Tidal Studies Gives a Powder Room a Graphic Octopus

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 16:11:00 +0200

The octopus in Tidal Studies 02 gives a small wall a surprising amount of movement. Its dark arms curl through a pale peach field, with the spaces between them becoming part of the drawing. A small coral accent and cooler arcs introduce other rhythms without replacing the animal as the main form. It is a graphic interpretation, not an underwater scene full of background detail. That concentration makes it an interesting choice for a powder room, where a picture is often seen close up and the available wall may be modest.

Tidal Studies Brings a Seaweed Cyanotype Look to a Bathroom Dry Wall

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0200

Blue and white can do a surprising amount of work on a small wall. Tidal Studies 01 uses that narrow palette for an intricate arrangement of seaweed-like forms, leaving the spaces between them as important as the fronds themselves. The poster has the appearance of a contact print: pale silhouettes against a deep blue field, with a little unevenness at their edges. In a bathroom, it offers an alternative to the familiar framed beach view. There is no horizon, boat or reassuring quotation about the sea. The interest is closer to hand.

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Tidal Studies Gives a Powder Room a Graphic Octopus

Tidal Studies Brings a Seaweed Cyanotype Look to a Bathroom Dry Wall