Categorie: Dutch Female Artist
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Selecting Work for the Archive
Lees verder: Selecting Work for the ArchiveToday, I am selecting works for archiving — a careful process of archiving contemporary paintings within the larger structure of my oeuvre. Archiving is not closing a chapter. It is structuring the oeuvre. It clarifies continuity, strengthens coherence, and preserves the evolution of the work.
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Magical Realism in My Work
Lees verder: Magical Realism in My WorkA female artist statement Much of my practice is rooted in magical realism, it gives me the freedom to image my reality through symbols, dreamlike spaces, and the world as I feel it. To some it may sound abstract, yet to me it is clear as day. It is not fantasy but my own truth,…
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Studio reflections on freedom, symbols and voice
Lees verder: Studio reflections on freedom, symbols and voiceAs a contemporary Dutch female artist, I explore the balance between imagination and reality through magical realism and expressive painting. In this blog, I share my journey, symbols of resilience like the hare and the deer, and why I proudly identify within the context of Dutch contemporary art.
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A Woman and a Hare
Lees verder: A Woman and a HareAbout the animals Years ago I made a bunch of sketches of female figures with a hare. And the hare was always this little character, and you can also see it there on that painting: a female figure with a hare. Self-invented fables about Drasper the Hare Drasper the Hare, that was a character my…