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Good Magazine – Creating a Home with Soul

          Emma features in an article for Good Magazine #24   You can spend tens of thousands of dollars creating the perfect-looking house, but will it make you happy?     Sarah Heeringa conside...

The Japanese Art of Kintsugi

Each of my two children shattered a ceramic vessel during my photographic project Imperfect  … my  initial heartbreak has now been turned into a new beautiful creative realization with the art of k...

David Lyndon Brown writes about Imperfect

I am honoured to have another perspective of my work from David Lyndon Brown.   David Lyndon Brown is the current Buddle Findlay Sargeson Fellow writer in residence.  He studied at Elam School of...

Imperfect Opening - May 2012

Emma Bass in Viva magazine

Photographer Emma Bass celebrates life and all its wonderful imperfections -  see the original article in the NZ Herald HERE  'The wabi-sabi ethos to find beauty in reality can be applied to our w...

Good Magazine – Imperfect Exhibition

Emma’s Imperfect exhibition features in an article in Good Magazine #24.  The Art Of Imperfection Exploring notions of unconventional beauty through photography Wabi-sabi is a philosophy of design ...

Imperfect Exhibition

Imperfect  An exhibition by EMMA BASS There was Emma Bass, in my back garden, raiding the Magnolias. Which ones, she asked, were perfectly flawed? She has been quite preoccupied for months. I’d se...

ProGear Photographer of the Month

Emma has been declared ProGear magazine’s Photographer of the Month for May, 2012.  EMMA BASS Emma Bass is an award-winning photographer based in Mt Eden, Auckland. Her strong style features vibran...