Berndnaut Smilde Work from his oeuvre. “Berndnaut Smilde’s work often draws upon the physical presence of transitional spaces. Places such as corridors, elevators, staircases and balconies interest Smilde as spaces that exist to be in between. This interest also branches out into the possibility of how a given space might be in between states of […]
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Metahaven
Friday, 23 March 2012
Metahaven Work from Wikileaks design proposals. “What image comes to mind when you think of WikiLeaks? Some see it as heroic, others as destructive. Either way, the release of formerly classified documents and diplomatic cables over the last six months have helped transform the site and its founder, Julian Assange, into known entities. But while thinking of […]
Harm van den Dorpel
Wednesday, 14 March 2012
Harm van den Dorpel Work from About at Wilkinson Gallery “…He is not aware that a gallery system exists. All his work exists in the virtual sphere, which to him is more real than the reality we all supposedly inhabit in the day-to-day. That was then. Even now, it doesn’t matter to him so much which of his works are […]
Katja Mater
Wednesday, 14 December 2011
Katja Mater Work from Celebrating RGB Colour Space. “In the series Celebrating RGB Color Space, I create stretched exposures while colored object are photographed while being made to move. The emphasis is no longer on the catching of a moment, but on the construction of an image during the time the shutter is open. The […]
Melanie Bonajo
Monday, 24 October 2011
Melanie Bonajo Work from her oeuvre. Text by Wyatt Niehaus. In her photographs, videos, installations and performances Melanie Bonajo approaches paradoxes of domestic life within a culture of free-time and luxury, the facets of a Modernized Society that remove from the individual the feeling of belonging, and increase feelings of isolation and identity issues […]
Fleur van Dodewaard
Monday, 3 October 2011
Fleur van Dodewaard Work from Sun Set Series. “Fleur van Dodewaard is less interested in the photographic representation of reality as such than in the way in which photography relates to the other media it exploits in its efforts to achieve autonomy. She commonly uses a diversity of materials to create clear and powerful images […]
Wyne Veen
Tuesday, 13 September 2011
Wyne Veen Work from his oeuvre. “My central theme is uselessness. I feel that life is ridiculous. The products and arrangements I show are a reflection of investments of time and effort by men. They show the development of our society just like the old 17th century famous Dutch still lives did. But I don’t […]
Ger Van Elk
Sunday, 21 August 2011
Ger Van Elk Work from The Co-Founder of the Work O.K. “Ger van Elk, an artist whose fascination with man’s role in modern landscape once led him to travel a canal via a small rubber dinghy and, later, navigate the Atlantic, has contributed a series of three color photographs, collectively titled The Co-Founder of the […]
Koen Hauser
Monday, 11 July 2011
Koen Hauser Work from Catharsis. “For six weeks the exhibition space of the Scheltema complexwas transformed into a filmstudio for a project that connects art, psychology, documentary, cinema and music. During this working period I interviewed people on situations or conditions that makes them feel abnormal and different from others, recording it on video. These conversations […]
Bas Princen
Sunday, 9 January 2011
Bas Princen Work from Refuge. “Bas Princen brings together five cities from a region which over the past fifty years has experienced dramatic development. The five cities portrayed are Istanbul, Beirut, Amman, Cairo and Dubai. The images of Princen constitute architectural research and visual poetry at the same time. This survey has been commissioned and […]