In a world filled with mass-produced objects, Mare Garcia is on a mission to remind us of the beauty of craftsmanship and the magic of everyday items. Mare is the artist behind Space Queen Studio, where the ethos is a delightful blend of cute 'n kitschy aesthetics and a profound love of the environment and sustainable practices.

The evidence of society’s transformation and tension between technology and tradition is all around us. Ethan Platt’s work sits at this nexus, contrasting the craft of oil painting with contemporary computer simulations and digital rendering. In this conversation with Ethan, he guides us through the conceptual framing and his aspirations to illuminate the human experience in the digital era.