Portfolio
Ceramics in D minor
Using La folia as a data set for my research project focusing on exploring 3d ceramic printing techniques using parametric algorithms. In 3D printing, the physical result comes from what data one feeds to the machine. As part of this research, I collaborated with a musician, civil engineer and architect to help me translate music […]
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Xenofossils
Xenofossils emerged from an ongoing research into climate futures, artificial coral reefs and postnatural landscapes. The sculpture consisting out of reconstructed pieces of coral and questions dualisms about of nature and culture, artificial and natural. The piece was constructed by hands in small and was scanned afterwards. Digital model was poured back into a ceramic physical […]
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Medicine Pot
Gen C: Children of 2050, Folkfarma kid “Folkfarma Kids are descendants of indigenous people that, after centuries of oppression, have reclaimed their rights to their land. They view nature as part of their well-being and share their indigenous knowledge with others. Naturally, they generate energy from the soil and make their medicine with local flora. […]
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Of Concern
“Of concern” is a collection of short stories based on the Rotterdam-West residents. I conducted a series of personal conversations in the neighbourhood with focus on: belonging, shared communities, and practices, and inner relationships built between residents. The project fosters diversity and multiplicity in this part of the city and tries to open a dialog […]
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Advancing glazes
Crystal field theory has long been studied and used to explain gemstone color—specifically to characterize how rubies and emeralds both have chromium impurities, but are so contrasting in appearance. Therein, glazes work effectively the same way as gemstones and allow for inspiration from natural mineral colors, such that we can recreate vibrant color profiles on […]
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1 strawberry = 1 story
Stichting WIjkcollectie connects and inspires with stories and heritage of today. Together with residents of the neighborhoods, they collect stories as heritage, bring people together, inspire and support initiatives. We are 4 artists working together with WIjkcollectie, in this project from our market stall we don’t sell fruit and vegetables, we exchange ceramic strawberries for […]
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Harmonious union
a mind left to its own devices can spin in endless circles, racing too swiftly through thoughts. Yet, the hand that molds the mind’s essence into tangible form – be it clay or the written word – lends a gentle cadence to ideas. Thoughts gracefully synchronize with the rhythm of life, embracing the unpredictability of […]
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When you run out of choices
We have a responsibility as potter – crafts(wo)men to remain focused committed and aware of the principles required to make a hones work. Because temptation for all of us no matter what path we are on to worry about security. The commitment and the ideology are easy to compromise. Art is on any level keep […]
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Urban thought
The term “urban” now represents densely populated areas where diverse communities of different religions, languages, and races coexist, sometimes without direct interaction. Through a combination of rhubarb leave and a ceramic modular piece, this composition represents the structure of urban life, emphasizing the importance of coexisting and co creating. This thought-provoking fusion of mediums initiates […]
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Art of frame
Every culture uses the technology of the frame, a contraption used to hold something else in place and display it. Is it possible to define architecture as manipulation of this elementary technology, namely, the frame? Once it’s built it isn’t merely a tool but becomes a visible value. Each period, each work and artist create […]
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Attention
How an arrangement of simple lines can create an uncertain sense of spatial depth and plans? The basic and main feature of my work power is the occurrence of colors and shapes which are creating visual errors on the viewer when it is applied in a competent manner on two-dimensional surfaces. The perception of the […]
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To lock out to lock in
I stink, we all stink – in solidarity “We are sharers, not owners. We are not prosperous. None of us is rich. None of us is powerful. If it is Anarres you want, if it is the future you seek, then I tell you that you must come to it with empty hands. You must […]
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The Chromatic Dinner
The Chromatic Dinner Inspired by the ideas of Kandinsky’s principles of Klangfarben, and the influence of the Chinese five elements: Tree, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water, each course is created in accordance to the color and underlying principles of each element. Each course is designed in a different color, taste, smell, texture, and sound to create […]
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Intension
How an arrangement of simple lines can create an uncertain sense of spatial depth and plans? The basic and main feature of the work power is the occurrence of work which is creating visual errors on the viewer when it is applied in a competent manner on ceramic surfaces. It is the basic aim to […]
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Fish vs. cat vs. mice
An ordinary day sounded like the day of Ohad Ben Shimon /25.11.201 ’to work around things to shift them to replace one with another to exchange values to redefine reshape remaster remix re re re to rest some place to let it rest to change your ways to come back to them to change again […]
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