From the Artist

Women hidden behind armfuls of flowers, many of them from her own garden. Swedish photographer Annika Persson on 25 years behind the camera, how her flower portraits are made —...

A lamp on a computer screen became a whole series of cities. Swedish illustrator Bo Lundberg on the story behind Stockholm 67, why he has stopped chasing inspiration — and...

Bubble gum grannies, watermelon sellers and Cher among the cockroaches. Lithuanian illustrator Daukantė on puns, her side hustle series, the story behind her Cher drawing — and where her prints...

Skin, leaves and cut paper in the same portrait. Spanish collage artist Rocio Montoya on the photo session behind Letargo, why her chaos is meticulously measured — and where her...

Laid tables, bathtubs and village feasts in warm, vivid colour. Maltese painter Mariam De Giorgio on her five muses, the story behind Morning coffee — and why her paintings belong...

Bold colour, woodcut texture and faces you can’t overlook. London artist Monyuri on her Brazilian and Japanese roots, the story behind Mmapula — and where her portraits look best at...

Swans fused with garlic, owls with pineapple bellies and hot pink slogans over baroque flowers. Hamburg artist Jonas Loose on where the ideas come from — and where his prints...