Selected work
February 22, 2009
Theme II: Presences – 2007
During a visit to a friend in Addis Ababa in 2000, I felt a mix of familiarity and strangeness. While the city had elements that resonated with my Western customs, it was also entirely different…
April 6, 2005
2003-2005 Drawings / Paintings
I arrived on a bright June morning in the ‘white’ city of Lisboa with only a few bags, an iMac, and some money in my savings account. If I was a millennial, Richard Florida would have…
April 6, 2017
2017 Datamosh Impressions
A series of pencil (6B) studies based on 'data moshed' video screenshots. When a video file becomes corrupt or incomplete it starts showing distorted particles (pixels) of the previous screens.…
February 19, 2021
2021 New Images / Altered Paintings
“…be self-taught and reinvent your life because you must;” – Charles Bukowski De-construction The use of a de-constructive process makes the technique almost like…
December 22, 2023
Theme III: Hat Men
For some reason—though I can’t recall the exact motivation—I found myself examining various types of hats and observing individuals who wore them. I focused particularly on those hats that were…
January 17, 2004
2004 – Portuguese Triptychs
In Lissabon hielden de historische straten mijn nieuwsgierigheid in hun wurggreep. Beïnvloed door de gedachten van Fernando Pessoa, dook ik in een fase van zelfverkenning, gewapend met wat verf,…
“I speak only of myself since I do not wish to convince, I have no right to drag others into my river, I oblige no one to follow me and everybody practices his art in his own way.”
Tristan Tzara in the Dada Manifesto 1918