A Photo Collection by Martin Nygren
A light that cannot be recreated – only captured. It falls across concrete, through palm trees, along facades. Creating contrast, rhythm, and direction. There is a stillness here that isn’t empty. An energy that doesn’t need explanation. The images are created in the moment. Without disturbing. Without adding.
Now Gallerix launches Palm Springs California – an exclusive photo collection with 24 motifs photographed on location in the USA by Swedish photographer Martin Nygren. The images are created in the moment and carry a documentary expression that feels close, alive, and unfiltered.
A California between icon and presence
The collection moves between the structured and the organic. Clean lines meeting warmth, wind, and movement. Surfaces that breathe. Shadows that fall just right. A sun lounger in waiting. A traffic light against an evening sky. A place just before – or after – something happens. It is within these fragments that the whole emerges. Each image stands on its own. Together, they form a visual rhythm.
The photographer behind the images
Martin Nygren works at the intersection of documentary and artistic expression. With an intuitive approach to light and composition, he creates images that feel both spontaneous and carefully balanced.
His photography is driven by a desire to capture what would otherwise go unnoticed – shadows that fall just right, a facade at the right time of day, a movement through space. Perfect imperfect is a central part of his visual language, where the authentic and unpredictable are given space.
By working close to his subjects and letting the situation guide the expression, he creates images with a strong sense of presence. The result is photography that not only shows a place, but also conveys the feeling of being there.
Palm Springs – an iconic place
Palm Springs is not just a place – it is an expression. A landscape shaped by light, architecture, and a history of design, film, and culture. Where the clean lines of modernism meet the stillness of the desert – and where an aesthetic formed during the mid-century era still sets the tone. Here are traces of another time. Of pools, facades, and lines created for the light. Of a relaxed elegance that carries something effortless – almost cinematic. A place where architecture and lifestyle merge. Where desert modernism is not just a style, but a feeling. Everything is about proportion, material, and timing. And about the legendary light.
The Palm Springs California Collection is created for homes seeking more than decoration. This is photography to live with. Images that add rhythm, calm, and direction. That blend in – or stand out.
Gallerix – contemporary wall art
Founded in 1974, Gallerix is a Swedish interior brand rooted in Scandinavian design and driven by contemporary expression and evolving trends. Through strong creative collaborations and accessible design, Gallerix makes it easy to shape a home that reflects who you are.
The Palm Springs California Collection is part of a long-term collaboration with Martin Nygren, with the ambition to develop series where the international meets the personal.
Discover the Palm Springs California Collection – exclusively at Gallerix.
