Insight: HALO, Semiconductor for Audemars Piguet Art Basel Commission
Text by Meritxell Rosell The materiality of nature is seen through a digitalised scientific and technological glass. That’s how UK-based Semiconductor approach their practice. Semiconductor are artist-duo Ruth Jarman and Joe Gerhardt and have been working together for over twenty years. They make moving image works and installations that explore the material nature of our […]
KOHEI NAWA, on exploring the artistic potential of surfaces
Interview by Bilge Hasdemir Artist Kohei Nawa explores the potential of different surfaces using various mediums and materials, such as glass beads, polyurethane foam, prism sheets, glue, and plaster. Nawa’s widely known series, Pixcell (a term he coined), comprises found objects, such as taxidermied animals, covered by glass beads, creating a visually pixelated effect. Nawa merges […]