• Cooper & Gorfer

    Cooper & Gorfer Biography

    Sarah Cooper (b.1974, US) and Nina Gorfer (b.1979, Austria) have been collaborating since 2006 and work in Sweden. Their work centers around themes of illusion, memory, and dislocation, illustrating the malleability of identity through layered pictorial collages of the female experience. Their work at times can mirror 18th and 19th century paintings, with images of distinct reference to history, myths, and cultural heritage. Cooper & Gorfer’s work range from physically layered collages with painted and embroidered materials, to photographs of disassembled images with different states of ephemeral montage. They reimagine the tradition of portraiture by visually...

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  • Saïdou Dicko

    Saïdou Dicko Biography Saïdou Dicko was born in Burkina Faso in 1979. He lives and works in Paris, France. Saïdou is a self-taught visual artist (photographer, videographer, installer and painter). At the age of five, Dicko, a Fulani Shepherd, learned to draw by collecting shadows of his sheep on the Sahel soils. Naturally, the shadow is present in all of his work. In 2005, he began to experiment with photography. Six months after his photographic debut, he presented his first exhibition in the 2006 Dakar Biennial Off, where he won a prize, the first in a long series. Through painting,... View artist page

  • Bastiaan Woudt

    Bastiaan Woudt Biography For more than thirteen years photographer Bastiaan Woudt (1987) has forged a multifaceted career distinguished by an unmistakable aesthetic signature. Acclaimed for his evocative use of monochromatic tones, silhouettes, and shadow play, Bastiaan Woudt captures intimate portraits and expansive landscapes which imbue an ethereal quality while consistently maintaining a minimalist approach that underscores his artistic vision and technical mastery.

    Born and raised in Bergen, Netherlands, Bastiaan Woudt discovered his passion for photography at an early age and pursued it fervently. His journey as a self-taught photographer has been marked by a dedication to exploring new... View artist page