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Welcome to the Inspiration section of my Shop.
Here you will get a behind-the-scenes look at all of the
artists and writers that influence my designs for ALEX&RA.
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// Phil Aschcroft

// Pierre Soulages

Modernity is often described as stark, structured, and void of emotion. I see only the opposite. The paintings above show a depth I can lose myself in.
Gladly and hurriedly, I assure you.

love, love, love
you, you, you

I am such a sucker for black & white.

Hammock – Breathturn from David Altobelli on Vimeo.

but that’s been the hardest to understand.

the beauty is in the details.

It’s just not always this obvious.

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but they also hold you in. Your precious beaming light. So hold on tight and don’t let go. It’s gonna be alright.

..you’re an artist first.

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// Art by Gerhard Richter and Vince Contarino

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// Artwork by Naoya Hatakeyama

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// Design by Andy Gilmore

..and where are you not?

so we lingered, so we might have stayed, like rapt figures in some forgotten painting