Sneak peek: exuberant Balmain
|One of my guilty pleasures is ordering each year the H&M designer collection. Just recently I watched the entirely new H&M collection by the young creative director Olivier
|One of my guilty pleasures is ordering each year the H&M designer collection. Just recently I watched the entirely new H&M collection by the young creative director Olivier
|Great colors by an artist who designed prints for the fashion industry for 18 years before setting up her own studio and start with free work because “my heart
|This very religious Dutch artist works in a barn surrounded by flowery fields. He is calling himself ‘a gardener of the fields of the universe’. I love his
|Working on a book – excerpt from a blog – about breast cancer and what the support of some good friends can do. The book is called ‘De
|Some great creative professionals teach their skills in approximately one hour online classes in writing, music, app design, drawing and even business. I did these blind drawings of
|He was the first painter who turned photo realism into real wild beauty, which he experienced by traveling and immersing into heavy storms. People thought that he had
|One of Holland’s most engaging writers Joost Zwagerman committed suicide. His new book – released at the same day, Sept 8 – ‘The Silence of Light’ (‘De Stilte
|Not very colorful yet, but with this technique i get some fun surprises like the bi-headed walking man 🙂 Material Aceton, ink, titanium white acrylic
|Richter did these ink drawings in the autumn of 2008. He is rarely satisfied with his own initial gestures, and as a rule starts a lengthy process
|To show the benefits of our place, I shot some pics of the Markermeer Lake, just at the end of the road, Interested in living in a
|The last two weeks I’m focused on the process of friend’s breast surgery. My original painting (left) reflected the bloody part of the surgery (created after I saw
|Gerhard Richter in his XXXL light, white atelier reinvented himself by using a computer for multiplying 4-times his Abstract Painting ‘724-4’ into woven Rorschach-compositions (his digital Paul Smith-like Strip paintings from 2012 originate from the
|Roses are red. Violets are blue. I came here for the boobs. And so did you. A dear friend just had a serious breast operation. As
|When I lived in New York (1986-1989), I saw Cy Twombly’s work for the first time and loved it tremendously. Monet’s Water Lilies inspired him, obviously. He
|Picasso’s dream was that anyone could own one of his works. This summer, his grandchild Marina, will sell 126 pieces of Picasso’s ceramics. She owns more than 10,000 of
|A disastrous, very expensive high-speed railway (with unsafe trains) was initiated in 1999 by former Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation Netelenbos and former Supervisory Board Chairman at Dutch
|For a series of late works, called ‘burnt and lacerated canvases’ from 1973, Joan Miró made notes to himself with comments like ‘improvise with rage’. He loved to work with
|Jesse Klaver (Dutch for clover) is the new 29 year young political party leader of the Dutch Green Left party, a rather small anti-capitalist, eco-socialist group. His
|I definitely should visit Matisse’s masterpiece in Vence, which he started at age 79 (!) from his sickbed. A sister-friend told Matisse that nuns were using an old
|Since people’s stress levels lower with 60% after watching a real ‘Jack the Dripper’(Jackson Pollock), I thought that might be an appropriate concept for todays illustration. Conservative Prime