The drugs were rampant, abandoned buildings were everywhere, it was hard to get jobs, and I was capturing an immigrant society who was trying to cope and survive in a new location that was often unwelcoming and sometimes hostile.
Most of my pictures are representative of my dreams, hence the surrealism touch. The rest are all my fears or obsessions…
I’ve always been a water baby, and even in the beginning of my career I can see it coming out a lot in my work.
I am a separate person, but, at the same time, an integral part of the single, huge organism that is the universe.
As for sensuality, most humans think of sex every few minutes, so artworks that play with all that come out naturally.
“Winter Sun is a dose of man-made sun in the dark of winter.”
No wonder we are drawn to art that reveals some of these universal lessons, such as the compelling fractal geometries seen in the intricate ceramic forms made by Irish sculptor Nuala O’Donovan.
‘Beacon’ is a sculptural geodesic dome made from both fiber optic and PET bottles, illuminated from within.
“Everything I do is an experiment. If the picture I make is good or not is of little importance in comparison to what I have learned. If the experiment ‘works’ I have the feeling of arrival, of completion, I am finished with the idea.”
The carpets could be considered a form of contemporary archaeology, with their unusual designs representing traditional carpets, but utilizing 21st century materials.
Dutch city features 5 interactive eyeballs that give unique glimpses of urban life
300 original rooftop water tanks spread the word about global water issues
