Studio Notes
Bastiaan WoudtEssays and studio notes by Dutch artist Bastiaan Woudt. On photography, books, editions, and the questions that don't disappear after the work is done.
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Quiet Color
After fifteen years of black and white, Numéro asked. Here is what I said yes to.
Studio Petit Oiseau, Paris. Set 3, January 2026. The first frame I exposed in colour in fifteen years was waiting for me on a stage Aymeric Arnould had built...
A bigger room
April was loud. A small black-and-white print in a Milanese living room I could not stop thinking about. A book about finitude on the studio worktable. An archive of fashion shoots no one was allowed to direct. A podcast about a man trying...
Why Brands Hire My Eye
An artist's note on working inside someone else's frame
Most of my photographs are made on my own terms. In my own studio. With frames I set myself, not frames someone else hands me. I am an artist before I am anything else, and the pictur...
Does Every City Need an Art Director?
Walk through any city and ask yourself: who decided this? Not one building or one street, but the relationship between them. The material of a facade next to the texture of a sidewalk. The height of a roofline against the width of the road....
Studio Notes Podcast - Mick Nieuwenhuis
The third episode of the Studio Notes podcast is here.
Studio Notes: Conversations is a podcast shaped by curiosity. Each episode is a one-to-one conversation with someone whose work or way of seeing the world holds my attention. The guest...
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Bastiaan Woudt (1987). Dutch artist and founder of 1605 Collective. Interested in new technology, and when images leave screens and become objects. This is where I think about making, building, and the questions that stay after the work is done
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