Pia Sillem
Pia Sillem's sculptures take the deeply familiar forms of young leaves unfurling, old leaves curling, of seeds and seed pods. We are reminded of the symmetry in life cycles, from beginning to end.
Pia Sillem's sculptures take the deeply familiar forms of young leaves unfurling, old leaves curling, of seeds and seed pods. We are reminded of the symmetry in life cycles, from beginning to end.
Old and worn are cherished, strength and beauty go hand in hand, simplicity is what’s left after time has done its work, and design—intelligent, sensitive human design—brings it all together.
From the hills of Northern Thailand to the waters of Madeira Park, Gina Kusuma Thongbai has brought a taste of her beautiful culture to the Sunshine Coast.
We are in the midst of extraordinary circumstances, and I wanted to let everyone know that your ZOOM Magazine team is doing our part in supporting our health officials’ guidance to help slow the transmission of COVID-19 in our communities.
As we all deal with the fears, frustrations, and unexpected joys of slowing down and isolating in the midst of our worldwide “update and restart,” we are also missing each other.
Rather than thinking of themselves, the owners of two food service companies on the Sunshine Coast have been reprogramming their entrepreneurial skills, making dinners to help others.
Hippocrates, a Greek physician whose name has survived the ages, advised us more than two thousand years ago, “Nature itself is the best physician.”
Pam Mullins' wildlife photographs communicate reverence along with a strong sense of connection. You’ll see herons looking exultant in one shot, pensive in another.
Motoko’s large acrylic paintings are minimalist, with a strong sense of design, with influences from abstract impressionism as well as Japanese classical painting with its emphasis on nature, simplicity, and harmony.
Transforming wood into sculpture is an act of discovery. What can be done with a log full of cracks, a knotted burl, a precut plank, or even a half-rotted stump?