Tag: LACE
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Artist interview
In December 2024, I was interviewed for ATM, an art magazine that focuses on the art world and creatives. The interview was a great opportunity to share more about my work, where I draw my inspiration from, and how I view contemporary art. It was inspiring to have the chance to share my thoughts with…
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A dreamy perspective
Atelierview — 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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Boat full of art, dogs, and family
(Subtitle: Wine, BBQ, and art) First, gathering work for an atelierview and photo shoot was my task. The artworks were carefully packed and placed in the boat. However, the question arose: should the dog be included or not? Our dogs always want to join in! Meanwhile, the photographer dives into her gear in the small…
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A bit of artistic order in the artistic wilderness.
Today, I was preparing my artworks for my upcoming exhibitions. I’m increasingly finding my own artistic path and developing my unique style and “handwriting” in my art. The pieces in this photo have all evolved over the past few months. It’s an incredibly fascinating creative process and brings me much more than just the tangible…
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Flow#3
Oilpainting on canvas (canvas aluminium framed) 2024 60 x 60 x 4 cm This expressive oilpainting artwork is all about freedom, the wind in your hair, dancing barefoot on the beach and the nice feeling of safety that makes you know that you can be free to choose your own movement and path in safety.…
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What?!
What?! Magic realism oilpainting by LACE Ruigrok Anthropomorphic artwork that is part of a specific series. New painting made with old sketches from my sketchbook as a source. “What!” is a expressive oilpanting and born seven years after I made the sketches. I took my sketchbook and it was time to explore the little figures…
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The magic of old sketches
The Magic of Old Sketches There is something magical about old sketches; they capture a moment of inspiration and stories that now, years later, come to life. During an uncertain moment in my art class, I began using old sketches as the basis for new oil paintings. These paintings are a fusion of past and…
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The grandeur of the small in art
The grandeur of the small in art: Celebrating tiny wonders Discover Piggy in vibrant oil paintings This series of oil paintings spotlights Piggy, a small plastic toy animal from Leiden. Once overlooked, Piggy now shines brightly in this collection, capturing the charm and significance of small wonders. Inspiration from Leiden A walk through Leiden’s scenic…