Artist in studio

Our In Residence series is dedicated to the photographic documentation of Abstract Expressionist studios, in the company of their striking residents.

April 17, 2017During my first studio visit with John Baldessari, about a decade ago, when he still cooked up his ideas from a low-rent, rough-edged compound behind a surfboard shop in Santa Monica, he pointed out a chair beside a towering stack of books. With a simple metal frame and basic wood seat, it looked […]

Rose's work is strongly shaped by the rooms in which she works. No wonder her south-east London studio is so easy on the eye.

One of de Kooning's friends once asked her what it was like to work in the shadow of her husband, Willem de Kooning. She replied: "I don't paint in his shadow, I paint in his light.'"

Peggy Kuiper | Studio Summer 2023 | Instagram

In this interview that appeared in Issue 16 of Highsnobiety Magazine, we speak with artist Reginald Sylvester II on what it means to figure art out.

Pablo Picasso's atelier in Cannes, France

During lockdown, Grace Weaver’s highly mannered, color-saturated style gave way to something a little wilder. Being cooped up in her Brooklyn studio, the artist explains, “forced me to confront my work in a new way, and paint the way that I really want to paint, and have always wanted to.”

Artist Studio | Alberto Giacometti in his studio by Robert Doisneau

Shot at the studio in Williamsburg by artist Cristina Tufino, 2009