Stephanie Kilgast
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Inspired by natural forms, Stéphanie Kilgast grows colorful organic sculptures on abstract backgrounds, celebrating the beauty of nature and opposing it with abstraction, often a metaphor for the brutal impact of human activities on Earth's biodiversity. She is a mixed media artist with a penchant for polymer clay.
Stephanie Kilgast
3y ago
Hello there! Remember when I used to blog twice a week?Yeah, me neither, it’s been too long!I completely blame social media. I really update over there so often that I don’t do it here.Currently twice on my Instagram and one video per week on Youtube.But it’s a mistake! Social media comes and goes, some stay ..read more
Stephanie Kilgast
3y ago
BLACK LIVES MATTER Next to the usual biodiversity collapse Earth is experiencing and the pandemic, racism has crept back quite viciously. Or rather, there was a tipping point where the people decided not to stay silent anymore in face of racial discrimination and absurd death. As a society we need to care about and respect ..read more
Stephanie Kilgast
3y ago
Ocean Acidification I am currently working with Pangeaseed Foundation on a future print to release at the end of the year for ocean conservation. I offered to make three different paintings and to let people choose their favorites at the end. Here is the first in some more muted colors. Ocean acidification happens excessive CO2 ..read more
Stephanie Kilgast
3y ago
Hello everyone! It’s been a while that I haven’t posted about new finished artworks. Since the rainbow room I painted last year at dédale, I have been putting a lot more time and effort in each artwork, because I realized, that is the most precious thing an artist can offer to the world, its time ..read more
Stephanie Kilgast
3y ago
For the 50th anniversary of #EarthDay ?I dug out “Candi(e)d Watch”, 2017. ?️???In this one, nature is watching us, humans, as our history unravels.It feels more true now, with the Covid-19 crisis, than ever.——In these uncertain times, when systemic change is forced upon us, the question remains.Will we be able to choose a path that is sustainable ..read more
Stephanie Kilgast
3y ago
Hello everyone! In face of the covid-19 pandemic, many countries are currently on lockdown.In face of these uncertain and stressful times, and like many other artists, I decided to offer a coloring page to lift your spirits. Whatever your situation, I sincerely hope you and your loved ones are alright. This drawing is inspired by ..read more
Stephanie Kilgast
3y ago
My work “Serene” is going to be showcased in the show “Miniature Art” at Beinart Gallery in Melbourne, Australia, starting this Saturday.It sold already. You can see a preview of the show here. If you live around Melbourne, go check it out, it promises to be a killer show! Miniature Art Group ShowOpening reception: Mar 7th ..read more
Stephanie Kilgast
3y ago
It’s been a while I haven’t written on this blog!Between instagram, my newsletter and patreon, I often don’t take the time to give some updates here. I also have been crazy busy these last weeks… months, actually! First and foremost, I wish you a happy 2020! May it be a lovely year for you, filled ..read more
Stephanie Kilgast
3y ago
Black Friday is the silliest holiday ever.Let’s celebrate creativity instead of consumption!Join the movement! #BlackDrawingFridayOnly use what you have at home!1. Grab a black pen/pencil2. Pick any piece of paper3. DrawHappy drawing day! ?xxStéphanie ..read more
Stephanie Kilgast
3y ago
Most forests are being cut down these days for agriculture, so our food systems are currently destroying our eco systems.But what if we had a different way of growing food that would need forests?This is the goal of permaculture, also known as agroforestry. To make it real short, the idea of it is to imitate ..read more