Interview with Sebastian Mayer

Sebastian Mayer is a photographer with an unruly, curious eye. He is well-known to magazine readers all over the world for his portraits of musicians. However, it was his RANDOM series what really caught my attention. A juxtaposition of two seemingly random photographs which attract and repel each other at the same time, causing a wonderfully provoking, eye-opening tension each time you look. A sublime visual blast of a two-verse haiku: anachronistically honest and disruptively up-to-date. I met Sebastian Mayer in his apartment in Wedding to talk not only about the concept behind the RANDOM series, but also about his personal detours and the experience of time in his photographic oeuvre.

Berlin Notebooks and a deep respect of all things German

THIS awful, disruptive pandemic has prompted us to question what’s really important and how we could possibly have better, more enriched lives. Somehow, we are all slaloming our way through this crisis, either on our own, or with the help of others. It has become obvious we don’t necessarily expect life to return to the …

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Art Opening at the Blue Goat Gallery

On July 25th, 2020, the Blue Goat Gallery in Berlin showed new ink paintings by the Greman illustrator and painter Paetrick Schmidt. The artworks were painted exclusively with Berlin Notebook Blue No. 1 fountain pen ink, and we are delighted to present them to you soon! For now, enjoy some impressions from the opening night!

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