Miguel (Marquis of Jadraque) adapts them to his paintings according to the series he is working on. His inspiration comes from everyday life, his travels, people, what he reads, what he sees in other artists, conversations with friends, and film.
INTERVIEW | Marta Ornelas Monteiro
Born in Lisboa and shaped by a global curiosity, Marta Ornelas Monteiro is an architect turned multidisciplinary artist whose creative journey is grounded in a profound dialogue with nature. Each piece becomes a living testimony to nature's resilience, memory, and transformation. Her latest work, Layers of Life, Layers of Body, Layers of Nature’s Reality, explores the unseen strata of existence.
INTERVIEW | ChingKe Lin
ChingKe Lin is a bamboo artist rooted in material philosophy, expanding the contemporary possibilities of bamboo. Rather than reproducing traditional craft, he approaches bamboo as an explorer, studying its tension and resilience to seek a deeper bond between nature and human experience. His work grows from the essence of the material, turning bamboo weaving into a fluid spatial language.
INTERVIEW | Dana Wang
Dana Wang is a photographer and cinematographer based in London, currently working primarily in the camera department on film sets. Themes of identity, nature, and human connection recur throughout her practice, carrying with them a cinematic subtlety and rhythm that flows seamlessly between her film and photographic projects.
INTERVIEW | Yuying Li
Based in London, Chinese artist Yuying Li translates ancient Eastern philosophies into contemporary visual narratives. Her work, which often features monoprint, ink wash, and mixed media, explores the "concretisation" of a spiritual home. She converges elements of the human body, nature, and deep space to blur the lines between them, echoing the Taoist ideal of "human and nature in one."
INTERVIEW | Chen Yiting
Chen Yiting is a visual artist, illustrator, and ecological narrative researcher, who currently lives and works in Beijing. Chen Yiting's visual language is known for its gentle, restrained, yet powerful style. Skillfully blending watercolour and digital media, her work emphasizes quiet, poetic contemplation rather than dazzling visual effects, guiding viewers to reconnect with nature's rhytm.
INTERVIEW | Raizel Pauline Albano
Raizel Pauline Albano is an applied anthropologist from the Philippines, currently serving as the founder-director of Anthro on Foot Audio Walking Tours and a writing consultant for UNICEF Philippines. Her practice is rooted in breaking social barriers and democratizing access to quality educational and cultural heritage materials.
INTERVIEW | Mingyong Cheng
Mingyong Cheng, originally from Beijing and now based in California, is an interdisciplinary artist working at the intersection of AI, generative art, and environmental research. Working across generative animation, performance, real-time systems, and immersive installation, she develops hybrid environments where nature, data, and memory converge through machine vision and embodied experience.
INTERVIEW | Hanqi Li
Hanqi Li is a practice-based media artist based between London (UK) and Shenzhen (CN). Her work primarily engages with interactive art, narrative films, generative art, and 3D rendering, while her research explores media archaeology, speculative fiction, and the intricate relationship between nature and technology, with a focus on environmental issues.
INTERVIEW | Xintong Qin - OT
OT is the creative force behind Xintong Qin, a London-based frog witch who wanders and sometimes farm crawls between city and nature. She has resided in a range of small farms while learning and practicing permaculture. Using found objects as well as natural materials to craft occult artworks, she is on a quest to build her own tiny, whimsical world, one where she is free to relax and explore the hidden realms of nature.
INTERVIEW | Tianrun Shi
Tianrun Shi is an award-winning photographer known for his evocative explorations of the interplay between nature and urban landscapes. His work captures the evolving relationship between organic and constructed environments, offering a poetic perspective on contemporary spaces. This series of color infrared photographs offers a fresh and immersive perspective on the landscapes of Los Angeles.
INTERVIEW | Demian Shipley-Marshall
Demian Shipley-Marshall works with multiple methods across the fields of art and design but considers himself a storyteller at heart. Through his work, he endeavors to explore if older values toward the individual and environment can add new perspectives to conflicts humanity is facing in the contemporary world. Demian is influenced by world folklore, particularly stories around animals.
INTERVIEW | Weina Li
INTERVIEW | Timothée Mahuzier
Timothée Mahuzier is a French artist, based between Paris and Normandy. In his work he pays particular attention is given to using environmentally friendly and local materials. In his series Verdures, environment is presented rather than imitated, generating rich density through the plants' proximity to the canvas. These open-ended works serve as catalysts for individual experiences.
INTERVIEW | Xinyi Qin
Xinyi Qin is a Chinese artist currently based in Hong Kong. In Xinyi's paintings, she relies on her intuition to select different types of plants as her subjects - they are tiny, peculiar, faded, blooming, or rotten. She focuses more on their temperament, allowing the diversity of plants to unfold naturally without limitations or definitions.
INTERVIEW | Yulun Liu
Yulun Liu is an architect and digital artist based in Chicago whose work explores the intricate relationship between nature, architecture, and human well-being. Inspired by the resilience of abandoned landscapes and the therapeutic potential of natural environments, her practice focuses on creating immersive experiences that blur the boundaries between art and architecture.
INTERVIEW | Evelyne Chevallier
Evelyne Chevallier's photo collages started with graffiti. As the amount of graffiti in the collages was reduced, more and more photos of exceptional Argentinian and Chilean landscapes appeared, and most of the time, they were also manipulated. A resume of this work could be described as a permanent juxtaposition of two extremes: full and empty, talkative and silent, urban and nature.
INTERVIEW | Bonan Li
Bonan Li is an artist and designer whose work transcends conventional fashion, exploring the profound connections between nature, human consciousness, and the fleeting beauty of existence. Viewing clothing as a contemplative and immersive experience, she creates wearable art that bridges the natural world and the human body, delving into themes of transience, emptiness, and unseen patterns of life.
INTERVIEW | Shouhui Lu
Shouhui Lu is a Chinese self-taught artist. He believes that the best teacher is nature. He has been committed to the exploration and innovation of paper painting language, creating works with a contemporary spirit on traditional rice paper. He tries to express the problems that tiny individuals are experiencing and encountering in the current society through his works.
INTERVIEW | Patrick Walsh
Patrick Walsh is an American artist. He lives in Portland, Maine, and works out of his studio in the old textile mill in Biddeford, Maine. His paintings seek to explore the subtle yet profound differences within natural environments, reflecting how these variations mirror the individuality of human beings. The work aims to challenge viewers to appreciate the nuances of the natural world.
