Metamorphosis
Metamorphosis.Light of Time. Metamorphosis (change of form) the result of motion:Dictionary: "The rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs between tadpole and frog or between chrysalis and butterfly as via Latin from Greek: transformation, from Meta (change) plus morphē (form)."Simply put: moth lays egg, worm emerges, worm eats leaves, worm spins itself […]
Nothing Is What It Seems To Be
Nothing is what it Seems. Er staat niet wat er staat, the Dutch poet, Martinus Nijhoff’s said. Could one translate literally, The words written on paper, is not its meaning? Or Nothing is what it seems to be’.And, what about include too: the tools you use is not the artwork?What you sense or feel or […]
Roots – Cambodia Temples at Siem Riep
Roots - Cambodia Temples at Siem Riep. Roots live underground, plants above. Right! And the Why of it is also familiar: roots feed/nourish the plant in growing trunk, branches, leaves, seeds, roots ... the cyclical process. Right. The wheel of life, so to speak. Familiar to me too, until a visit to Cambodia, to a religious site, […]
Nature As Us
Nature As Us - Upside/ Down Above/ Below Inside/ Out. The concept that nature and us are one is not a unique one. Even though many still believe in the dualism inherent in the biblical concept of Man reigning over nature. But lets drop that argument.How the One-ness of Us and Nature (elements, animals, plants, […]
A Camera’s Perspective – Still Life In Motion
A Camera's Perspective- Still Life In Motion. Initially intended as an exploration of states of mind and emotions through body movement, this body of work slowly morphed into a meditation on fragile life and relationships. Life becoming paradoxically more and more precious whilst crumbling away into broken shards and fragments. What once appeared clearly definable […]
Fragility – Still Life In Motion
Fragility - Still Life In Motion. Initially intended as an exploration of states of mind and emotions through body movement, this body of work slowly morphed into a meditation on fragile life and relationships. Life becoming paradoxically more and more precious whilst crumbling away into broken shards and fragments. What once appeared clearly definable – […]
Flow of Stone 2010
Flow of Stone 2010.Morphed to Veils of Stone 2024. Statement.The memory of waves of water that coursed through underground tunnels reveals a palette of colours borne of minerals present in sandstone:: iron oxides (red) magnesium, manganese (blue, green), visible when sunlit.History of the Project.When I visited the Slot Canyons in Arizona USA at invitation of […]
Shadows
Shadows. Shadow, the other side of the coin that I call Light. Both elements, shadow and light, visible but not tangible are representatives of energy. The ephemeral shadow-shape observed by both the human and camera eye is not tangible, in a way therefore does not exist in real time. In a way therefore are less important […]
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