Who ever said that still lifes are only drawn? No one told Cornelia Konrads if they did. This work, Still Life with Tree is an instillation for a ‘landscape marked by volcanic activity’. Made of wood, paint, and slate tiles, it stands and speaks for itself.







Matt Davis is a Virginia Tech graduate and one of the founding editors behind Arch2O. Launching the platform in mid‑2012 alongside fellow Hokies, he helped shape its identity as an international hub for design innovation and critical dialogue . With a foundation in architectural education and a passion for uncovering unconventional design approaches, Matt has contributed significantly—both editorially and strategically—to Arch2O’s growth, ensuring that emerging architects, academics, and creatives have a space to question, explore, and elevate the built environment.
