From the studio: A watercolour painting from India for Hahnemühle´s calendar contest

Kudalayya Hiremath from India on his July motive in Hahnemühle´s art calendar 2016 ” Greenary on Terrace”: I have done many city landscapes so far. The greenery in a watercolour cityscape makes it striking. When I heard about the calendar contest with the topic ‘Nature in city’, the memories of my earlier cityscapes came back…

Picasso reinterpreted: ‘Guernica Redacted’ by Robert Longo

After the 2015 exhibition Picasso : at the studio, the art publishing house and gallery Cahiers d’Art welcomes the exhibition Picasso Redacted [After Picasso’s Guernica, 1937], a collection of new drawings by Robert Longo inspired by Picasso’s original masterpieces. The centerpiece is the giant art reproduction Guernica Redacted, edited by Cahiers d’Art and printed on Photo Rag…

A new paper is ‘born’ – the story of Hahnemühle Platinum Rag

In photography, handmade, analog prints in vintage style are en vogue in addition to the digital prints of today. A loyal community of collectors, museums, galleries and not least highly specialised print professionals who practice and teach the alternative photographic techniques such as platinum or palladium print need special papers for alternative processes. Hahnemühle has…

Wash, Set, Klick! – Portrait Series "Hairdressers" by Astrid Schulz

A rather unconventional series by London-based artist Astrid Schulz  will be exhibited in Saarbruecken (Germany) for a second time from April, 13 to May, 13 2016. Inspired by the content of the novel “The Daughters of Egalia” (by Norwegian writer Gerd Mjøen Brantenberg) the photographer questions social stereotypes and photographic clichés. For her project ‘Hairdressers’…

Painting with light – long-term exposure photography by Francesco Gola (Italy)

“I transform an image into an hourglass, where reality is mixed with emotions” stated Italian landscape photographer Francesco Gola in an interview with Hahnemühle about his long-term exposure photography. The emotions in the viewer triggers an excellent print on his favourite Hahnemühle paper Francesco Gola is convinced. Read here what paper he favoured and why.

Victorian garden architecture in contemporary photography by Andrea Vicentini

Could Victorian parks in London be a subject of contemporary photography? They can. In photographs of Andrea Vicentini from Italy. In his series “Senteza di Massa – The judgement of the mass” the photographer refers to rules of Victorian garden planning: the the creation of contrast, the installation of surprise, the concealment of the borders. Seen…