Nude (after Breitner’s photograph)- 22-04-17 (sold)
I was at ‘Rumour in de Stad’ at the Gemeentemuseum where I saw Breinter, Israëls, among others and this drawing is derived from a photograph Breitner took more than a century ago.
The Shins (live@Paradiso) 20-04-17
American band ‘The Shins’ performed at music temple ‘Paradiso’ at Amsterdam last 30th March 2017.
Ode to the harpsichord – 14-04-17 (sold)
I was invited for a harpsichord concert at the home of one of my students.
The Court’s Pond (De Hofvijver) – 07-04-17
Situated in the heart of The Hague (Den Haag) next to the Tweede Kamer (dutch Parliament). I wanted to break up the scene into circles, planes and triangles.
Rotterdam – Delftshaven – 31-03-17 (sold)
Situated at Rotterdam, Delftshaven is the old harbour entree for the city of Delft, at the north of Rotterdam. I wanted to do a drawing full of atmosperic depth but still with a bit of cubist styling in it.
Roundism – 22-03-17
In this one I abstracted the forms to the max. That was quite easy because the body looked almost chiseled.
A Metallurgical Approach to Bettie Page – 12-03-17
Bettie Page was an American pin-up of the 1950s that stood for her sexual liberation in an America that yet had to face the sexual revolution of the 1960s.
Henk Akkers – 15-02-17 (sold)
A portrait of my dad in roundistic forms. Always great to turn bushes and trees into round and abstract shapes.
Zoelen Forest – 04-02-17 (sold)
I change from nudity to landscapes a lot and I find trees equally attractive.
Bettie Page – 16-01-17 (sold)
With her slender body Bettie Page always has been a great model to put my project ’roundism’ on wheels. There’s not a single curve in her body that doesn’t makes me go cubistic.
