“Drawing is mentally and even physically draining. It’s the one time when I can truly tame my thoughts,” says abstractsunday, this week’s cover artist. “I believe that art creates empathy and serves a small but important purpose.”
When the mercury rises and the asphalt simmers in the heat, those who can seek the cooling proximity of water, whether at the nearest fire hydrant or at the beach. In his cover for this week’s issue, Christoph Niemann captures the essence of summers on the shore.
You live in Germany, which doesn’t appear on most people’s lists of places for a beach getaway. Are there any spots you think the rest of the world should know about? Germany has more coastline than Portugal, nearly fifteen hundred miles of it. On the North Sea, there are wide beaches with amazingly fine sand—no palm trees, though. When I was a kid, my family often went to the island of Borkum, where we spent weeks bodysurfing and building sandcastles, even on the many days when it would rain.
Water is a bit like the human face: the more time you spend with it, the more variety you discover. It is both transparent and reflective; everything changes depending on the time of day, the light sources, or what’s on the horizon. I mostly approach water from the side. This way, I have a strong perspective with large elements up front and a finer texture in the back. I keep trying to analyze what happens optically, but it’s as futile as trying to develop a formula for playing chess.
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