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LOG, about Petrus Christus
Petrus Christus (ca. 1410 – 1472 of 1473) a Flemish painter part of the “Vlaamse Primitieven” Influenced by Jan van Eyck, Dirk Bouts, Robert Campin and Rogier van der Weyden. He influenced Italian painting his influence is best visible in the work of Antonello da Messina although it is unknown wether he influenced him directly or [...]
Chuck Close
One of the artist of this week was Chuck Close (born July 5, 1940, Monroe, Washington), an American photographer and painter. in his early work he is best known for making huge hyperrealistic portraits (simular to Richard Estes, Denis Peterson, Audrey Flack). After he suffered a seizure in 1988 that left him paralized from the neck down [...]
1st LOG entry (Fayum)
I’m keeping this specific LOG not to share what I think or create, or whatever it is I’m doing on my blog, but to collect my findings in this journey through art (whatever that may be) I’m on in a structured manner. Writing this entry with it’s sentences filled with uncertainty and vague statements it [...]
First evaluation
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Just legs
For this post I just wanted to show legs hence the name Just legs, but for some reason it is not possible to post just an image in a post and make it look good. So now you are stuck with this piece of text telling you that what you see here is just legs [...]
simplicity
Simplicity is great, even if the motivation for keeping it simple is lack of time, inspiration or talent (or all). Personally I like simple things for they are easy to understand and create. It would even better if you can make something extremely complicated really simple. And interesting if you can make something simple difficult. [...]
Marking My Territory (ass2)
I wasn’t really satisfied with my work for the first assignment with the title ‘Marking My Territory’ (MMT) and during class it didn’t get good reviews, so I decided for the upcoming video assignment to turn things around. The following video is again about marking territory, this time out of “subjective” fear for an enemy [...]
Paper shipwreck
Leaving the paper boat in the garage might not have been the best thing that happened to the boat, but it created a great work I would like to call the paper shipwreck. I could tell the story behind it, but the following photo will suffice I think.
The Paper Boat
For this assignment I had to make something easy, difficult. and of course this is easier said than done, I set off to the local Hema and bought three rolls of transparent tape and 500 sheets of paper. The idea was to fold a paper boat out of 225 sheets of paper, it resulted in [...]
The Planter project prototype 1