Providing a window into the artist's world
The artist’s life is one that's unseen. Untold. Unheard.
The Art of Seeing provides a window into this world. A new perspective.
A unique insight. It is a magazine made by creatives, for creatives. Offering a platform for artists to share their story. So they can be truly seen. And offering a source of guidance and inspiration for creatives. So they can clearly see. In doing so, The Art of Seeing aims to connect the creative community. Because art creates togetherness. Provides solace. And offers an alternative path.
Core Team
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Anne Kaerst
Editor-in-Chief & Founder
Anne founded ‘The Art of Seeing’ to give back to the creative community. She’s an artist herself with the mission to spread empowerment, positivity, love, kindness, and beauty.
Her mantra: Freedom is to have no fear.![]()
Anna Juhász
Design Lead
WebsiteAnna is a multidisciplinary designer based in Berlin. She has always had a love for typography and has taken inspiration from bold layouts. Anna strives to create meaningful visual experiences through both digital and analog mediums.
Her mantra: Have no fear of perfection — you’ll never reach it.![]()
Eduardo Rodarte
Senior Art Director
WebsiteEdu has vast experiences as a visual artist. He's now also exploring sound territories, tapping into a long-term passion of him.
His mantra: A blank canvas is the biggest source of inspiration, it holds infinite possibilities.
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Vicki Reeve
Contributing Editor
Despite a long career polishing and crafting copy – from the FT’s How To Spend It magazine to Condé Nast Traveller via British Vogue and Art Quarterly – Vicki is still terrible at writing her own bio.
Her mantra: Kindness costs nothing.
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Kid Circus
Contributing Photographer
WebsiteKid Circus is a London-based photographer celebrated for his exquisite fashion and portrait work. He's also a brand ambassador for Canon and part of the Canon Learning Series.
His mantra: The only true superpower I feel that I have is simply being myself.
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Anna Sharova
Contributing Photographer
WebsiteAnna is a photographer and marketing specialist who embodied both of her passions in the YourHotelMoments agency. Her mission is to help those around her bring out their inner beauty through photographs.
Her mantra: Let your confidence shine!
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Carolyn Asome
Contributing Writer (Design & Fashion)
WebsiteGenetically wired to consumed lots but has learnt to buy less, buy better. Her fill of great design comes from writing on architecture, interiors and art for the FT, The Times and the Observer. She is also the author of two Vogue books on Jean Paul Gaultier and Handbags.
Her mantra: I think it's everyone's civic duty to be interested and interesting.
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Arwa Haider
Contributing Writer (Music & Art)
WebsiteArwa Haider is a Baghdad-born, London-based journalist, who has worked full-time for Time Out magazine, The Times and Metro newspapers, and who now contributes widely to titles including The Financial Times, BBC Culture and New Scientist. She is passionate about multi-genre creativity, and particularly fascinated by the areas where art forms converge.
Her mantra: The people united will never be defeated.
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Emily Steer
Contributing Writer (Art & Design)
WebsiteEmily Steer is a London-based arts and culture journalist. She was online editor and then editor of biannual art magazine Elephant for eight years, and has written for Artnet, Artsy, AnOther, BBC Culture, British Journal of Photography, the Financial Times, Frieze, Grazia, Harper’s Bazaar, i-D, Time Out, Vice and Wallpaper. Her writing often explores the intersection of art and mental health.
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Helene Dancer
Contributing Writer (Music & Film)
WebsiteHelene is a writer, producer and director with one foot in London and the other in Johannesburg. She has travelled far and wide in search of stories. She also loves to play records and make people dance.
Her mantra: Leave people better than you found them.
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Alessia Pirolo
Contributing Writer (Art & Design)
Alessia is a journalist and art lover living between London and Venice. She’s interested in storytelling, cities and sharing bright ideas.
Her mantra: Sometimes I plan as many as six impossible things before breakfast.
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Katharina Höftmann Ciobotaru
Contributing Writer (Literature)
Katharina is a German-Israeli writer, poet and journalist who lives in Tel Aviv with her two children.
Her mantra: In order to create, you got to live first.
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Alison Scorgie
Contributing Writer (Film)
WebsiteA Canadian and British Creative Director and Writer-Director who makes sensual satire short films.
Her mantra: I believe art is an elegant vehicle for truth and film is a brilliant mirror for our souls
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Freya Beaton
Contributing Subeditor
WebsiteFreya is a creative chameleon with a fine art background and over a decade of wordsmithing for some of the world’s biggest names. She wields the infinite power of words to inspire and intrigue, guide and give back.
Her mantra: The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
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Alanna Freeman
Contributing Subeditor
WebsiteAlanna is a writer and subeditor with a longstanding career working with luxury lifestyle brands and publications. Ever a storyteller, she is fascinated by the ways in which language is employed to create meaning and, ideally, connection.
Her mantra: 'Boldness has genius, power and magic in it' - Goethe
