Archive abstract | Timm Suess

New Polyptychs

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010 | abstract, decay, gallery | No Comments

I’ve started to work on a new set of abstract polyptychs (pictures in parts) from a recent trip to a local industrial area. Enjoy!

The full set is here (new images will be added as the set grows)

Tags: abstract, photography, polyptychs, urban exploration, urbanexploration

Abstract Squares from the Dockyard

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010 | abstract, gallery | No Comments

I’m currently publishing a set of new abstract squares based on my recent Balls & Boxes series from the Basel dockyards. The whole set should be complete within a couple of days, and I’ll continue uploading the pictures as they are ready.

Below are some impressions. The full set is here.

Tags: abstract, dockyards, industrial, photography, squares

A Little Pixel Experiment

Sunday, October 4th, 2009 | abstract, decay, gallery, pixel art | No Comments

I have a huge respect for pixel artists; the simplicity, the love for the detail, and the whimsical results – it’s such a fun artform. Today, I’ve taken a couple of my newest abstract photographs and tried to morph them into pixel art pieces. All of them are hand-drawn, i.e. I haven’t just rescaled the original, but created them from scratch (that’s why the colors are sometimes a little off).

… became …

Tags: abstract, decay, experiment, pixel art, pixelart

My latest abstract works

Thursday, October 1st, 2009 | abstract, decay | No Comments

Over the last couple of weeks, I have experimented a lot with abstracts, mostly square crops of industrial details as well as a couple of polyptychs. It’s a very intuitive process, and the folks over at DeviantArt have been a great help in finding out what works and what doesn’t.

More…

Tags: abstract, decay, photography, polyptychs, square, urbanexploration

Testing: Abstract

Sunday, August 30th, 2009 | abstract, artists, decay, gallery | 3 Comments

One of my favorite artists is @davespertine, a London photographer I know from DeviantArt. Dave’s photography is abstract to various degrees, and he strictly refrains from explaining what his work is based on – it’s there for enjoyment and interpretation, not understanding.

Having seen and commented so much of Dave’s work, I decided to dip my feet into abstract waters. I’d love to hear what you have to say about my first three pictures.