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A Reflective Journal
Martina Margaux
CSM MA Fine Art 2023-2025
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Nov 24, 20244 min read
The Incense Road Experience
A couple of weeks ago, in the Old Town of AlUla, Saudi Arabia (UNESCO heritage site), “ The Incense Road Experience” opened its doors to...
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martinamargaux
Oct 17, 20243 min read
Uncertainty
Reflecting on the concept of Uncertainty. Am I comfortable with it? What part does it have in my work? This questions come at a time of...
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martinamargaux
Oct 13, 20241 min read
Incense Experiments
Tragically, I finished my balsamic crystal incense! I went to one of the best incense places I know but it's an Indian shop and they...
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martinamargaux
Sep 26, 20241 min read
Kozmic Prayers - Incense Crystal Photograms
Here is a new batch from my incense photogram sessions. I experimented with integrating flowers into the incense crystals. The effect is...
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martinamargaux
Sep 1, 20242 min read
The Physicality of Absence
I haven't been able to write anything about this for more than month and I don't want to use this space for my personal emotional...
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martinamargaux
Jun 14, 20241 min read
Photograms with crystal incense - test 2
I gave it another go...I am so attracted to this material. And I feel it is slowly opening up to me. I did not expect such a cosmic...
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martinamargaux
May 22, 20249 min read
Tutorial 3 (15.05.2024)
I didn’t know what to expect from this tutorial. I got a lot more than I could imagine. Th past couple of months I went through a tough...
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martinamargaux
May 19, 20243 min read
Photograms with crystal incense - test 1
I've made a test with the crystal incense I discovered last month. Right now every corner of my flat smells like strong balsamic...
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martinamargaux
Feb 18, 20245 min read
Assessment UNIT 1
LO1. Formulate, describe and implement a challenging and self-directed programme of study, relating to your Study Statement. (AC Enquiry)...
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martinamargaux
Feb 13, 20246 min read
Tutorial 2 (12.02.2024)
I postponed this conversation with Jonathan by 10 days from my original planned date, and I’m quite happy I did. I pushed it for two...
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martinamargaux
Feb 10, 20241 min read
my untrue/unreal
Playing around to work on a series of unreal landscapes through image manipulation. I have used various elements including Infrared...
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martinamargaux
Feb 8, 20241 min read
Photograms B&W
First test working with crystals. I used a prism hanging from the enlarger For my second session, I experimented with 3d and 2d...
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martinamargaux
Feb 5, 20242 min read
A good day, self-care and an inspiring exhibition
I made it. Study Statement is submitted, first video project is delivered. And I managed to do it all 1 day and a half in advance from...
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martinamargaux
Jan 21, 20241 min read
Recording emotions at the edge of Panic
I find myself in the worst and best position right now. Lost and frustrated. I feel I am running behind on so many things. I wrote notes...
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martinamargaux
Jan 14, 20241 min read
Shadows of Myth #1
The desert is alive and moving. This series of pictures focuses on anthropomorphism, the human tendency to attribute human...
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martinamargaux
Jan 7, 20241 min read
DarkRoom Diaries
I made myself a gift with Alternative Process academy. https://www.alternativeprocesses.org/alternative-processes-online-course This...
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martinamargaux
Jan 2, 20242 min read
NY Resolutions 2024
03.01.2024 Resolution(s): 2024 is the year of making. I want to push myself into creation on a more concrete level, not just...
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martinamargaux
Dec 4, 20233 min read
Exploring process - Instinct
First day in AlUla, visiting my sister Sofia. I spent the day in an artist residency in a palm grove, where my sister works. I reflect...
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