Artiq Annual Volume 2
Artiq
Asks
He is the interior designer behind some of the hospitality industry's most recognisable spaces. Find out about Martin Brudnizki's most cherished projects, advice and sources of inspiration.
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A piece of art you dream about having at home...There is a painting titled ‘Marriage Portrait
of Isaac Massa and Beatrix van der Laen’ by Frans Hals, which I often reference as one of my favourite artworks of all time. The first time I saw it was at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and was completely enamoured by it. It was painted in the early 17th Century, but it appears so ahead of its time by how at ease and in love the couple are captured in the piece. It would be a dream artwork to own.
The best career advice you've received... There is a quote that my father once said that has stuck
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with me. He always emphasised to
“take care of the here and now, and the future will be ok”, which is something that grounds me in the moment and helps me not to worry too much about what is to come. 100
