Tag: symbolic art
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Why Magical Realism shapes my work as a contemporary Dutch female artist
Read more: Why Magical Realism shapes my work as a contemporary Dutch female artistWhere visible reality ends, something else begins for me. In this blog, I write about how magical realism in my work is not a style, but a way of seeing. I paint from inner imagery, where symbols, memory, and emotion come together. What emerges is not fantasy, but something that arises from within and takes…
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Artist interview
Read more: Artist interviewIn this interview, I reflect on my work as a contemporary Dutch female artist. I speak about the role of symbolism, the emergence of figures like the hare and deer, and how my paintings develop through layers, material, and intuition rather than fixed outcomes.
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A brief anthology about my artwork. My sources, my dark side & alter egos.
Read more: A brief anthology about my artwork. My sources, my dark side & alter egos.What remains beneath the surface when I speak about my work? In this TV interview at Podium Bollenstreek (with Nick Duindam), I trace the threads that run through it. Memories from the dunes, recurring symbols, the soft next to the raw, with shadows and alter egos present in the room.