The Art Journal
The Art Journal is an insightful and engaging publication that showcases a wonderfully diverse and captivating range of artistic expressions, providing readers with a truly unique and thought-provoking perspective on abstract art, the latest emerging trends, and innovative techniques that are shaping the art world today. Ralph Kerle’s Art Journal makes it a highly valuable resource for both seasoned artists looking to expand their knowledge and those who are simply curious about the fascinating world of abstract art.
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Distances in Reflection: Between illusion and truth
Hiroshi Sugimoto once said, “What the eye sees is not what the camera sees.” That thought lies at the heart of Distances in Reflection, but in truth, it runs through all of my work.
Songlines on the Surface: Traces of Memory
The Sand Talk Collection has always been about listening to the dialogue between sandstone and water. Sydney sandstone, with its ochres and golds, carries an ancient presence. When reflected on water, it shifts and rewrites itself, becoming a living map of the land.
Vision, Light & Gratitude: An Artist’s Afternoon With the Guardians of Australian Sight
Artist Ralph Kerle reflects on a moving reunion with the surgeon who restored his sight 41 years ago. This heartfelt blog celebrates the gift of vision, DonateLife Week, and the role eye tissue donation plays in art, gratitude, and human connection.
Sandstone Drift — Gadigal Echoes Reflected in Sydney Sandstone
I keep returning to sandstone.
From my kayak, gliding across the quiet reaches of Middle Harbour, Sydney’s ancient yellow-ochre bedrock rises on every flank. Some mornings the rock appears solid and immovable; on others—
Opening Reflections: The Indeterminate Sublime Arrives in Vilnius
Last Thursday May 22nd in the evening, a powerful ripple of abstraction and human connection swept through the Kalve Art and Design Gallery in Vilnius, Lithuania. The opening of The Indeterminate Sublime, my Rothko Museum touring exhibition