@ 2013 ceramic with silverluster 50 x 100 x 15 cm sketchcommission Zorgacademy Parkstad in Heerlen (NL) Eleven handmade clay art objects based on anatomy are transformed into a digital file with a 3D scanner at the European Ceramic Work Centre after which the art objects are considerably enlarged and milled in clay. Finally the […]
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home sweet home
© 2010 installation at Perron 1 in Delden (NL) and at the exhibition mEATing in Tilburg (NL) glazed ceramics Escherichia coli, Aspergillus Niger. These tempting sounding names are of bacteria and fungi. Their forms are also enchantingly beautiful, but danger lurks. There is no place for comfort in the installation ‘Home Sweet Home’. The […]
Homeless routes
© 2012 zigzag stitched routes on blankets 25 x 25 cm C print on hahnemuhle paper This serie photoworks commenced because of the title of the exhibition: BEN DE INSANIM (I am human too) in Ankara, the theme of the exhibition was: human realisationships in public space. The blankets refer to the inhabitants of the […]
with all my heart EKWC
@ 2006 glazed ceramic different sizes During my workperiod at the EKWC (European Ceramic Workcenter) I was inspired by the controversial German pathologist von Hagens. I was seeking the field of tension between attraction and repulsion. By using ceramics an enlarged and bloodied organ becomes an aesthetic object: a soft, weak and repellent organ becomes […]
Lifeless
© 2006 unglazed ceramic t shirt and stole drenched in molding clay EKWC ± 80 x 50 x 22 cm During my working period at the EKWC (European Ceramic Workingcenter) I also did research with material out of daily life, such as: clothes, bandage, sponges. These, related to the body, materials were drenched in molding […]
house for the lonely souls
© 2005 small house and blankets 120 x 80 x 40 cm Nieuwe Oosterbegraafplaats (cemetry) Amsterdam (NL) ”Not suppressing the dead but celebrating them for what they have been and what they still have to tell us”. For the project “Allerzielen Allicht” (a project for All Souls’ Day) I made a small house for the […]
chitter chatter
© 1996 pag. 21 Molloy, Malone dies, Nameless by S.Beckett pierced with needles 29 x 21 x 4 cm