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Communication, Memory, And Heritage Are Central To The Work Of Iman Issa

Born in Cairo and now based between Berlin and New York, artist considers history, heritage, and collective memory in her prolific body of work.

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Image: Iman Issa, for IGNANT

Primitive Forms Combine With Industrial Materials In Sisan Lee’s Proportions Of Stone

The Seoul-based designer combines primitive forms with structural elements in the collection ‘Proportions of Stone'.

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Image: Sisan Lee, Ho Han, for IGNANT

Contrasting Textures And Materials Are Central To The Interior Of Acne Studios In Nagoya

Innovative Barcelona-based firm Architectura-G plays with contrasting elements in its design for the store in a bustling shopping district of Nagoya, Japan.

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Image: Architectura-G, Jose Hevia, for IGNANT

The Photographs Of Thea Caroline Sneve Løvstad Consider Fragility In The Natural World

London-based Norwegian artist Thea Caroline Sneve Løvstad explores the human relationship with the natural world in her compelling photography.

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Image: Thea Caroline Sneve Løvstad, for IGNANT

Photographer Inês Fernandes Considers The Soul In The Series Pneuma

Portuguese photographer Inês Fernandes explores the finite balance between life, death, and the soul in her series ‘Pneuma’.

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Image: Inês Fernandes, for IGNANT

Hick Duarte’s Compelling Work Depicts The Diversity Of Youth Culture In Brazil

Inspired by the distinctive qualities of youth culture and identity, Sao-Paulo-based photographer Hick Duarte has crafted a unique visual language that blends documentary with editorial photography.

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Image: Hick Duarte, for IGNANT

Photographer Ian Bates Follows The MeadowlarkAcross Northwestern America

In the series ‘Meadowlark’, San Francisco-based photographer Ian Bates looks to a small grassland bird as a symbol of the changing landscapes and communities of its Northwestern territories.

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Image: Ian Bates, for IGNANT

Deafening Silence, Michael Gessner’s Poignant Photographs Of New York City

Berlin-based photographer Michael Gessner has shared his new photo essay ‘Deafening Silence’ with IGNANT; capturing a rarely-seen view of an abandoned New York City.

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Image: Michael Gessner, for IGNANT

Sali Muller Explores The Intangibility Of Identity In Her Unique Sculptural Works

Luxembourg-based installation and sculptor artist Sali Muller investigates the perceived sense of self in ‘Fragile Gebilde.’

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Image: Sali Muller, for IGNANT

Tension And Balance Are Defining Features Of Álvaro Siza Vieira’s Portuguese National Pavilion

Designed by one of Portugal’s most admired architects, Álvaro Siza Vieira, the ‘Portuguese National Pavilion’ is an iconic piece of architecture that demonstrates the possibilities of imaginative construction and engineering.

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Image: Álvaro Siza Vieira, Giovanni Nardi for IGNANT

Arjaan De Feyter Brings Minimalist Purity To A Converted Industrial Distillery

Belgian interior-architect Arjaan De Feyter has designed ‘Silo Apartment’, a unique residence located in Kanaal—a multi-purpose renovation project by The Axel Vervoordt Company.

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Image: Arjaan De Feyter, Piet-Albert Goethals for IGNANT