20 WUR (Wageningen University & Research) and 27 artists from Wageningen collaborated for almost one year to create the unique exposition "Art meets Science", showing a variety of art works. I worked with two artists (Berna Meppelink and Jacqueline van Bergeijk) and >>>
Fri 22 November 2024Today we could finally reveal my 'waste not' columns. Last year I began this project at Steenbakkerij Zilverschoon Randwijk (brick factory) https://www.zilverschoonrandwijk.nl/. Outside the Studio where I develop and mix the ceramic glazes for the restoration bricks is a steel H-bar, >>>
Thu 10 October 2024These are my matchboxes that will be shown in Norway from June 1 till August 25, 2024. >>>
Mon 18 March 2024A photograph of my video 'i was/we were here' with the QR-code were published in the Wageningen magazine 'Uitwaaien, on page 21. The theme of this edition was 'movement'. With this link you can view all editions, which I highly >>>
Tue 12 December 2023The Handbookbinders Association issued a challenge to bind the signatures of ‘de eerlijke vinder’ (the honest finder) by Belgian author Lize Spit any way you wanted. The ‘flippo’s’ on the original cover inspired me to make a round cover, adding copies >>>
Wed 8 November 2023The long corridor on our floor is the perfect place for hanging an informal exhibition. This time I chose a selection of self-portraits I made through the >>>
Thu 31 August 2023 A happy surprise fell into my mailbox…an envelope with the fire-damaged sketchbook ‘thinking of you’. The story:
In 2006 two art students in the USA began the ‘Sketchbook Project’ (https://hyperallergic.com/806540/the-ineffable-charm-of-an-artists-sketchbook-brooklyn-art-library/). >>>
Finally, my pop-up exposition at the Zilverschoon Brick Yard is ready. The fact that a brick often is considered ‘just a brick’ inspired me to make this work, emphasizing the craft of the making. Even though some bricks are made using machines, each brick has been touched >>>
Mon 3 July 2023Helaas moesten we KAPELexpo sluiten. Omdat het Coronarisico nog niet voorbij was wilden kunstenaars zich niet vastleggen. Ook maakte de kans op wéér een lockdown het voor ons onmogelijk een goede sluitende planning te maken. Daarbij namen door de herhaalde sluitingen >>>
Fri 29 April 2022 Avolare in Doorwerth is a brand-new state of the art wildlife rescue center opening on September 11. I'm very honored that the center has acquired 'marker of life'. https://avolare.nl/ A 'marker' is an object that asks us to pause and pay attention.
'marker of life: ancient >>>