Between States
A space for reflection on identity, attention, and intentional living.
Exploring how small patterns, environments, and repeated signals shape how we think, feel, and move through the world.
How High to Hang a Picture, and Who Decided That
The convention is 57 inches, or about 145 cm, to the centre of the work. It comes from an average sightline in a gallery, and...
Buying Art When You Are Not a Collector
Ukiyo-e prints were sold by street hawkers for about the price of a bowl of noodles. On editions, scarcity, and what is actually worth thinking...
The Decisive Moment, and What It Left Out
Cartier-Bresson's 1952 book was called Images à la Sauvette, which means something closer to pictures taken on the run. His American publisher wanted something punchier....
The Companies That Gave Themselves Away
Patagonia's founder handed the company to a trust and a nonprofit in 2022. Carlsberg did something similar in 1876, and roughly half of Denmark's largest...
When Artists Started Printing on Clothes
Sonia Delaunay put abstract painting onto a dress in 1913. Keith Haring opened a shop selling his own drawings on T-shirts in 1986. An old...
Seeing Comes Before Words
John Berger opened Ways of Seeing with that sentence in 1972. What an image does before language arrives, what the memory research actually supports, and...
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