An article by Nick Cave made me reflect on a different perspective about self expressive art. Instead of lamenting writer’s block or the absence of a muse, get going as an artist, because as you will read inside this blog article there is a deeper purpose behind artistic creation and its profound impact on the human experience. Discover how artists play a pivotal role in enriching lives and providing solace in times of crisis. Read about redefining the essence of creativity as a beacon of light and empathy in an ever-changing world.
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Vinyl records and landscape photography
What do record player, turntables, records and music have to do with photography? A whole lot more than you might think. Renowned German landscape photographer Kai Hornung about rediscovering his love for vinyl and why it is as real as being in one of the most precious landscapes of the world. Read about his hifi-system and turntable and his favorite records, and why slowing down is a mindful win.
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One of the images that somehow got lost in the selecting process. Nevertheless one that I like and that I might have been unfair to.
Leftovers and b-sides
Some images matter more than others. And only a few are picked to form a strong portfolio. But what to do with those others that do still complete an artist? It is a sort of dilemma. And it is worth thinking about because history has shown: some b-sides went on to become world class hits.
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Instagram: blessing or curse for the serious photographer?
I wrote an article for my buddy's blog at Photography by Ko about the sense or nonsense of having your photography on social media and Instagram in special.
Just minutes after this article went online I received messages from people telling me that I hit a nerve there and expressed what many think these days. ...but read for yourself.
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