Time – Light – Dark

2011 Time – Light – Dark (Leiden, Webster) The project in the building of Webster University Leiden lasted just one day.   I worked in a cadence-like concentration – drawing light, space and time, drawing while light, space and time shift. The result I could not imagine beforehand. Strangely I experience more freedom to work…

Shadows of Moments Passed

2011 Shadows of Moments Passed (Ottenhuis, Diepenheim) This installation is based on the video Shadows of Moments Past I shot in Schoorl earlier. The projection on the wall is complemented with drawings of trees. I wanted to show static moments in combination with video images that need time to be registered and presented. Sometimes filmed and…

Three Moments Of Time

2008 Three Moments Of Time ‘Light at Sea,’ Willemsoord Marine Yard, Den Helder The vast and impressive buildings of the Marine Yard in Den Helder date back to Napoleon, who wanted to transform the area into the Gibraltar of the North. The enormous windows of the place which I choose to create my contribution to…

Catching Light

2007 Catching Light (Site et Cetera, Den Haag) After the Art Academy in Den Bosch I studied at the Dutch Art Institute in Enschede. For my final presentation I had to produce a short thesis about my work and I chose to have a dialogue with Frans Cornelissen. He is a neurologist, researching visual perception…

Container

2005 Container (Sail Amsterdam) As a part of my final project at the Art Academy Den Bosch, I decided to walk around at night taking pictures of illuminated windows of houses and buildings. Windows like these I began to draw with charcoal and these drawings were the first I was completely happy with, for example…