News & Articles

Sharing updates from the studio as well as some storytelling and history lessons about all of our favourite artists and movements.

Kuriosis Issue 02 — Humility in Design

The second issue of our magazine documents the evolution of our Support Living Artists initiative, the role and influence of graphic design on our business and a chronology of the...

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Kuriosis Issue 01 — Turning Ink into Magic

The seminal issue of our magazine, Kuriosis Issue 01 gives a behind the scenes look at all things Kuriosis! From art history insights, our favourite collections and the team who...

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Belgian Artist Marylène Madou for KURIOSIS

“It often is a particular image that triggers my eye, whether an animal on a vase, a shape or a colour combination in a painting. My often eclectic and colourful...

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Gauguin — A student of nature

Paul Gaugin's life has always been along with the exotic and unconventional world. Born in 1848 in Paris, the French painter, considered one of the exponents of post-impressionism, influenced great...

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Gustav Klimt — Glimmering Gold & Symbolism

Gustav Klimt was best known for his gilded portraits of women embodying the modernity of Vienna, a city that respected him as the most famous artist of the era.

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Egon Schiele: Between Art Nouveau and Viennese Modernism

Naked Man: Self-Portrait by Egon Schiele   ‘No erotic work of art is filth if it is artistically significant; it is only turned into filth through the beholder if he...

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Édouard Manet and the Birth of Impressionism

Early years Edward Manet was born on January 23rd 1832 in Paris. He came from a family of lawyers and clerks, but young Edward showed no interest in the official...

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How Henri Rousseau became one of the most important and revolutionary painters of the 20th century

      Henri Rousseau, one of the most original painters of the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, also known as the le Douanier (Customs Officer), was born...

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