Tag: LACE Ruig
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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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This summer
Lees verder: This summerMy life, inspirations, and travel stories Wohoo! This was our Italian time together. I love to share our travel stories.We love the land, the water, the mountains, and the classical buildings that Orta San Giulio offers us. Seeing friends, sharing surf advice, practicing, painting, and exploring each other more deeply. A wonderful time. Family memories…
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Fragments of Now
Lees verder: Fragments of NowFragments of Now This page shows an ongoing flow of images, fleeting moments, gestures, works-in-progress, and traces of what I do and how I move through the world.What you see here is not always polished or explained. It lives in between projects, performances, and states of being.My Instagram feed functions as a digital sketchbook, a…
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Podcast about my art studio
Lees verder: Podcast about my art studioA Studio Full of Animals Freedom and movement are words that perfectly describe artist Leonoor Ruigrok (1973), also known as L.A.C.E. Ruig. In her studios, she works in several locations, she experiments with various types of paint and charcoal to express her emotions. Fully absorbed in the moment, she often forgets that her dogs and…
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Sneaky hidden sunflowers
Lees verder: Sneaky hidden sunflowersQuiet Valleys and Symbolism– Painting the Italian Stillness tucked between all the other beauty Italian landscapes with sneaky sunflowers“Captured” on small surfaces, painted in the Italian countryside around Orta.A place we return to often. Always green, always alive. For a collaborative art project, I was asked to work with the theme of the big yellow…
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new oil painting series
Lees verder: new oil painting seriesA sneak preview of a new oil painting art series.I work in small series and don’t repeat a series once it’s done. It comes as it comes, and I like to dive deeper into whatever I encounter along the way. While I’m working, inspiration can easily shift. Sometimes, even the theme changes because something else…
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expo Location visit Kunstschouw
Lees verder: expo Location visit KunstschouwIt was a beautiful day for the art location visit in Brijdorpe Zeeland in the Netherlands. #kunstschouw 2025 LOCATION 31: Schuur de Wilde. Schuur De Wilde was already open for all artists who will use this location during the Kunstschouw Zeeland. Kunstschouw Zeeland will start from 14 June to 22 June. We will be present at…
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Kunstschouw 2025 -15 -22 June
Lees verder: Kunstschouw 2025 -15 -22 JuneNATURE CALLINGBrijdorpe-Scharendijke | Kunstschouw 2025 | 15–22 JuneA curated exhibition by LACE Ruig and Kunstschouw ZeelandFeaturing works from the series Icelandic Houses, Keepers, Flow and It’s Nature, each carried by a deep connection to earth, stillness, humanity and movement. 🔸 Location 31: Schuur de wilde🔸 Hoogenboomseweg 4, Brijdorpe – Scharendijke, The Netherlands🔸 On view in Brijdorpe during Kunstschouw 2025, 15–22…
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Presented at the art fair
Lees verder: Presented at the art fairthe Art and Luxury Fair Noordwijk On February 8 and 9, I had the wonderful opportunity to present my work at the Art and Luxury Fair Noordwijk, an exclusive art fair with editions in Monaco and Noordwijk. It was a fantastic experience where I engaged in both brief and in-depth conversations about my work. During…
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Artist interview
Lees verder: Artist interviewIn December 2024, I was interviewed for ATM, an art magazine that focuses on the art world and creatives. Therefore, the interview was a great opportunity. To share more about my work, where I draw my inspiration from, and how I view contemporary art. Moreover, it was inspiring to have the chance to share my…
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A dreamy perspective
Lees verder: A dreamy perspectiveAtelierview — artcollections A raw and energetic art process inspired by the wild regions of Iceland. And my dreamy perspective on the seemingly tiny houses in the vast Icelandic landscapes. MIXEDMEDIA | EVENING VIEW | 2024 | 100 x 70 CM | ARTSERIES: ICELANDIC HOUSES MIXEDMEDIA ROUGHNESS Rugged areas A raw and energetic art process…
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A brief anthology about my artwork. My sources, my dark side & alter egos.
Lees verder: A brief anthology about my artwork. My sources, my dark side & alter egos.MY WORK, UNPACKED — INSPIRATIONS, SHADOWS & ALTER EGOS Nov 30, 2024 — TV: Podium Bollenstreek (Omroep Bo) Last night I was a guest at Podium Bollenstreek (with Nick Duindam). We talk about the threads running through my work: memories from the dunes, symbols that keep returning, the soft next to the raw. A brief…