Patrick Hughes’ 60 Years of Art
‘I am always looking for things to put on my flat perspective surfaces.’ Patrick Hughes’ 60 Years of Art is witty and ironic at times but is ultimately a sincere and poignant reflection on art as it stands now. It is easy to underestimate the significance of the passing of 60 years; while we might […]
Modern Master: Mark Mahoney Inks in Ibiza
What do Rihanna, Johnny Depp, David Beckham and Notorious B.I.G. have in common? Apart from resting on the rungs of A-list status, the aforementioned icons are among the many household names whose skin has been inked by the refined needle of the legendary Mark Mahoney. Mahoney, venerated as the founding father of black and grey […]
Junkerry Ventures Into Spatial Sound
Junkerry creates her own portal, designing sound sculptures to awaken the senses. And with visuals provided by Lucy Hardcastle, they assemble what could be described as a sensuous and almost tangible and immersive piece of work. Junkerry has been busy working away developing the sound tools of the future with Kings College London, to bring […]
Christian Voigt
1883 caught up with German art photographer Christian Voigt to discuss Evolution, his latest series capturing some of the world’s most iconic dinosaur skeletons from museums across Europe. What’s more exciting than dinosaurs? A photographic series that – almost – brings them back to life, of course. For his latest series, Evolution, German […]
Faith in Focus by Haris Nukem
Bosnian-born, London-based photographer Haris Nukem’s rise to international recognition is at the very least miraculous. A curious child, he pursued creative writing and illustration as artistic outlets to express his innermost disposition and observations of life around him. Fast forward 25 years and Nukem’s knack for storytelling transcends written narration and includes a stunning […]
Alexander James
1883 meets British-born multimedia artist Alexander James to talk art and identity in the Digital Age and find out more about his latest body of work, Sharper Than Razor Blades. In a time where digitisation plays an ever-increasing role in our life as the primary vehicle of communication and knowledge sharing, the work of […]