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An Interview with Mattias Adolfsson (Professional Freelance Illustrator, Sweden)
Mattias Adolfsson is a successful freelance illustrator from Sweden who has been commissioned by the New York Times Magazine, The Onion, Spotify, and published a book of his art entitled ”The First in line, from the sketchbooks of Mattias Adolfsson.” His drawings feature infectious characters, fantastical worlds, sci-fi elements, and gentle, pleasing colors. We spotted Mattias ...
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Behind Zozoville: How Two Artists Built a Successful Creative Business
Guest Article by Heather M Schmaedeke. Recently, I had the opportunity to meet with Johan Potma and Mateo Dineen, the artists who created Zozoville, the first gallery they opened together in Berlin. The gallery/studio space located in Friedrichshain, it’s the busiest of all their galleries and has been successful since first opening it’s doors nearly ...
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An Interview With Greta Tuckute (Danish Photographer)
In 2012 we welcomed the popular photographer Greta Tuckute to the Nonsense Society, exploring her delicate photographic portraits. Since then she has evolved and grown as an artist. In particular, she has explored darker themes and sides of people. We wanted to get back in touch with Greta, ask her some questions, and find out ...
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Amanda Mocci (Canadian Illustrator // Graphic Designer)
I am an illustrator and graphic designer from Montreal, Quebec. When I’m not being a graphic designer at my day job, I am usually drawing or painting. For anyone who knows me, I have an intense love for astronomy. NS: Your work is so bold and beautiful. Your portraits are incredibly detailed. Can you talk ...
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The Secret World of Instagram
Guest Post by Kasia Piekut. Perhaps you think Instagram is just a photography app that lets people share what they see, but beyond the countless photos of nature, food, and cups of tea, a secret world is hiding away. It is a world of creative wonders. @littleswedenart You may not be fortunate enough to go ...
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Experimental Music by Swiss Singer/Songwriter Nadine Carina
I’m a singer/songwriter coming from Switzerland, currently studying music at uni, LIPA, in Liverpool (UK). I’ve started writing songs and produce them when I was 20, as I was doing a music and technology school called ETM, in Geneva. I create my own sounds and trig them with MIDI, vintage toy keyboards and synths. I ...
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Nicola Odemann, Nomadic Photographer
Achenkirch, Austria Your website says you are only 21 (or 20), yet you’ve been traveling and building a huge portfolio of landscapes beyond your years. After browsing your collection I was very surprised to learn how young you are. Can you talk about being such a young photographer and doing so much? My photos are ...
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“Friend Request: Accepted” – Photographer / Filmmaker Ty Morin is embarking on a creative journey to visit and take portraits of all 788 of his Facebook friends.
Connecticut-based photographer/filmmaker, Ty Morin will be spending the next couple years traveling to visit each and every one of his 788 Facebook friends in order to take their picture and complete a hugely creative art project. Ty will be shooting everything with an old 8×10 camera and spending a lot of time getting to know ...
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Creative Paintings and Illustrations by Tamar Kasparian (Belgian Artist)
I’m Tamar Kasparian, I’m a painter. I live and work in Brussels, Belgium. I love my city because Brussels, being the center of the European community, is really cosmopolite but also not too big and really green. A lot of artists live here in my neighborhood. What has your artistic journey looked like? Did you ...