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In art, as in sex, size doesn’t matter. There are huge works of minimalism as well as mini-masterpieces of maximalism. Instead of containing the least number of elements, maximalism encompasses the most in a single work. If you are tired of being told that less is more and small is beautiful, try to letting it all hang out and rip up the rules!
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Read more... Get the issue...“I would describe my style as tongue-in-cheek. Intense but playful. I think my work contradicts and plays between light and dark themes. No matter what the image is, there are always some sinister, teasing undertones. To me, maximalism is expressive and a matter of obsession, yet something extraordinary.”
Read more ...Ole Brodersen is an art photographer, working primarily in the archipelago surrounding Lyngør, situated between Tvedestrand and Risør in Norway. The series “Trespassing” explores encounters between human and nature. Human-made objects are placed into a landscape, where their interactions with the natural elements are recorded. Forces of wind, currents and waves are harnessed and the unfoldings in these encounters are recorded; how nature composes and rearranges these objects.
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Read more ...Pause Fest is Australia’s premier digital event, aimed at supporting and showcasing the best in creative and tech from Australia and all over the world. Each Pause festival tells a story through a unique theme. In 2015, the theme is Pure. From humble beginnings in 2011, Pause Fest has rapidly grown to become one of the most anticipated events on the bustling Australian festival calendar. Pause Fest attracts a powerful mix of industry professionals, startups and early adopters from a broad range of digital disciplines.
Read more ...“Digital platforms offer endless possibilities to easily create and generate new content and they’re highly favourable to the experimentation aspect that in my opinion also defines the maximalist style. The speed at which I can create new content, duplicate, re-use and re-mix it and the ability to erase it and start again is something that can only be experienced on a digital platform.”
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