: Iman Issa, for IGNANT
Primitive Forms Combine With Industrial Materials In Sisan Lee’s Proportions Of Stone
The Seoul-based designer combines primitive forms with structural elements in the collection ‘Proportions of Stone'.
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Image: Sisan Lee, Ho Han, for IGNANT
Contrasting Textures And Materials Are Central To The Interior Of Acne Studios In Nagoya
Innovative Barcelona-based firm Architectura-G plays with contrasting elements in its design for the store in a bustling shopping district of Nagoya, Japan.
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Image: Architectura-G, Jose Hevia, for IGNANT
The Photographs Of Thea Caroline Sneve Løvstad Consider Fragility In The Natural World
London-based Norwegian artist Thea Caroline Sneve Løvstad explores the human relationship with the natural world in her compelling photography.
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Image: Thea Caroline Sneve Løvstad, for IGNANT
Photographer Inês Fernandes Considers The Soul In The Series Pneuma
Portuguese photographer Inês Fernandes explores the finite balance between life, death, and the soul in her series ‘Pneuma’.
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Image: Inês Fernandes, for IGNANT
Hick Duarte’s Compelling Work Depicts The Diversity Of Youth Culture In Brazil
Inspired by the distinctive qualities of youth culture and identity, Sao-Paulo-based photographer Hick Duarte has crafted a unique visual language that blends documentary with editorial photography.
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Image: Hick Duarte, for IGNANT
Photographer Ian Bates Follows The MeadowlarkAcross Northwestern America
In the series ‘Meadowlark’, San Francisco-based photographer Ian Bates looks to a small grassland bird as a symbol of the changing landscapes and communities of its Northwestern territories.
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Image: Ian Bates, for IGNANT
Deafening Silence, Michael Gessner’s Poignant Photographs Of New York City
Berlin-based photographer Michael Gessner has shared his new photo essay ‘Deafening Silence’ with IGNANT; capturing a rarely-seen view of an abandoned New York City.
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Image: Michael Gessner, for IGNANT
Sali Muller Explores The Intangibility Of Identity In Her Unique Sculptural Works
Luxembourg-based installation and sculptor artist Sali Muller investigates the perceived sense of self in ‘Fragile Gebilde.’
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Tension And Balance Are Defining Features Of Álvaro Siza Vieira’s Portuguese National Pavilion
Designed by one of Portugal’s most admired architects, Álvaro Siza Vieira, the ‘Portuguese National Pavilion’ is an iconic piece of architecture that demonstrates the possibilities of imaginative construction and engineering.
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Image: Álvaro Siza Vieira, Giovanni Nardi for IGNANT
Arjaan De Feyter Brings Minimalist Purity To A Converted Industrial Distillery
Belgian interior-architect Arjaan De Feyter has designed ‘Silo Apartment’, a unique residence located in Kanaal—a multi-purpose renovation project by The Axel Vervoordt Company.
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