Category: Art i like
The Big Giant and the Little Giant
Unseen photo fair, Amsterdam
A few weeks ago I went to “Unseen”. This photo fair was a four days celebration of inspiration and talent at the Westergasfabriek in Amsterdam. Galleries from all around the world presented their work. I was overwhelmed by the diversity of ideas, techniques and subjects of photographers. Close to my heart was were the collages…
The best secret guide to Amsterdam De pijp
+ I’m regularly updating this guide. Adding new exciting places and address. If you want to be updated you can register to my mailing list on the right, thanks! After many requests to share tips about good places to visit in Amsterdam,….here it is: “The best secret guide to Amsterdam – De Pijp” or “Don’t…
Artist I like: a visit to Margit seland studio
Last weekend I visited the studio of the very talented artist Margit seland. She is a ceramic designer working also with textile. She produce small series in limited edition for galleries and museum-shops. Her studio is inspiring as much as her work. Just have a look at this amazing vase-lamp she made from a found…
Here and there
Very very happy and honored to be featured in: – Uppercase magazine. Issue no.16 – Curate 1k – For Example – Fine little day – Beautiful catalog of the textile triennial Thank you so much!
My knitted boyfriend
My knitted boyfriend†a film made by Noortje de keijzer as graduation project from the Design Academy Eindhoven in the Netherlands. Full with humor and style…Make you think that sometimes in life this a knitted boyfriends is not a bad option…;-) via: dutch delights
A visit at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie Graduation Show
Today I visited the Graduation Show of Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam. Two buildings, together 10 floors of the the final work from all departments. A lot of video, installation and performances. Very little painting. The design lab’s exhibition was excellent. The work of the architecture department was very impressive. The fashion design was particularly…
My little Robin
Look at the package I received from Patrice.The most beautiful painting of a Robin sitting on a real branch, isn’t it just wonderful?… I’m in love! Thank you again dear Patrice….:-)
Art I like: Judith G. Klausner
Judith G. Klausner obviously didn’t listen to her mother saying:Â Don’t play with your food! Now she is making art from/with food. I think the Cereal work is great, and my favorite is off course the moldy bread embroidery.
Art I like: Kent Rogowski
Inside out teddy bears, I never thought these fours words could be put together- but surprise suprise… that is exactly what Kent Rogowski did. Those beers been turned inside out and re stuffed. “These bears, which have lived and loved and lost as much as their owners, have suffered and endured through it all. It…
Art I like: Emilie Faife
Emilie Faife, Parisian based textile artist, create stunning installation using needle and thread. Check her site to see more of her unique, beautiful work.
Art I like: Helen Roberts
I guess you know by now my passion for embroidered postcards, so you can understand I couldn’t resist the work of Helen Roberts, embroidered maps and her vintage postcard work. Beautiful isn’t it? (via: http://www.behance.net)