Female Hands © 2024 edited photos and mobiles different sizes Hands often play a role in my artistic practice. Hands are sensitive, sometimes moving, sometimes frightening, and they can convey and reinforce a message. My knowledge of sign language has contributed to a fascination with hands. In ‘Female Hands’ I zoom in on female hands […]
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Bildt-Gebaren
Bildt-Gebaren © 2021 different sizes, edited photo’s Last November, Nynke Deinema arrived at Het Bildt, a coastline by the Waddenzee and one of the oldest Dutch polders that was once part of the Middelzee. Being inspired by Het Bildt and the eloquence of non-verbal communication, Deinema created the project Bildt-Gebaren for Galerie Westerstorm. The body […]
reaction to OMG it’s me
reaction to OMG it’s me © 2021 20 x 15 cm edited photos A collaboration with Claudette van de Rakt where she asked me to respond to 3 photos from her beautiful book: OMG it’s me . Claudette van de Rakt: ‘The best media channel is your own body, full of knowledge, intuition and purity. […]
Hands of Old Masters
Hands of Old Masters © 2020 42 x 29 cm edited photo’s This series originated in the second Corona period and is a sequel to ‘Stone Faces of Napels’ I visited the exhibition in the Rijksmuseum: Caravaggio – Bernini and was hit by the artists from the early baroque that evoke the most important emotions through […]
Stone Faces of Naples
stone faces of Naples © 2020 42 x 29 cm edited photo’s This series originated simultaneously with the Corona lockdown. In 2017 I was at the Archaeological Museum in Naples and took close-up photos of the faces of weathered sculptures. I was triggered by the transience of the weathered faces. One of the themes in […]
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the hands of America © 2019 21 x 29 cm collage of photos of hands and edited with pen At the end of 2018 I made a trip through south-west America. While traveling through the states of Califronia, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Texas and Arizona, I asked the people I met (mostly people living on […]
collage III
human conditions III © 2017 21 x 29 cm collage from pages out of book, chalk and pencil In may 2017 I stayed one month in an Artist in Residence in Koromla Puszta in Hungary. I worked on a series of collage and got influenced by my environment. The collages are composed of torn pages […]
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Hungarian human conditions II © 2017 21 x 29 cm collage from pages out of book, pen and chalk In May 2017 I was Artist in Residence in Koromla Puszta, Hungary; where I worked on a series of collages inspired by my surroundings. The collages consist of torn pages from the book Santanstango by the […]
collages I
human conditions I © 21 x 29 cm and 29 x 42 cm 2016 collage with pen and images from artmagazines galerie Roy (D) 2020
sculptural moods
sculptural moods nr 1 untill 3 © 2014 C print on hahnemühle paper The serie sculptural moods arises from a visit to the Kukeri festival in Bulgaria. During the festival coverings of the body play an important role. The photoworks are part of a serie with the video ‘the mummer’.
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© 2002 100 x 63 cm chamois leather clows sewn together C print on dibond photography Bart Majoor
Embroiding the brains
© 2001 brains nitted on tablecloth by 5 eldery women 60 x 60 cm C print on Dibond