Appointed as City Artist (Stadskunstenaar) of Dordrecht

Today it has been announced that I can call myself ‘Stadskunstenaar van Dordrecht’ for the next year and a half. During this period I will photograph subjects in and around the Eiland van Dordrecht that are close to my own themes related to history,...

Artist-in-Residence at ‘Het Lage Noorden’

The entire month of September I had the opportunity to work on my long-term project ‘Monuments of Climate Change’ during an Artist-in-Residence stay at ‘Het Lage Noorden’ in Marrum on the Frisian Wadden Coast. From here I was able to photograph...

‘Op Terp Hoogte’ – 26th Wadden Academy symposium

September 10 and 11 I attended the symposium ‘Op Terp Hoogte’, organized by the Wadden Academy, about the quality of the Wadden landscape in Museum Wierdenland in Ezinge. During the first day, the question will be discussed from three angles of how we can...

Soundhouse with Nico Parlevliet

Interview about my water involvement in the context of a ‘Soundhouse’ (a platform for sound art) project by Nico Parlevliet, visual sound artist. In his boat ‘De Flaneur’, for this occasion his sailing studio, we had a conversation about the...

WATERPROOF

Image selection for WATERPROOF. This hefty book tells the extraordinary story of the creation of the landscape, the eternal battle against the water and the companies that settled in the region and caused international furore with their innovative ideas. The story of...
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