Breathe Out!

2014 Breathe Out! Children blowing soap bubbles is a famous and popular image in classic Dutch art. Every child has done it and does it. In my memory an image was engraved what a bubble looks like. In one of the sessions with my children playing within the light beam of a slide projector, they…

Flee – Flight – and Run

2013 Flee – Flight and Run In these works I myself am moving. I run and flee through the forests near Schoorl. I am not imagining this but i am actually running and fleeing about in that forest. I draw what I observe while moving. I have presented these drawings like a film sequence and…

Dansa i en ring

2013 Dansa i en ring / Dancing In A Circle Making charcoal prints of their feet, my children began to dance in a circle and to sing. I noticed their shadows playing on the white wall and filmed that. Giving only minimal directions I let them play. What became larger than life: when a child…

Lilly danse avec sa poupée

2013 Lilly danse avec sa poupée / Lilly Dances With Her Doll A short video of my daughter dancing with her favorite stuffed doll. She often does this and I filmed her shadow. Watching the registration afterwards, its confrontational character took me by surprise. Without needing any additional explanation you see two meanings simultaneously: a…