Is it true that isolation and solitude have become unfavourable in artistic practice, whereas collaboration and visibility are the buzzwords of today’s arts scene? Or, in other words, is not having to work in solitude an indication of success?
Presley says: ‘A discussion that I had with Annika when looking at the Buxton Collection is that we saw a lot of artists with solo studio practices. We started thinking about this beautiful alone time when artists are away from the public to be in their own head space, and how necessary that is.’
